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Mule Bus Stop 2024 #1: Charlie Parr
I saw Charlie Parr play at the Pabst Theatre in Milwaukee a few years ago. He was opening for Derek and Susan. It’s a big place.
He played his set and got a standing ovation. One guy sitting on keyboard stool he padded...
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We made a guitar from Monel
https://youtu.be/HeZiG7PdRlY?si=ZO2FlXxUqD8xQBZt
Monel was the first guitar string material. You’ve seen it on the Retro strings a lot of manufacturers are doing now. It crisp but it’s warmer in a unique way. The sound...
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Monel was the first guitar string material. You’ve seen it on the Retro strings a lot of manufacturers are doing now. It crisp but it’s warmer in a unique way. The sound...
Flashback to Mule Bus Stop Numero Uno
https://youtu.be/7m1bU3vAjfo?si=hS4YumYCfP0NQfWg
What happens at Mule Bus stays at Mule Bus.
Flashback to the first: Fretboard Summit/Ariel Posen in Chicago. During Fretboard I stopped at Walgreens to live my best snack...
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Michigan Mule Bus Tour
https://youtu.be/tpD8aDGHGNA?si=PaOQISO1Qq4nr27T
MICHIGAN MULE BUS TOUR Come tailgate with us, play some Mules, meet some friends and see great music. @charlie.parr June 6 Marquette, MI
@jeffreyfoucault...
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MICHIGAN MULE BUS TOUR Come tailgate with us, play some Mules, meet some friends and see great music. @charlie.parr June 6 Marquette, MI
@jeffreyfoucault...
Customer Review
Matt and Will, Gentlemen,
I feel like I joined a very special family of Musicians by getting this guitar. Really it does not feel like a guitar, it is something else. First off, the Guitar is absolutely beautiful. I love...
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pink is the love you discovah
Jason momoa showed me the awesomeness of pink and we are kind of hooked.
Both these guitars are for sale -$2750 for the StratoMule and $3450 for the reso.
Email me at muleresonators@gmail.com
Matt...
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Slot Headstocks vs Solid
Hey All!
Just a quick tidbit of reso goodness: What's the deal with slot headstocks?
First off - they aren't harder to tune than a standard headstock. Poke the string through the hole, use about three fingers of slack and...
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Fixing Buzzes
"My guitar is buzzing!"
What to do? Buzzing happens when two pieces of metal are juuuust close to touch when vibrating. Because resonators are completely metal they can develop buzzes. Here's out quick check list when...
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The Waitlist is Open. Like... open open.
No more waiting until the 1st with limited spots. Get on when you want!
-Matt...
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Get comfortable being uncomfortable
Tyler Bryant. Epic photo by W Whittman
Get comfortable being uncomfortable. These guitars are incredibly different. Uncomfortably different. You may get one and play your go-to riffs and think “what have I done? This...
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Get comfortable being uncomfortable. These guitars are incredibly different. Uncomfortably different. You may get one and play your go-to riffs and think “what have I done? This...
Guitar.COm REview
Read all the yummy things they had to say about the Mavis here- https://guitar.com/review/electric-guitar/the-big-review-mule-resophonic-guitars-mavis/
-Matt...
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Jeff Tweedy and Mavis
I just like... geez.... yeah....
In the basement shop I had a framed picture of all the players I would love to have a Mule. Jeff is one of the last in that picture who didn’t have one.
And then I got the email......
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The Killers and Johnny Marr
Big thanks to Kenny Kaiser for introducing me to my new friends The Killers and Johnny Marr. We joked around and played guitars for a couple hours and Ronnie used the Mulecaster during the show. Great human beings, every...
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Mule tide Christmas- Doug Wambke
No one takes resonators into uncharted waters like Doug.
https://www.muleresophonic.com/videos/2044180
Matt...
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Mule Bus Stop: Bros Landreth, Detroit
“That was the beginning of the end of my life.” Joey and I are sitting next to each other on a leather sofa in a surprisingly stunning green room at Magic Bag outside Detroit. Our conversation has covered “shit we...
Modest Mavis Mondays
The Modest Mavis are guitars that are $2700 and have no wait list. We build a couple each week and release them Monday mornings, EST.
Behold! The Modest Mavis. Modest in appointments but not in sonic inspiration. I want...
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12 string Mavis
The Tallest Mule. When doing something new do you wait until the grand reveal or let people in on the secret? Marketing strategies be damned… here’s a 12 string Mavis with soundboard back in the works for @surfburst He needed...
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