Featured Resonator Instrument Recordings:

also see our full listing of Slide & Bottleneck Guitar recordings

(click)

Giegerich, Dave - IT'S ABOUT TIME 2012 - Hot licks and sweet tunes from this late DC-area professor of Dobro and steel, and former '70s-era Elderly employee! With an array of guests including Jimmy Gaudreau, Rickie Simpkins, ..more... sku: DG-CD1001 CD .. $14.95

(click)

Douglas, Jerry - TRAVELER 2012 - Nashville Dobro recording legend unveils an 11-cut blend of country, bluegrass, ballads and R&B. Special artists include Eric Clapton's voice/guitar on "Something You Got", Keb' Mo and ..more... sku: E1-CD2128 CD .. $14.95

Featured Resonator Instrument Books:

also see our full listing of Bottleneck & Slide Guitar books

(click)

A DOBRO PLAYER'S GUIDE TO JAMMING by Carl Yaffey & Mark Panfil You're a beginner or intermediate Dobro player; you know a few tunes such as "Cripple Creek," "Old Joe Clark," and "Fireball Mail." You've learned the basics, but may not have played with other ..more... sku: 02-21757 $14.99

(click)

CHORDS & SCALES FOR DOBRO AND LAP STEEL GUITAR by Ori Beanstock Topics include: basic orientation, placing the bar, slants & reverses, training the wrist - using vibrato, chord positions (open G tuning), modes, arpeggios, interval progressions, more. 48 pp. ..more... sku: 02-21980 $12.99

(click)

CD - BACKUP & FILLS FOR DOBRO with Dan Huckabee Presented like a private lesson this 4 CD course will give you the ability to play backup in any situation. Gain a large vocabulary of backup material and an understanding of how to apply the ..more... sku: 196-6971 $39.95

(click)

BLUES DOBRO by Doug Cox Book/CD set. Gives you proven jamming techniques for lap-style Resophonic guitar in blues, bluegrass, rock and roll, country, and jazz. CD includes all music taught in the book, plus some ..more... sku: 49-1236 $19.95

(click)

DOBRO PRIMER FOR BEGINNERS by David Ellis Book/CD pack. A method book for the absolute beginner that takes you from how to hold the instrument to playing your first bluegrass standards. Covers: parts of the Dobro, the picks, tuning, ..more... sku: 56-46 $14.95

(click)

FIDDLEWIDGET - RESOPHONIC GUITAR MAP & CHORD FINDER by Bruce Haney This handy, compact "slide rule" for resophonic guitar shows you every major chord and scale up the neck. Set up for open G tuning. Color coded dots outline each note of the triad; clear dots ..more... sku: 668-5 $16.95

Featured Resonator Instrument Videos

also see our full listing of Bottleneck Guitar videos

(click)

DVD - ANYONE CAN PLAY C6 LAP STEEL GUITAR by Rob Haines Designed for the absolute lap steel beginner. Takes you through the very basics of getting started, including the proper way to hold the steel, tuning, changing strings, right and left hand ..more... sku: 02-DVD21721 .. list $14.95 ours $13.45

(click)

DVD - DOBRO SET UP & MAINTENANCE by Paul Beard Beard is a skilled luthier who builds custom resonator guitars for many professionals. For spider bridge instruments, covers disassembly & reassembly, adjustments, buzzes & rattles, ..more... sku: 362-101DVD $39.95

(click)

DVD - SLIDE GUITAR FOR BLUES: LAP STYLE - TWO DVD SET taught by Bob Brozman Contains 300-DVD322 & 300-DVD323. Vol. 1: Bob teaches the funky blues tunes, cool riffs and adventurous improvisations he pulls from a seemingly bottomless bag of tricks. Playing in open D and ..more... sku: 300-DVD323SET .. list $49.95 ours $44.95

(click)

DVD - LAP SLIDE BLUES FOR THE SOLO PLAYER - HONE YOUR SKILLS IN OPEN D taught by Mary Flower Gives novices all the necessary tools to jump-start your slide playing, while experienced guitarists will be delighted by the more challenging techniques and powerful songs. Playing in open D ..more... sku: 300-DVD428 .. list $29.95 ours $26.95

Featured Resonator Instrument New Instruments:

also see our full listing of new Resonator & Hawaiian Guitars and our full listing of vintage and used Resonator & Hawaiian Guitars

(click)

* ELDERLY INSTRUMENTS BLUEGRASS RESO-PHONIC GUITAR OUTFIT Everything you need to begin and you save over $60.00. The squareneck resonator guitar, played lap style, is a wondrous thing and a vital element of bluegrass music. Knowing just how to begin ..more... sku: DEAL3 $385.00

(click)

RECORDING KING STYLE-O RESONATOR GUITAR POLISHED NICKEL - Classic design, nickel plated brass body with polished nickel finish, f-holes, 14-fret neck-body joint, round mahogany neck with solid headstock, rosewood fretboard, ..more... sku: AXL .. list $800.00 ours $599.00

(click)

BEARD GOLD TONE PBS-D MAPLE DELUXE SQUARENECK RESONATOR GUITAR - Premier resonator guitar builder, Paul Beard, has teamed up with major musical instrument importer, Gold Tone, to produce a new line of resonator guitars. All were ..more... sku: BGT3S .. list $1278.00 ours $959.00

(click)

NATIONAL NRP & CASE 14-FRET - "STEEL" - Based upon late 30's Nationals, the NRP is a classic blues machine with thin gauge steel body, arched back, rolled F-holes, distressed nickel plated "steel" finish, ..more... sku: NGNRP14-STEEL .. list $2900.00 ours $2465.00

(click)

NATIONAL M1 BARITONE TRICONE & CASE Fine addition to the M1 tricone line. This is a 4" deep body wooden tricone with a 27" baritone scale length (tuned C-to-C) for a powerful deep tricone-chorused voice. Other features include a ..more... sku: NGTM1B .. list $3300.00 ours $2800.00

(click)

REGAL RD-52 "BLACK LIGHTNING" RESONATOR GUITAR This traditional squareneck guitar comes hot-rodded with a USA made spun resonator cone, classic laminated 12-fret Sapele body w/ gloss translucent black/brown finish, dot inlaid fretboard, ..more... sku: RD52 .. list $695.00 ours $495.00

Featured Resonator Instrument Accesories:

also see our full listing of Accessories

(click)

CONETONE "ELECTRIC BISCUIT" GUITAR - This biscuit bridge style resonator guitar pickup successfully captures the sound coming off of the cone itself. The unit is composed of a replacement bridge with a thin element ..more... sku: CTONE1 .. list $200.00 ours $150.00

(click)

COBALT PLATED NP2 FINGER PICKS (PAIR) Not only do these last, they do not drag or squeak on the strings, resulting in faster playing & cleaner sound. Click Here to see other Cobalt plated picks we offer. sku: CBNP2 $8.95

(click)

BEARD "WAVE" CAPO Paul Beard's latest capo design for squareneck resonator guitars and lap steels is made of plated heavy steel, which yields excellent sustain as well as crisp, clean note definition. These have ..more... sku: BDC2 chrome $60.00 gold $75.00 on order, expected arrival date unknown black $75.00 on order, expected arrival date unknown

(click)

FISHMAN JERRY DOUGLAS AURA PEDAL Simply excellent. A genuine breakthrough for resophonic guitar amplification. It has always been an intense challenge to amplify the "amplifying guitar." sku: FAP7 .. list $490.65 ours $318.95

(click)

FISHMAN SPIDER-BRIDGE RESONATOR GUITAR PICKUP Fits spider-bridge style resonator guitars, this pickup is comprised of 2 hard maple replacement saddles for a spider bridge, with piezo-ceramic pickup elements attached to each. Elements are ..more... sku: FRGP5 .. list $321.45 ours $208.95

(click)

D'ADDARIO EFT16 SEMI-FLATTENED PHOSPHOR BRONZE GUITAR STRINGS light gauge, 012 016 024w 032w 042w 053w ..more... sku: FT16 $10.95 buy 1 for $10.95 ($10.95 ea.) buy 2 for $20.80 ($10.40 ea.) buy 3 for $29.55 ($9.85 ea.)

(click)

GUARDIAN DELUXE "RESOPHONIC" GUITAR CASE 5-ply shaped wooden shell with arched top, black leather-look exterior, black plush padded interior, accessory box, nickel plated hardware and sturdy leather covered handle. Fits squareneck ..more... resonator guitar .. sku: GDGC-DOB $88.00

(click)

GM RESONATOR GUITAR CAPO UNDER-STRING STYLE - For squareneck resonator guitars, this very innovative capo comes from just across the pond, in England. Machined from solid brass for great sustain, which is, of course, ..more... sku: GMRGC2 $49.95

(click)

WEBB 2" LEATHER DOBRO STRAP strong woven black nylon strap with a long, 2" wide lined padded black leather shoulder pad, quick disconnect system is at peghead end, "leash-lock" at strap button end to help prevent strap ..more... black .. sku: LWD2-BLACK $60.00

(click)

SCHEERHORN STAINLESS STEEL SLIDE The latest design from Tim Scheerhorn, and used by Jerry Douglas. Based on the classic old Tipton steel, but with a more defined flute on top. Heavy and comfortable. Has a low center of gravity ..more... sku: S16 $80.00

(click)

SHUBB DOBRO CAPO Snaps on and off quickly. Because it actually touches the fret (straddles it), its easy to position correctly. Made of solid brass, padded with rubber and nylon where it touches the neck and ..more... sku: SDC1 $32.95

(click)

SCHEERHORN RESONATOR CONE It was just a matter of time before Tim Scheerhorn started producing his own resonator cones. That moment has arrived, and we are very pleased to offer the Scheerhorn spun cone for ..more... sku: SRC1 $75.00

(click)

WALWORTH RESO-GUITAR CAPO Very nicely designed & manufactured squareneck resonator guitar capo. Made of heavy brass, this capo utilizes an easy cam action flip lever to tighten the capo to the strings. It also has a ..more... sku: WRGC1 $49.95