Handmade Steel Custom Resonator Guitars

here is my most recently completed instrument, the resonator, or Stroh violin . i made this for a fellow named tommy. he and i sometimes ...

National Duolian steel resonator guitar.

progress pics,angle view

I built this little 3 string resonator in remembrance of my trip this spring to Mississippi. I visited THE crossroads in Clarksdale (highways 49 & 61)…

How to Build a Resonator Cigar Box Guitar

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I just noticed these resonator mando's: http://images.miretail.com/products/optionRegular/RecordingKing/682440.jpg http://www.music123.com/Recording-King-RA-998-Metal-Resonator-Mandolin-423798-i1522057.Music123 There's also a Johnson version - which I assume is the original and the Recording King is an OEM of it. Anybody know anything about these? What kind of tones they would have? Volume? Playability?

Hi folks, Found a nice box, then purchased a cone and cover from Republic.  Hoping to build this over the holidays when work isn't such a grind.  Now all I nee…

This photo set of of so called "trash can music" instruments is so beautiful I wish I could hear what they sound like. The guitar in the middle incorporates a bundt pan, a lunchbox, and some excellent woodworking skills.

I picked up this broken Fender Classical Guitar at a local antique mall for pretty cheap. The bridge was completely ripped off and tied to the headstock in a sandwich bag. I wasn’t sure what I was going to do with it, but thought, why not. First, I tried to clean the broken wood off…

Observe a demonstration of Helmholtz Resonators from the Physical Science Collection at the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History.This is a set o...

https://youtu.be/74-r2yEhq3M

Setting up the first of four Mules on their way to Sweden.

The difference between a Dobro and a resonator guitar is one of the many things that amateur musicians—particularly in the realm of folk and country music—a

Roundneck-Resonator guitar, with a bell brass body and rosewood fretboard. One strum of the Honey Dipper transports you back 80 years to a hobo jungle just off the tracks, where wandering workers congregate in camaraderie and where the comforting and captivating strains of a real all-metal resonator guitar waft through

I bought this from the custom luthier Don Gann of Cabot, Arkansas, on Reverb two years ago for $350 plus tax and shipping. Then I spent over $200 on a great set of locking tuners, a tailpiece, and a Beard spider bridge, all from StewMac. So I have about $600 into this. It still needs a Beard brid...

Homemade resonator cones. Day 2