The Pedal Steel Pages

Articles About the Steel Guitar

• Bobbe's Tips by Bobbe Seymour
• The Pedal Press index, 1978
• Maurice Anderson on The Future of Steel
• Bobby Lee's String Gauge Guide for pedal steel
• Paul Franklin's thoughts on Steel and Strings
• Beginner's guide to E9th theory
• Roy Thomson's Thumb Pickin Short Take
• A short article about Just Intonation and the E9th pedal steel
• Vic Chaney on how to slow down your tape recorder to practice licks at half speed
• Mike Perlowin describes the instrument
• Ed Packard on The Science of Music
• Ed Packard examines Pedal Action and the Gearless Steel Guitar
• Bud Tutmarc recalls the True Origins of the electric guitar
• Bobby Lee's original 1995 white paper on the C Scale Tuning for Pedal Steel
• Pete Grant's 10 String Dobro
• Mark Tomeo met Jeff Surrat and took pictures of his unique "Cat Can" steel
• Fred Campbell has a STEAL guitar
• Announcing the 1998 Steel Guitar Extravaganza in Atlanta
• Pictures from the 1995 West Coast Steel Guitar Show
• Pictures from Big Jim's semi-annual Steel Guitar Jam
• how to find the Steel Guitar discussion area on America Online® (may be outdated)