James's Dobro

This is what has got me going. James built this out of an old silverware box that his Grandmother gave him. His band 100 Proof (in which my son plays bass) has got a song called Hillbilly Dobro. It is awesome.
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  • What a cool set up.
  • Don't know too much but yes two different tunings and two piezo pick ups. Here is a link to some photos and a short clip of James playing his hillbilly dobro.  http://s930.photobucket.com/albums/ad145/Dfarish_bucket/100%20Proof/

    I will see if I can get James to sit down and give me the whole scoop. I do know that his Grandmother gave him the box awhile back and that is what the song is about.

  • too cool. I want details!  I'm guessing two different tunings... magnetic or piezo pick ups? a badass CBG
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