The guitar found its place in blues and rock music, famous musicians such as Bob Dylan, John Lennon and George Harrison of the Beatles, Johnny Winter, Eric Clapton, and Keith Richards from the Rolling ...

The dobro is a fretless guitar that gives country and bluegrass its unique twang. NPR's Wade Goodwyn talks to Jerry Douglas and Rob Ickes about their new album, Three Bells.

You might not know that he was considered a master of the Dobro guitar on top of playing a mean fiddle. Stacy Phillips didn’t consider himself a big shot. He scraped together a living here, gigging ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This resonator guitar was made by ...

When he first came across the Dobro, an acoustic resonator guitar often responsible for the twang in country and bluegrass music, Douglas knew he had found his instrument of choice.

Given most dobro guitar is played as accompaniment to other music, hearing Gardner play hers as a solo instrument is something of a revelation.

Mike Auldridge, a bluegrass musician whose broad knowledge of many musical forms helped redefine and modernize the steel guitar known as the Dobro, died Saturday at his home in Silver Spring, Md ...

There's something very user-friendly about bluegrass music. "If you know three chords and have a capo, you can play with any group of musicians that are playing bluegrass," said Terry Enyeart of ...

Dopyera split with Beaucham to start the Dobro guitar company in the early 1930s. The name had a double meaning: 'do' taken from Dopyera plus 'bro' from brothers, with dobro also being the Slovak word ...

Dobro guitars, often confused with Nationals, were produced by Dopyera's Dobro Manufacturing Company shortly after he and George Beauchamp parted ways. National Resonator timeline 1927 National String ...

FALATH & PARTNERS law firm, which assists American people with Slovak roots in obtaining Slovak citizenship and reconnecting them with the land of their ancestors.In Slovak, the word 'dobro' means ...