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Jeff Newman: Steel’s Foremost Instructor

If you’re reading this, you are probably aware of who Jeff Newman was and the tremendous impact he had, and […]

By the end of 2021, Jeffran College had ceased operations, leaving Jeff Newman’s instructional material in short supply. I know

This Sho-Bud catalog provides excellent photos and descriptions of their pedal steel guitars and accessories from 1978.

This Emmons Guitar Company catalog, labeled Catalog No. 734, offers a glimpse into the Emmons Guitar Company during the mid-1970s.

In the 1990s, Merle Haggard began re-recording many his songs from previous decades. Classics contains a dozen such re-recordings that

Merle Haggard’s fourth studio album, Branded Man, was released on Capitol Records in August of 1967. Easily one of the

The following is a complete list of courses that were ever sold at retail by Jeff Newman. These courses appeared

A complete step-by-step guide to removing, cleaning, and reinstalling an Emmons push-pull changer. Introduction The purpose of this guide is

I’ve already posted about my Peavey Nashville 112 tone model that I’ve added to the tone.net platform, but today I

The TONEX pedal from IK Multimedia is the perfect “amp in a pedal” for your pedalboard. While there are literally

Written by Jeff Newman, published with permission. Pucker Factor We suffer from the Pucker Factor Syndrome. Yes, say it…Pucker Factor

Written by Jeff Newman, published with permission. Dictionary ACCIDENTAL: A wrong note played by an arrogant and often confused guitar

Written by Jeff Newman, published with permission. Tone Be or Not Tone Be (That is not the question) Shakespeare was