The Complete Series Archive contains groups of articles that are identified as a series because they contain:
A series of articles by Andy Volk talking about luthier Bill Hardin.
HIMELE recognizes and honors those individuals who contribute selflessly towards HIMELE's events and activities.
Steel guitarist Geri Valdriz discusses various vintage steel guitars from his collection and elsewhere.
Steve Tylka describes his experiences as he enters the world of the steel guitar.
Daniel Tremblay describes his experiences as a hands-on steel guitar trainer.
A series of articles reprinted from Vintage Guitar covering Magnatone MOTS amplifiers and steel guitars.
Geri Valdriz discusses steel guitar masters who will be featured on his "Hawaiian Steel" radio show's "On the Playlist" segment that airs on Maui station KMNO 97.1 FM and at Mana‘o Radio's website.
Mark Prucha walks you through the Finale music notation software.
Nate Goore discusses various topics that helped influence the impact of the Hawaiian steel guitar worldwide.
A monthly feature that highlights a steel guitar artist or group who has participated in a previous Festival or Showcase.
Geri Valdriz discusses the history of kika kila and steel guitar masters who are featured his "Hawaiian Steel" radio show that airs on Maui station KMNO 97.1 FM and at Mana‘o Radio's website.
A discussion of playing techniques and nuances of selected master steel guitarists.
A discussion about architecting and designing a steel guitar from the ‘Oi No Ka ‘Oi steel guitar luthier.
Reports from HIMELE's Chairman of the Board regarding activities involving HIMELE.
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