Weber unveils new instruments at the 2014 Summer NAMM show
It's summer NAMM time in Nashville, TN! The Weber team has the booth assembled, the instruments are polished and the latest and greatest are on display. This is no ordinary NAMM show, the Weber team has been working around the clock to complete 3 new body shapes in time for the show. They're showing off the new Three Point, Two Point and Mustang (shown above). And as a bonus, the Renegade Octave Reso Biscuit Cone. Weber team member Matt Strait explains, "This is going to be a great...
Jul 17, 2014, Events
Trampled by Turtles on The Late Show with David Letterman
Trampled by Turtles was on The Late Show with David Letterman last night announcing the drop of their latest album Wild Animals. Their cd is available on iTunes, Amazon and the Trampled by Turtles Store.
Jul 16, 2014, Artist News
When eight strings are not enough, go with ten!
There's another noteworthy instrument moving through the Weber custom shop: a 10-string octave mandolin. When asked about the purpose for adding additional strings, Bruce Weber chuckled and said, "When eight strings are not enough, go with ten!" He added, "This is a unique instrument. We don't build a ton of them, maybe half a dozen a year. It's a great addition to a player's arsenal, as it gives the player more range and variation in the sound. This is a great instrument for...
Jul 10, 2014, Events
Custom Instrument Profile: Cocobolo Yellowstone F Mandolin
To say the Weber craftsmen in Bend, Oregon craft truly unique and awe-inspiring instruments, would be an understatement. The majority of the instruments moving throughout the build incorporate some level of customization. Sampling from a seemingly unending palate of color combinations, bursts, intricate bindings, and artistic inlays, every Weber instrument in the build is highly unique. That said, there's a very conversation-worthy mandolin making its way through the build at the moment: a...
Jul 07, 2014, Events
Little Big Town Releases new Music Video for Day Drinking
Little Big Town released their new video for Day Drinking on June 26th. The video was shot in Miami and features Jimi with his Weber Black Ice mandolin.
Jun 26, 2014, Artist News
NEEDTOBREATHE releases “The Heart” Video
NEEDTOBREATHE recently launched their video for "The Heart" off their upcoming album Rivers in the Wasteland.
Apr 07, 2014, Artist News