In Slovak, the word 'dobro' means good. In music, the word has become a generic name for a certain type of instrument properly called resonator guitars. As the name might suggest, the latter was ...

The Nathan & Jessie quartet, on tour from California, play a lively, uptempo mix of swinging jazz and folk, with resonator guitars, accordion, and violin all featured. They’ve got two shows in town, ...

Landreth didn’t get the job. Music friends from England asked Landreth to record a home demo tape for their new label. He took a resonator guitar in an empty room and recorded a half-dozen songs.