Benjamin Guillet (YouTube channel) is a talented French musician really into resonator guitar. And I mean he is REALLY into resonator guitar!! Check out the amazing videos he recorded with many instruments
Benjamin Guillet video on resonator guitars
Brands / Luthiers tested by Benjamin
- National Resophonic: nationalguitars.com
- Mule Resophonic: muleresophonic.com
- JMT Résonateur: jmtresonateur.com
- Fine Resophonic: fineresophonic.com
- Grestch: gretschguitars.com
- Leewald Resophonic: resoguitars.cz
- Leno Guitars: lenoguitars.com
Recording setup
- Microphone: Ear Trumpet Labs Myrtle (eartrumpetlabs.com)
- Preamp: Triton Audio Fethead Phantom (tritonaudio.com)
- Audio interface: Focusrite Scarlett Solo (focusrite.com)
Benjamin Guillet guitar tab book
By the way, Benjamin also plays regular acoustic guitar really well, so check-out his guitar book available online (Amazon link).
Some more sessions with a JMT
To go further, here are several sessions recorded by me with Michaal Benjelloun and Théo Cormier, playing another model by JMT Résonateur (jmtresonateur.com).
Michaal Benjelloun sessions
Théo Cormier session
For more info:
Acoustic Archives
Gear Reviews
Guitar in Hand Interviews
