Use the following links to visit the major harmonica companies and manufacturers. You can visit our Harmonica Store to purchase harmonicas, mics, amps, accessories, and more.
"Lee Oskar Enterprises featuring Lee Oskar, world renowned recording artist and designer of The Lee Oskar Harmonica System, which is manufactured by Tombo."
"The new line of Suzuki Harmonicas incorporate the latest in technology and design features to give the player a whole new world of musical expression. All Suzuki Harmonicas feature laser reed tuning with specially developed reeds."
"C.A. Seydel Sšhne (CASS) handmade harmonicas since 1847. Built in the oldest harmonica factory in the world and located in Klingenthal/Germany. We are dedicated to building the harps of today! Charlie Musselwhite says: "I can't tell you how much I really, really, really like these harps!"
"Hering Harmonicas, of Brazil, is proud to announce the introduction of their complete line of harmonicas and related accessories to the U.S. and Canadian markets."
"Shaker Microphones are used by the Top Harp Players in Blues, Rock, Country & Pop. For over 10 years, Shakey Joe Harless has built harmonica microphones."
"Official Website of Fender Musical Instruments featuring the Fender Bassman and Fender Reverb, two popular amps for harmonica players."
If you have a harmonica-related website and would like it listed here, please email us with the web address, site title (or player's name), brief description, and the page it should be included on. Also, if you find any 'dead' links or have changed the URL to your site, let us know so we can make the update.
To open any of the pages in a new browser window, right-click and select "OPEN LINK IN NEW WINDOW" ("NEW WINDOW WITH THIS LINK" in Netscape). Macintosh users should click and hold on the link until you can select the same option.
Dave explains the value of not just learning a scale up and down, but dividing it into smaller "bite-size" chunks, which can then be used as blues riffs.
Here are Dave Gage's sons, Brody and Alex, now called the Brothers Gage, back when they were 10 and 12 year old kids. This video shot in 2015, is an unedited take playing an improvised blues and country based jam and having a bunch of fun.
One plays rhythm beatbox harmonica while the other takes a solo. They are both playing a standard key of "C" 10-hole diatonic in 2nd Position (which is also known as "Crossharp"). They both learned to play harmonica around age 5 and now also sing, play guitar, bass, drums, and keyboards. The key to getting good is consistency. They still practice every single day.
