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Spring is in the Air

Started this discussion. Last reply by François Mar 21, 2019. 3 Replies

Hey Everyone,  Its melting here in Chicago and I am getting the itch to get moving on a Cigar Box Guitar. I have been searching and learning lately and have found Kurt Schoen Guitars. Well, I just…Continue

What Should I build and why?

Started this discussion. Last reply by Paul Craig Mar 1, 2018. 16 Replies

Hello fellow musicians, Thank you all for making my very 1st post here so informational for me and hope others with the same questions found it helpful . I know you can't answer everything because…Continue

Standard Economy tuners vs. upgraded tuners

Started this discussion. Last reply by wizzo Mar 1, 2018. 57 Replies

I'm sure I just answered my own question about tuners, but I am going to ask anyway. I have yet to build my 1st CBG, and I am getting my supplies together. I have been wondering if the economy tuners…Continue

 

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Ive spent the last 35 years of my 50 trying to keep up with the flashy guitar of today , and just cant keep up. I have grow to love delta blues and this is where I found out about the CBG. Really cool and Rootsy.

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