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Nation News replied Oct 2, 2017 to New Shane Speal album out now & it's unplugged & jugged up! We've got the first track + video lesson.

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CIGAR BOX NATION 2018 CHRISTMAS ALBUM SUBMISSIONS PAGE

Started by Slowpaw Steve T in Performances, How to Play, Lessons, Concerts. Last reply by single string sideshow 1 hour ago. 66 Replies

No new “pictures” for a few days

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Neck and lid

Started by Kimberly Holland in Performances, How to Play, Lessons, Concerts. Last reply by BrianQ. 9 hours ago. 6 Replies

My first real work bench.

Started by Cause the Blue rat in Other stuff - off topic, fun stuff, whatever. Last reply by BeetleJuice! 17 hours ago. 18 Replies

Printable Headstock Designs

Started by Brent Kasl in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Stuart Joseph 21 hours ago. 6 Replies

Problem posting comments

Started by Arthur Payne in Performances, How to Play, Lessons, Concerts. Last reply by the anonymous pick 22 hours ago. 11 Replies

What's on your workbench?

Started by Paul Craig in Other stuff - off topic, fun stuff, whatever. Last reply by Paul Craig yesterday. 858 Replies

Salvage a bad tuner hole

Started by Brent Kasl in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Taffy Evans yesterday. 13 Replies

VIDEO & PHOTOS: Jim Morris Re-Creates Historic Fiddle from Just a Photo

Started by Shane Speal shanespeal.com in Feature Articles. Last reply by Andries D. EKER yesterday. 28 Replies

VIDEO: Tommy Emmanuel's Cigar Box Guitar - by Del Puckett

Started by Shane Speal shanespeal.com in Feature Articles. Last reply by Derek Rose on Monday. 10 Replies

Jim Hensons's Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas.

Started by Cause the Blue rat in Other stuff - off topic, fun stuff, whatever. Last reply by Uncle John on Sunday. 7 Replies

I love auctions! their like yard sales with an MC.

Started by Cause the Blue rat in Other stuff - off topic, fun stuff, whatever. Last reply by Cause the Blue rat on Sunday. 14 Replies

Dual piezo wiring: in series or in parallel?

Started by Martin Simpson in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Paul Craig on Sunday. 3 Replies

To fret or not to fret

Started by Tom Thunder in Performances, How to Play, Lessons, Concerts. Last reply by Timothy Hunter on Sunday. 2 Replies

Neck Varnish

Started by mitch jones in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by mitch jones on Sunday. 12 Replies

Free Christmas TAB Music for Cigar Box Guitar

Started by Shane Speal shanespeal.com in Feature Articles. Last reply by Kool Karl on Saturday. 2 Replies

For Sale 4 string Reso ivee!!!

Started by JB in For Sale: Cigar Box Guitars, other instruments, cds and related items. Last reply by JB on Saturday. 4 Replies

Ammo Can Guitar

Started by Graham Wedepohl in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Paul Craig on Friday. 1 Reply

VIDEO - Building Guitars with Antique Cigar Boxes

Started by Shane Speal shanespeal.com in Feature Articles. Last reply by Paul Craig on Friday. 5 Replies

In Body spring reverb effect

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