I have been wanting to go to the Extravaganza for a couple of years. I think this is the year to actually make it. What can you guys tell me to make the most of the trip?
Read more…You're invited to attend a Skype conference call for CBN members!
When: Sunday, March 27th – 3pm EDT
Where: Online using free Skype software
The primary purpose of this call is to give newer builders and players a chance to talk to a live per
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As I am well on my way to securing a time and place for Kansas City's first cigar box guitar festival, and I have NO experience doing such a thing, I would like to hear from successful festival organizers, with whom I can consult durin
Read more…any CBG players go or planning to attend this year? I've not ever been but thinking about making the trip this summer here is a link.
http://www.wvculture.org/stringband/index.html
I think it'd be cool to have a CBI presence/camp if there isn't
Read more…Yesterday, on the Outdoor Channel, they gave a mention to CBG's. On Michael Waddell's show, "Bone Collector", they met someone named Mark, that build's CBG's. Did anyone else see the show? Does anyone know Mark, the CBG builder? Is mark a member
Read more…Still in the construction phase ..... so be gentle.
But I do want feedback.
Matt
hey all. went to a arts and music festival over the weekend. Set up a cbg table with 7 guitars and 3 home made amps. Sold all the amps and 5 of the guitars ! ! ! My table was the hit of the show and one guitar went directly up to the stage and got pl
Read more…I should be finally moving into my new Alexandria digs this week.
Is there anybody who would be interested in getting together, maybe next weekend (June 12 or 13) just for grins?
This would be nothing formal, it could even be just meeting up for an ad
Just got back from Gerry's fantastic CBG show at the Barrington Coffee House. As a matter of interest. How many folks live in and around the Washingtond DC area?
Would you be willing to help on a CBG event here in the DC, Baltimore, NOVA area?
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Chicago CBG builders are getting together for Irish comfort food and fellowship on:
Sunday, April 18, 2pm onward!
at
The Grafton Pub
4530 N. Lincoln Avenue
Chicago
Right next door to the Old Town School of Folk Music and the Different Strummer Music Store
check it out guys, crow and i, with the band Uncle Crow, just played our second gig last night and it was AWESOME!! played at a small bar in Lake Wales caled Al's Place. it was a benifit concert for an orphanage down in, you guessed it, haiti. we end
Read more…Stink Finger Radio Florida CBG Jam @ Travelodge Downtown Orlando
April 16th and 17th at Travelodge in Downtown Orlando. Come join Rev.Nix host of the Brand New Radio show dedicated to CBG and Handmade music. Travelodge has given us a rate of 49.00 plu
I know have a band: me on Guitar & harp and Bass and drums. Well be playing at the Parrot Beach cafe in North Little Rock on Sat March 6 for the Charlotte Taylor benefit. Starts at noon, goes to midnight!
Read more…Memphis In May is coming up soon. Do any of you know of a good shade tree that some of us Nationals could meet up under? I'm about 200 miles from Memphis, so it would be difficult (at best) for me to set anything up, but I think an informal gathering
Read more…Our band de la CroiX has been accepted to play at Spirit West Coast Christian Music Festival in Monterey Ca. It is a huge festival with attendance expected to be between 10 and 20 thousand this year. I will be using my CBG on several songs (we are a
Read more…I would like to see a festival down here in denham springs Louisiana and I don't know where to or how to start organizing an event.. Any help would be appreciated... Tooth
Read more…I am looking at space to have an afternoon/evening gathering of CB instrument builders from Chicago and nearby (depending on how far you'd want to travel!)
I am looking at a weekend in the second half of March, in a tavern with a back room where we ca
I came across this potential playing gig while browsing through my latest copy of Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds catalog.
It will be the 10th annual Spring Planting Festival on May 2nd & 3rd at Bakersville "The Pioneer Village" near Mansfield, MO. They
Read more…Are there enough of you CBGers out there to put on an annual CBG/Blues festival? Maybe a "Juke Joint" Night somewhere, say once a month, in different places. . . anybody had experience in this area in Queensland?
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