Rest In Peace David Bowie
I am so sad that David Bowie is gone! He has been so influential in so many ways! I don't know the legality of it but how do we put together a tribute album for him?
Read more…I am so sad that David Bowie is gone! He has been so influential in so many ways! I don't know the legality of it but how do we put together a tribute album for him?
Read more…Totally dig the outcome of this guy trashing this guitar.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S6To44V4ne4
Read more…I tried to upload a song and got a failure message. So I did it again. Got the same message. Apparently it lied. Now I've two copies of the same song in my profile and can't find a way to delete one.
Thanks in advance!
Read more…I've collected antique and odd Christmas items for well over 30 years now. So I take advantage of the only time of year this stuff looks right. House ends up looking like an over stocked resale shop.
The village started out three years ago with 14 bu
Read more…(Reuters) - Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister, the hard-living, hell-raising frontman of British heavy metal band Motorhead, has died at age 70 after recently being diagnosed with an aggressive cancer, the band said on its Facebook page on Monday.
With his trad
Read more…Merry Christmas everyone. Just wondering if anybody got any good stuff for their CBGS under the tree this year.
I try not to let my hobby gouge into my family's budget too much so I tend to ask for tools and supplies for my birthday and Chrtistmas.
Read more…I have had several bouts of "tennis elbow" over the years due to repetitive use of my fingers and arm while playing guitars. I've tried exercise, total rest, drugs, ice, heat and anything else a snake-oil salesman could sell me, (usta get these littl
Read more….... just finished my first RAW recordings of 2 songs that are a wee bit "R - rated," with a wee bit of tongue in cheek humor in the lyrics .... now, what do I do with them ??
Read more…Got a free CB from a local party store. used some tuning pegs from an old acoustic guitar i didnt play any more, a piece of ash from Home Depot and a set of strings from a local shop.
On my way... made my first cut in the box to accept the neck....
Read more…A neighbor gave me a slide top cigar box. Just wondering how I'd go about cutting out the holes and connecting the neck. It would be great to hear if anyone has done this or opinions. Lol. Of course there will be opinions!!! Thanks Norman
Read more…Sorry if this has been posted before. Neat look at a Luther that is the tech for the Dropkick Murphys. http://youtu.be/cB4kQTId69w
Read more…Some of the other fun things I've built to go with the cigar box guitars... I tend to use cheap-as-possible parts, but good to excellent drivers are easy to find in thrift stores, rummage sales, etc. Most of the speakers in quality boom boxes and sma
Read more…Greetings CBN!
Hey, if anyone has access to a full size cello and could take a simple measurement for me, could ya' hit me with a PM please?
Would really appreciate it!
Mark
Read more…Hi. I'm Blues Frog and I can't stop thinking about, (and building) cigar box guitars.
I first discovered Cigar Box Guitars in Dec ember when I was Christmas shopping. Since then I've built 5 and bought two.
Recently I bought materials to build 4 more
Read more…Last Tues. the 18 we had some high winds come threw. A large portion of the Box Elder next to the house came down. Folks came by today to give me an estimate. Going to have five trees removed. A row of bushes and a large brush pile removed. Still hav
Read more…Just ordered books one threw four off of Amazon.
Here's my story. Years ago I took lessons from an extremely talented player/teacher. He scheduled me to be his last student. My lessons would sometimes last two hours or more. We spent a lot of time ja
Read more…Looking forward to this fest! After last years hours long lost trek threw KC's confusing highway system I'll be avoiding that city all together. : ) Going to take 435 north to 210 west and I'm there. Also plan on staying overnight in Randolph MO. No
Read more…Just received my yearly Stew Mac Catalog in the mail the other day. I love browsing through it, daydreaming about being a real luthier someday having all these weird and wonderful tools. But I'm also seeing some that I could really use now for buildi
Read more…My next project is going to be a Cigar Box PA system. It's going to be made from two large rectangular cigar boxes I have. I am going to mount a 50 Watt amp module inside one box with two large full range speakers in each "tower" connected by a cable
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