Took a year but I'm finally back . missed you guys and the CBN fam ! Pic havnt talked to you in a while . still playing the hell out of my swampy and showing off my Swamp witch tattoo ! Lova ya guys .
Read more…I've seen Steve seasick's hubcap guitar and a few others. The hubcap guitar must be a very difficult instrument to make. A good friend of mine is interested at the task. I have no idea how one would go about getting the neck on..or in. There are so m
Read more…look like I'll be busy in the coming year.
gave two of my cbgs to my son .
while the family were altogether he showed my nephew the gits and immediately said its my birthday tomorrow and the day after.lol
so I gave him my tin tin one(gone fishing tin
Read more…Our local store closed up. Didn’t really cary anything I could have used. Not even the brand of strings I like. However I did try to do as much business in there as I could. Bought a few stands, straps, picks, slides and the like. No idea, no warning
Read more…While doing a search on Blind Willie Johnson, I found this:
Posted by Patrick Scullin
Any blues aficionado knows the legendary names of “Blind Boy” Fuller and “Blind”Willie Johnson. But even hard-core blues fans know litt
Read more…Looking to make a kimbala (thumb piano) from scratch using parts that are found etc. So far I have a nice little cigar box with a hole nicely drilled out and some fairly durable bobby pins. Ive read about finding street sweeper blades or rakes blades
Read more…Caught this vid on Youtube and wanted to share it. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FXgokniKNE4&spfreload=10
Read more…two Irish men where sent to measure a flag pole.
paddy said to the other how are we gonna measure that height when we have not got a ladder.
just as he said that a blond women passed by and overheard them talking.
guys she said pulling out a tape m
Read more…Just a glance at what has kept me busy before starting my CBG escapades.
Read more…Hello, folks. This is Tony from Sacramento. I have tried in vain to play the geetar. I played the ukelele fairly well till my wife sat on it (true). I'd like to get a CBG. It seems like most of the music on this site is dedicated to 3-String, bu
Read more…tidied up the garage..saw dust etc. all well and done.
so I decided to work on the violin body and prepare it for a 3 string cbg.
two minute into working on it/ gone and cut my hand just above my thumb.
10 minutes later in the A&E and had 6 stitches put
Hello All,
I have a Youtube channel I use to highlight my woodworking and I would like to use CBG music for the background. My channel just started and my subscribers are low so my question is if there is anyone here that records music that would
Read more…I'm Dustin Aurand, from Huntsville, AL, I'm also visually impaired. I got a CBG, (the one in my profile pic,) for Christmas of last year. I'm a rookie, but also play Mountain dulcimer. I'm teaching myself, as I did with the dulcimer. I've experiment
Read more…Seriously? I hope that this email is SPAM from an intruder and not from CBN! I changed the HTTP to "hex" so the link would not be perpetuated. QGolden ************************************************************************** Cigar Box Nation to me
Read more…I thought, I'd post this link of an incredible guitar I came across. It's made by Finnish guitar builder Juha Ruokangas for the Holy Grail Guitar Show 2014. It's his vision of an electric guitar if it had been invented in 1895. One of the features is
Read more…Bill Wyman, ex-Rolling Stone bassist, turns 78(!!) today!
And for those who feel a insatiable urge for bangers and mash (just kidding; actually, the menu is kinda' American BBQ-ish): http://www.stickyfingers.co.uk/
Read more…Swamp witch guitars goes to space / mars
Earlier this year NASA announced the opportunity to get your name put on a dime size chip , on a craft that would be sent to orbit , space , asteroids , and eventu
Read more…I like my CBGs to look ike pretty much what they are - cigar box guitars. I like looking at other people's designs and artwork, including motorcycles, Harleys, beautiful women, airplanes, old time blues artists, cars, boats, etc., etc.
I am planing
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