First off , this is in memory of Mstr.Sgt. Aurthur L. Lilly.
A good friend of mine who lost his life in Afghanistan rescuing one of his men.
But it's also to all of the others who have given their all to protect our country and freedom all over the wor
Seasick Steve is profiled in the new Guitar world mag. Just thought I'd share this with yah all. The guy is funny as all get out really keeps it real.
Read more…I think it's a shamisen, but she's playing with fingers. Ever wonder what classical, blues, and bluegrass would sound like mixed up with some Okinawan black-belt mojo? Get to practicing boys... LOL.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VK_7HxUQSxM
(Skip the
Mark Frauenfelder, editor of Make magazine, has written another article where he mentions the good people of Cigar Nation ("spirit of generosity"). It's a love letter to the whole DIY movement and the people who make it such a rewarding way of life.
Read more…I'm thinking about carrying those little Can-jo's to add another choice for my customers.
WHat I'm thinking is having someone that has more time then I do to build enough to fill a box at a time.
The catch is they have to be priced for this market, i
I am interested to know what the deal is with the handle thing that sits over the bridge on a resonator guitar.
Read more…Today I had a display set up in the hallway of our MALL where my instruments were securely hung on hooks ( if not lifted off the hook)
This after noon a young lady grabbed my newest camacha 3 string , didnt have a good grasp of it and I heard it hit
oh great inspiration and founder of the cigar box nation,
today we salute you!
happy birthday, man!
just looking to see if maybe there are enough of us here in indiana with the cbg bug to have a get together or perhaps put something together? lets see just how many of us there are and maybe we can cause some blues chaos here in the home state!
....glass!
Introducing Outhouse Instruments very own, hand cut ( more MOJO that way) Mojoglass slides!
Yes folks, from HADES!
It's been 4 months in the making. It was "one of those" builds that I mentioned before. I almost finished my first uke (waiting on tuners), then decided to finish this one.
Antique store box with a few new things for me.
First bol
Hey, guys. I've never asked any of you for a favor but I am tonight. If you are a parent with a kid in school, are in school yourself, or if you are a teacher or in any way involved with the school system, I'm asking that you go to the following li
Read more…https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qih1HC-S7YE&feature=related John Butler Trio Just thought I would put you guys onto some Aussie Talent.. hope link works this guys rocks, use to be a local street busker before hitting it 'big" hope you enjoy, look up
Read more…Hi everybody!
I'm juste created a YouTube group for sharing videos; for fans of strumming sticks, strum stick,
cigarbox guitar, ukulele cigarbox, diddley bow ...
Instruments with
1,2,3 or 4 strings; acoustic or electric.
Enjoy !
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Je viens juste de créer
This afternoon while it was slow I started taking a quick inventory to see how much building I need to do this week to keep the store stocked.
I noticed that the amount of money I took in didnt match the inventory gone.
And it dawned on me why,,,,This
Hey all you at CBG Nation. I'm a newer member, (just signed up like a month ago), and have begun my 1st build already. I kind of stumbled into this whole world just by browsing the web pretty much. I'm an avid guitar player and a big fan of folk/blue
Read more…Hey everybody,
After being laid off for almost 15 months, I found a job and am moving to the Washington DC area. I leave tomorrow to drive up and will start my new job on Monday.
I will be providing computer system support for the Metropolitan Washington Airports Au
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Thanks guys,
Scotty is back in town!
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Are we going to run into trouble with the new anti tobacco laws ( depending on the laws wording) by building and selling CBG's or DB's ? A lot of my DB's are bought by parents for their kids. My question is, the laws will effect even the advertising
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