Hand winding humbuckers
I was wondering how you hand wind humbuckers, thanks for the answers!
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Transporting Cigar Box Guitars
How is everyone out there doin' it. I've been using either plastic totes or cardboard boxes, with the guitars wrapped in bubble wrap. Still seems a little sloppy. Wad-ya got.
Read more…CBG~~~Childrens Album?
OK After watching a few School House Rock videos on you tube I got to thinking about kids albums and if there has been any thought to put one together... One duo I've known about for 22 years is called "Trout Fishing in America" http://www.troutmusic
Read more…Rebuilding Right Foot - info on my foot stomper
"Gentlemen, we can rebuild it. We have the technology. We have the capability to make the world's first atomic stomp box. Right Foot will be that man. Better than it was before. Better...stronger...LOUDER."
Anyone who has seen my live act has experi
Read more…Music Theory Cheat Sheet and 3 String Tab Sheets
Following Keni Lee's videos, I'm learning a lot about theory, and have developed this "booklet" of cheat sheets to help me transcribe and write songs. It includes fretboard charts, major and minor scale charts, chord analasis charts, and tab sheets.
Read more…Ultimate Stomp Board.... sorta
I have a gig at a music festival coming up and have built several "stomp boards" to get the sound of a juke joint floor... all to no avail.... so,
built my own porch floor. 1 by rough cut oak planks and a 4x4 post. With a mic laying on the floor
Read more…Guitar World Magazine completes 5-part series on Building a Cigar Box Guitar
From Shane Speal:
Guitar World Magazine has just posted its fifth and final installment of the How to Build a Smokin’ Cigar Box Guitar For Around $25 blog series. The articles were created by Brian Saner of Saner Cigar Box Guitars and contain extra
Read more…Rival Sons - Today's Music, Straight Out of The Seventies!
I do believe these young gentlemen from El Lay got it goin' on - they definitely know their Zeppelin, Black Oak Arkansas, Lynyrd Skynyrd, North Mississippi All Stars, and Black Crowes - heck, even a ref of Queen's Bohemian Rhapsody in the first vid!
Read more…ukulele gourd build pics
Hey all. i wanted to share with you my build pics from my latest gourd ukulele as shown below. here is the link.
much care was taken to make it very light and strong. you can feel the neck resonate due to its hollow nature. it plays like a dream and
Read more…1 or 2 pups?
I'm going to start a new cbg build and I want to use a humbucker style pickup. The question for me is, should I use 1 or 2 . Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks
Read more…3 String Tab Sheet
Print this free tab sheet for 3 string guitars in pdf format. Enjoy!
Also, Linux users, Kguitar Tab is a free application that can be set up to make 3 string tabs with chord diagrams.
Read more…Country Boy Guitars get on Thrill List top 5 Etsy shops!
Check it out, we made the top 5 Etsy shops on Thrill List. Cool huh.
Read more…gould les paul
I have a gould 'eagle' les paul copy with three humbuckers. I found it by chance in a pawn shop a few years back and have looked on the internet a few times since but can find no reference to it. I've found lots of other gould guitars but nothing lik
Read more…Sold One!
Sold a guitar this morning. The buyer tuned and played it before leaving, it was the first time I have heard one of my builds played. I thought it sounded pretty good.
Read more…Today, May 8, 2012, marks the 101st Birthday of Delta Bluesman Robert Johnson
Share your tributes here...
Read more…Considerations for Selecting a Bottleneck Slide for Guitar
Considerations for Selecting a Bottleneck Slide for Guitar
Materials
Glass - In my opinion, glass tends to offer the best tone due to it's density. Thick wall quality glass from a wine bottleneck has a desirable heavier weight than the lighter gl
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