2011 Cigar Box Nation Christmas Album
The 2011 Christmas album is ready for download. We hope you will enjoy the free holiday music our members have created for your enjoyment.
Some are traditional songs, and some are original tunes written by t
Read more…My recent foray into recording a song made me realize that my current amp and equipment was not up to the task of recording with my PC.
I was not having much luck trying to plug my amp into my PC, so I used a mic on a stand in front of the amp, but
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Check out a friend of mine playing around with the CBG I made him.
Read more…The Stunning Redhead. Antique "House of Windsor" cedar cigar box, aluminum bridge, Vargas girl. Also sports an internal piezo. For sale on eBay right now. LINK
just got home from hospital stay. i now only have my index finger on my right hand.----no not a shop accident, but complications from my diabetes. after i heal, i'll figure out how to continue building cbg's. i'm right handed, so i'll have to lear
Read more…Here is my 39th build. I think it came out pretty good. I made the head and heel a little fancier than usual. What do you think?
http://www.etsy.com/listing/88288284/cigar-box-guitar-no-39-arturo-fuente See more pics here, its for sale.
Read more…The Rolling Stones’ Mick Jagger and Keith Richards will pay for the funeral of blues great Hubert Sumlin.
Sumlin’s partner Toni Ann has posted, “I just wanted to share with you, Hubert’s loving fans, that Mick Jagger and Keith Richards have insisted
Read more…Just found this..thought I'd share.. not to many 2 stringers out there
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For variety check out my wife and my shop. http://www.etsy.com/shop/Squier CBG's, Paintings, beads and more. Happy Holidays
The Screamin' Preacher cigar box guitar by Shane Speal. On sale at eBay. Starting bid: $160. Buy it now: $295. LINK TO EBAY LISTING
Hi! I've been trying to find one with no luck. I'm a visual learner and a diagram would help greatly. Is there such a thing?
Thanks in advance,
Dave
Read more…well, i tried to build one, the build was crap. but it will knock out a tune . So got this gorgeous beast from
ben kimbler. so all that is left is for me to learn to play it... lol..
ps still trying to build a cbg , aint been put off ,just more
Read more…I've been searching around for an amp that would work well and sound good with my CBG. I looks hard at Gitty's cigar box amps and a variety of others. After watching and listening to seems like hundreds of Youtubes, I settled on the Vox Mini3. 3 w
Read more…http://dl.dropbox.com/u/49226314/4%20string%20chord%20shapes.pdf
I think I've covered most of these movable chords. I might get around to doing one that includes open strings one day.
Enjoy! (Gitty, feel free to put this in the How To Play sectio
Read more…So, I'm looking to get into playing some slide guitar. I see a lot of guitarist using thumbpicks, but usually can't make out which kind. I know there's plastic ones and there's metal ones, I suppose they sound different. Which ones do you use and why
Read more…Want to play the add a riff game? I'll start with this little riff, add your CBG part to the end. Attach the recording and lets continue adding riffs and hear what it sounds like. My CBG is tuned GDg.
Read more…I try and add a description with all my photo`s that i add here. It helps to understand the photo and the tech. info about the photo. Some photo`s i`ve seen i have to wonder what exactly one is trying to show. Just a brief description is all thats ne
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