Any one have any info for the events other then The York Emporium?
Where the shows will be?
What Hotels are resonable?
What camp grounds to stay at? Camper and Tents
Just trying to plan ahead..Thanks
Has anyone else out there ever taken a humbucker apart, to make two single coils? If so, any pointers
( other than," don't break the coils".)
Read more…Hey all, following shane s leaving, it leaves me with out the chugger i bought from him....so what i m looking for is what stings did he use on his 2 stringers. Seeing as i m gonna build one now...lol
thx John
Read more…Just finished my first cbg, it has a 22 1/2 inch scale, adg strings. what would you use for tunings want low and gritty blues sound.
Read more…2011 Cigar Box Nation Christmas Album
I know it seems early, but Christmas will be here before you know it.
Shane had organized the Christmas albums in the past, but in his absence, CB Gitty asked me if I would like to coordinate it for this year
Read more…Tennessee lawmakers alarmed over a recent federal raid on Gibson Guitar factories in their state plan to introduce a bill aimed at protecting instrument owners from being punished under the same law that snared the legendary company.
Reps. Marsha Bla
Read more…http://www.cnn.com/2011/10/06/living/cigar-box-guitars/index.html?hpt=hp_c2
Follow the link and watch the video. Nice piece on our odd hobby.
Read more…http://www.guitarcenter.com/search/default.aspx?internal=1&src=cigar+box+guitar
Anybody seen this, know who built 'em?
Eric
Read more…Hello CBN friends:
I have a lot of replies in my e-mail box, which I greatfully appreciate. However how in the world do I access them????
Here I am in the discussion group and there is no prompt to see them.
I would love to interact with those with
Read more…Thats right, get one of my fine guitars for 10% off to Nation members only. But you must act fast, offer good till 6:00 pm tomorrow (tuesday).
http://www.etsy.com/shop/Squier?section_id=7120477
To get the deal just mention Cigar Box Nation in the me
Read more…hi all!
so i'm playing my cbg some time and listening to a lot of blues.
can someone explain the defference between types of blues and how can I classify them by hearing? (delta, chicago, R&B, etc...)
can you point me out so a documentary ir somethi
Read more…traded a bigsby b5 vibrato polished aluminum for this kustom 100 tube amp. 2 12" speakers nice tuck an roll upholstery and both dust covers. looks new. how did i do?works great
What a disappointment that was.....Me & Pyno got to the Hammersmith Apollo about 7.30pm to be told the gig was cancelled due to a burst water main...Shit!!!...went to see Cool Hand Luke at the Aldwych in the afternoon so it wasn't a totally wasted tr
Read more…Hi all,
I am new here but have built quite a few amps. I am wondering if anyone here has good experience with higher wattage mini amps (5-10 amps). I have a couple that I have built with good results based on an lm386 preamp design with a 12 volt
Read more…Hey guys, so I realized the mistakes I made with my last setup (neck too wide, wrong kind of box, etc.) and have corrected them...I now have a 1 ft long Cohiba box and a 1x2 piece of pine which I cut down to three and a half feet to give myself some
Read more…I have tried sever times to upload a photo of my CBG to this site using the address given. Each time I get it returned as "not a valid address" Anyone else have this problem?
Read more…I'm on my first cbg build. It sounds great when pluged into my Rogue battery operated amp but when I add a power pack and a effects pedal it hums like crazy but quits when I touch the metal casing on the guitar cable which is a shielded. Can anyone
Read more…Thought you might like to watch.. I'm gonna record it and might be able to share.. I'll let ya know
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Hey everyone!
I don't post much on these forums, but I do lurk a bit. Enough to be inspired to build some of my own stuff. So I thought I'd share. :)
I just finished up a little video of me working on the construction of a couple of instrument
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