I noticed that it looks like you wear your finger picks with the pick side down rather than the pick part against your fingernails. Is this something you find more comfortable picking? My picks tend to grab too hard when playing with them
I've been working on learning "the walking base line" from Keni's You Tube video "how to play cigar box guitar (3 string) from instructional video CD #4." My issue is that I'm getting a lot of undesirable noise when I drag my fingers dow
hi guys, just got my cd from keni yesterday' and nearly playing hey jo today, can't believe how much variety is on these cds, i have been messing around for age's on my own and now taken one big leap in two days. it's great, THANKS Keni p.
After coming from years of punk rock power chord banging, I am enjoying the challenge of learning finger-picking slide with my 3 string fretless CBG! The scales, alternating bass picking, and coordination is definitely less easy than it would seem, b
I've been playing guitar for punk bands for years, and been bitten by the CBG bug. Just built my first and am playing with the slide until my Kenni G video gets here!
I just bought an Arturo Fuente "Boogie Box" CBG (built by Tio Ezra in CA). Being new to the CBG scene, I jumped in without looking. According to Tio, his CBGs are built to be tuned one way - any other way and they will not work (or break). see his
Hi Keni - thanks so much for running this group and for doing the wonderfully helpful CDs. I've begun your lessons and it occurred to me that while I am left-handed, for some unknown reason, I first learned to play righted handed. Well, actually, as
someone asked me if i could build them a ukulele with six strings. well, i've done it. and now i can't figure out how to tune it. it's strung with classical guitar strings and sounds like a guitar when it should sound like a uke. i've since learn