I'm Wuja from Poland.
I've just finished my first CBG (but I have some experience in electric guitars).
It was hard to find an empty cigar box nearby so I used wooden toolbox and an old calendar (app. 1920's) to make my version of CBG. Everything is
Read more…Went to Binny's at lunch and started my new hobby with a $6 investment.
Just to introduce myself ...
I discovered this place a few days ago when looking for (cheap) parts online to electrify my (cheap) uke. I am no musician, never got to grips with the guitar but making some headway with the uke, so I figure if 4 strin
Read more…Just introducing myself. I'm Nic from UK. Been taking a look around the site and really inspired by all the cool work. Just working through the plans to build me a simple cbg to start with. I'm usually a percussion player but want to get into buildin
Read more…Hi everybody. I'm a drummer, new to CBN and have recently started building CB percussion instruments. I'm also an independent filmmaker and am currently hunting for some good original CBG music for a movie I'm making. I'm looking for something upb
Read more…Hello all and thanks for the warm welcome. I am just getting started in this so i may be asking several questions. I am not a stranger to music or playing the guitar. I have been playing from nine years old but now that I am getting older I can't pla
Read more…new guy here from Indianapolis, Indiana, but originally from waaaay southern Indiana. i just discovered this site and joined up yesterday. i already have a question posted in the "beginners" section. i'm ion the process of finishing up a stomp box
Read more…Hello all!
I just recently got my first CBG and I'm ecstatic. I am normally a 6 string player and I've dabbled in the past with open tunings on slide. I'm a huge blues aficionado, I love everything from Son House and Robert Johnson to Clapton and B.B
Read more…hello to all my old friends and new. i know i have been mia for about 2 years now. i got.hit by a car, and now carry a few lbs of titanium and Teflon in my hip, femur knee, tibula fibula and ankle! I'm also now known as the "half million dollar leg m
Read more…I started making CBGs about two years ago. I make them and give away to friends. I've made 5 guitars and 1 bass. I was playing this afternoon on the street (just for fun) and someone mentioned this site and wanted to know if I was on it. I said I tho
Read more…I joined a couple of days ago, and have been lurking around learning the lay of
the land, and joined a few groups.
first I am not really a musician, but
I'm trying! My neighbor (we grew up in the neighborhood together) is a
professional musician, and
Im a newbie on CBG ,just love the sound of a cbg!i´m planning to build 2 cbg for me and my friend! i hope they will be finished until christmas!-thanks for all tips,tricks and building plans! Merry christmas all cbg folks!..
Read more…It's only right to introduce yourself when meeting new friends so here it goes.
My name is Stone Michael Barnard I'm a newly minted 2LT in the US Army Infantry. I'm the son of a still going veteran of 25+ years (they'll kick him out before he leaves)
Read more…As stated in the title, i'm a complete newbie :o)
Followed a link to here via the Seasick Steve forum. Had a little look around and it got me thinking that it could be good fun to try and build and play a cigar box guitar, especially as i like the who
Just joined a week or so ago. I built my first CBG and amp and have been having a blast. Working on my second right now, definitely an addicting hobby! This site seems like it has a wealth of information, so I am glad to be here!
Read more…Hey all, new kid here. I've actually been lurking for a while, checking things out, but I never joined because I haven't built one, yet, and couldn't play it if I had. I figured that if I didn't have anything to add to the discussion, why bother? Wha
Read more…Hello CBG people! I tend to get bored during the winter months and to keep myself entertained I take to doing projects. Having become enamored with Blues music a while back and being a cigar smoker, I feel it's only natural that I decided to try my
Read more…Hey what's up group. Been a member for a week or so now, and this site is an invaluable tool for crafting, playing, etc. I've used it constantly so far and intend to do so in the future. Not only that, but I love the communion of people sharing thi
Read more…Salutations from ever cloudy Butler, Pennsylvania.
I've built a few CBG and had one bought for me. I did not know that there were more than a handful of people who still enjoy the roots of the root, musically speaking. I was especially excited t
Read more…Firstly, thanks to Shane for an awesome site - great stuff.
I am from Cape Town, South Africa. I have been playing guitar for quite a few years now and discovered CBG's and CBN a few weeks back. Completely hooked...went and sourced some cigar boxes an
