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How did I get here?

Hello everyone! My name is Tyler. I am originally from Odessa TX and now currently live in Oakland Maine. I started my journey in the cbg w…

Started by Tyler Garrett

1 Dec 6, 2019
Reply by Tim Pannabecker

Hola Desde Mexico

Harvey here.  Long time blues/ragtime fingerpicker on a traditional guitar (40 years) and I got swept up into the CBG world a few months ba…

Started by Harvey Bernstein

1 Dec 6, 2019
Reply by Tim Pannabecker

New to CBG

Comment by John Bartlette 4 hours agoDelete Comment John here,I live in southwest Missouri (the Ozarks) and I'm 62 years old and about the…

Started by John Bartlette

1 Dec 6, 2019
Reply by Tim Pannabecker

New boy

Hi all I am new to cbg nation . So a little about myself . I’m from uk, am 64 yrs , started learning the guitar at 41 yrs . I have always b…

Started by Paul scofield

1 Dec 6, 2019
Reply by Tim Pannabecker

How did I end up here? ;-)

I'm from Montreal city and I'm probably the only builder who cannot even play an instrument. No musical training or special talent, never e…

Started by Simon Benoit

9 Sep 4, 2019
Reply by Thomas "Duck" Petry

Hey there

Hey there, For some time I've been browsing this forum (among other sources of info) and recently I finished my first build. Strictly it's…

Started by Pim

10 Aug 19, 2019
Reply by Metal hic

Glad to see I'm not the only one.

I've been building non-traditional guitars for a few years.  I got started after seeing Justin Johnson play his shovel guitar.  At first, I…

Started by Rick Tish

1 Aug 14, 2019
Reply by Paul Craig

Just sayin' Hey from Abiquiu, NM

I was watching a YT video and this young gal was playing a little tiny box guitar. She was just kickin' butt and I just had to find out wh…

Started by Myron Joe Hickel

8 Jul 25, 2019
Reply by Uncle John

Smokin' Guitars - New Member Introduction

Hi All, I've been building CBG's on and off for about 10 years, mostly as a hobby but I've sold a few and invested the proceeds into furth…

Started by Smokin' Guitars

2 Jul 15, 2019
Reply by Blues Frog

Hello from Adelaide, South Australia...

Hi folks... I'm new to Cigar Box Guitars, but already love them... I have 2.. One from Rob's in the USA, and the other from Chickenbone J…

Started by John Welsh

0 Jun 26, 2019

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