9:03 pm, August 01, 2018 By Kazuhiro Shiraishi / Yomiuri Shimbun Staff Writer AKUNE, Kagoshima — The Akune city government added a guitar made out of a fish packing box to its list of gifts for those who donate money to the city under the furusato n
Read more…Hi all I wanted to post this for everyone, perhaps someone can record it????
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I found this in the online Guardian Newspaper today
Three strings and the truth: Warrington's own cigar box guitarist Hollowbelly speaks out
The 56-year-old is one of the champions of Europe’s emerging cigar box guitar scene which has recently been
Read more…Now, nobody wants a Fender or Gibson....I wonder why?
Even Paul reed Smith wants to import
yes, we use to joke about the cigar box "bandwagon' and if china would jump on board...we'll its official!
here is a cigar box "type' uke that they are now MASS PRODUCIING ..by "fox music"and selling on ebay!...these are the same people selling produ
Read more…Get ready, come one, come all!.... Here's your printable ticket....Prices subject to change : -)
Read more…Went to see the new Movie "Tomorrowland" with George Clooney that just came out.....at the very end of the movie a person was playing a Schonen Turbo diddly ammo crate/dynamite box type turbo diddley 6 string!!!!!
O yeah, just another dip on the he
Read more…Hi, Me and my wife are making a sudden move to southern California( the owners of the house we live in , are selling it!) ....we are looking to relocate to the san bernandino or Los Angeles area....or surrounding areas...BUT OPEN to other places... s
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I have a special delivery for you!...ok its a few "years " late, but if you head on over to
homemade-guitars.com you can see the NEWLY released video of Delta Blues Legend "Super Chikan" on his homemade guitar as he takes you IN HIS SHOP!
Don't
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Hope everyone is having fun over the Cristmas Holidays!
I wanted to post here about the Cigar Box Guitar Movie.
In 2010 I speant a few months recording and editing a homemade movie about cigar box guitars and music.
I no longer plan to print
Read more…http://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_sop=10&_nkw=pignose+7-100&_sacat=0&_from=R40&_trksid=m194&ssPageName=ADME:SS:SS:US:1150Hi all, I was on ebay and saw there was a music store that listed about 15 used pignose amps for 55 bucks each..."like new" minor w
Read more…Just wondering how the fest in Chicago was? I haven't heard not one peep nor seen one photo!
Enquiring minds want to know how it was, any new groundbreaking stuff for the future of the cbg movement hashed out at the get together???
Hope all was wel
Read more…You guys are not gonna belive what came up for sale on ebay!!!
A neck and boxes from the master cigar box craftsman Sam Kamaka. There is a neck and two Sam'l Davis cigar boxes of his for sale. Sam Kamaka's family started building cigar box ukes in
Read more…Took a photo with my old iphone of a homemade cigar box guitar I just built, I have a few other photos I will post over at
http://www.homemade-guitars.com/
I just wanted to share.... what'cha think????
These guys in Syria are just like us!!!!
Music brings folks together!!!!.... Lots of new history of cigar box guitars I will be posting today at
http://www.homemade-guitars.com/
if you have some free time come on by and read some stories!
I got the Shane Speal newsletter yesterday and even though I have seen his logo before, yesterday It caught my eye and I saw it in a new light and wanted to try to draw it with a pen.
well, just wanted to share this art, Shane's been a big influence
Read more…I guess they are just Electrifying??? ....rumor has it, if you get this puppy up to 88 miles an hour you could go back in time and help Marty McFly get to the Enchantment Under the Sea dance.
hurry, time is running out!!!!..... visit
Read more…Hi, I have a few albums of Cigar Box Guitar Music and I have redone the artwork, I wanted to get rid of all the computer art as I don't think computer art looks good, plus I wanted to have CDs made with no plastic or those cheap plastic cases, I want
Read more…Hi, check out this an old Cigar Box instrument from 1899 that was just found. It is signed on the side "Howard Bristol Made in America 1899", The tax stamp is from Sept 1880 with the name of the cigars - Concha Regalia
I will post more photos and
Check out this old was tub cello thing! It definitely a homemade Do-it-yourself instrument.
I think it's a way cool photo....the back says it was at " Camp Sleepy Eye"
I have many new photos I posted at
http://www.homemade-guitars.com/
if you like hi
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