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Thinking about attending THE CIGAR BOX GUITAR EXTRAVAGANZA, what should I know to make it a real good time?

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I have been wanting to go to the Extravaganza for a couple of years. I think this is the year to actually make it. What can you guys tell me to make the most of the trip?Continue

Anybody planning any fall or winter time get-togethers?

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I see only a few festivals left for festival season, and they are too far for me. I was wondering if anyone has any plans for CBG get-togethers in the Michigan-Indiana area?Heck, I have almost…Continue

I need to work out a few issues before I start my second cbg.

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Hi yall,I finished building my first cbg this past weekend. Although I learned and wished I would have done some things differently, it turned out better than expected. The main thing I need to…Continue

First cbg and first hello.

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I first caught the cbg bug three years ago at the Kalamazoo Blues fest. I actually bought most of my materials back then, but I had lost the initiative for starting my build. I came across this site…Continue

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At 4:10pm on September 12, 2009, Tres Seaver said…: Welcome aboard, train! You will find lots of helpful folks and information here on all things CBG (CBU, CBB, etc.) Feel free to poke around, ask questions, and upload your stuff (photos, recordings, videos, etc.). Most of all, have fun!

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