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The Budrows - No Bad Whiskey Tour, June 2015

Added by Jason Farthing on June 2, 2015 at 9:11am — 1 Comment

NEW ALBUM from The Budrows - World Premiere Tomorrow.

World premiere ALL DAY tomorrow on FatCat Radio

Added by Jason Farthing on January 19, 2014 at 2:15pm — 1 Comment

The Budrows - NEW Album of Original Cigar Box Rock n' Roll

Hey there friends and cigar box music lovers, The Budrows is putting out a Brand New Album and we need your help to get it finished. I have launched a Kickstarter Campaign to help with the production of CD and LIMITED EDITION VINYL....that's right, I said VINYL!!!…

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Added by Jason Farthing on September 21, 2013 at 4:49pm — 2 Comments

New Music from The Budrows - Four Old Songs, EP...Free Download.

These are four of our favorite cover songs to play, so we thought we would record them for you enjoy as well,....it's a little something to tide you over 'til our NEW full length album is ready in a couple of months. Stay tuned.

Click here to download...enjoy.…

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Added by Jason Farthing on June 24, 2013 at 8:35am — No Comments

FREE STICKER....I love my CBG!!!

Here you go folks...I got my NEW sticker design back from the printers today and I'm givin' 'em away for FREE.

Just send me a Self Addressed Stamped Envelope, and I'll send you a sticker that will let the world know how you feel about your Cigar Box Guitar.

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92 Nightingale Dr.

Aliso Viejo, CA.…

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Added by Jason Farthing on February 21, 2013 at 3:36pm — 5 Comments

The Budrow in the Studio for NEW CD....win a CD.

Here is a little video that Dave put together of us in the studio last week as he was recording us for our New CD that will be coming out very soon. We will giving away some CD's as well, ...details to come, stay tuned.

Visit and LIKE The Budrows on Facebook for your chance to win.…

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Added by Jason Farthing on May 16, 2011 at 4:41am — 2 Comments

The Budrows get Radio Airplay along with Shane Speal Instrumental, Saturday.....

The Budrows will have a song played on the Radio on SUN FM 91.3 in Sonoma, CA. on Saturday the 18th. There will also be an instrumental from fellow cigar box guitarist Shane Speal, both songs will be in the second half hour of the show. The show will also feature new releases from Robert Plant, The

Steeldrivers, and some of the winners at the Americana Music… Continue

Added by Jason Farthing on September 17, 2010 at 7:49pm — 1 Comment

Cigar Box Guitar makes Local Headlines

Check out The Budrows in the Laguna Beach Local Newspaper.
http://www.coastlinepilot.com/entertainment/tn-cpt-0910-budrows-20100909,0,4318495.story

Added by Jason Farthing on September 12, 2010 at 5:52pm — 5 Comments

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Here is a little video that Dave put together of us in the studio last week as he was recording us for our New CD that will be coming out very soon. We will giving away some CD's as well, ...details to come, stay tuned.Visit and LIKE The Budrows on Facebook for your chance to win.…

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Here is a little video that Dave put together of us in the studio last week as he was recording us for our New CD that will be coming out very soon. We will giving away some CD's as well, ...details to come, stay tuned.

Visit and LIKE The Budrows on Facebook for your chance to win.…