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CIGAR BOX NATION TV - UNDERGROUND TESTING BUNKER

Shane Speal's Snake Oil Band unveils the brand new www.CBGitty.com Tin Can Microphone Kits, the Shane Speal Foot Stomper and goes nuts wi…

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0 Aug 17, 2016

Cigar Box Nation TV: How to Play the Blues on Cigar Box Guitar

Shane Speal shows some cool blues riffs using a 3-string slide cigar box guitar and a stubby slide.  Featuring licks inspired by Muddy W…

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1 Aug 16, 2016
Reply by Blues Frog

VIDEO LESSON: How to play "Summer of 69" on cigar box guitar...with ONE FINGER!

C. B. Gitty craftsman and all-around Renaissance man, Glenn Watt returns with another great video featuring one-finger playing techniques.…

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1 Aug 16, 2016
Reply by Wayfinder

VIDEO: The Ten Foot Polecats - "Do That Thing"

Boston's own Ten Foot Polecats are a three piece force of nature with Jim Chilson on the 5-string rectangle guitar.  They sound like RL Bur…

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0 Aug 16, 2016

The Art of Falling In Love with Your Cigar Box Guitar - A Cigar Box Nation TV broadcast

Originally broadcast live, August 8, 2016 at http://facebook.com/cigarboxguitar . Shane Speal delves into the quiet, meditative music th…

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3 Aug 14, 2016
Reply by Preston J. Laisure

Top 10 Cigar Box Guitar Building Hacks

Cigar Box Nation member, Gary Sheldon started an amazing discussion on cigar box guitar building hacks.  We just had to share a few nugget…

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54 Aug 11, 2016
Reply by Paul Craig

Cigar Box Nation TV: Live in Shane's Woodshed with guest, Ronn Benway

Man, this was LOUD in the woodshed! Featuring diddley bows, washboards, the Psycho Knob guitar and a sneak peek at the CBGitty Tin Can Mic…

Started by Cigar Box Nation

0 Aug 5, 2016

Wesseh Update: $1000 over our goal! Here's what's happening...

This photo was taken today at Immersion Outfitters ministry in Monrovia, Liberia...right before I Skyped with Wesseh and his helper, Georg…

Started by Cigar Box Nation

3 Aug 4, 2016
Reply by Darryl Tuttle

Michael Jackson's "Billie Jean" Performed in Old Time Acoustic Blues

Aaron Lewis and Shane Speal perform Billie Jean using acoustic guitar and cigar box guitar.  The cover tune is featured on the album Holler…

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3 Aug 2, 2016
Reply by Jay Caughron

VIDEO: Jeff Beck Plays Screaming Slide on an Oil Can Guitar

The guys at Bohemian Guitars just posted this live concert video of Jeff Beck playing one of their oil can guitars.  Is there anything Beck…

Started by Cigar Box Nation

0 Jul 25, 2016

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