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Ben Gitty's Simple-Build 2x4 Instruments

After spending months developing the new 2x4 Lap Steel Kit, Ben "Gitty" Baker started to consider other uses for simple 2x4 planks and cam…

Started by Cigar Box Nation

10 Jul 31, 2021
Reply by Glenn Kaiser

A Better Acoustic Pickup for Cigar Box Guitar: How I Install a Piezo Rod & Preamp

Get the most out of your acoustic/electric cigar box guitars with an inexpensive piezo rod & preamp unit.  How-to Video   In this vide…

Started by Cigar Box Nation

10 Oct 14, 2019
Reply by Eric Shepherd

2017 "Kick The Can" Build-Off contest - Canjos, Tin Can Guitars

"Come on, brothers and sisters, KICK OUT THE CANS!"   For our final build-off contest of 2017, we're looking for your best canjos, cookie…

Started by Cigar Box Nation

156 Dec 21, 2017

How I Attach a Lid to a Cigar Box Guitar for Best Acoustic Response - by Shane Speal

You've shaped the neck, cut the soundholes and put all those glorious electronics inside.  Now it's time to attach the lid to the box! In…

Started by Cigar Box Nation

12 Dec 2, 2017
Reply by Wal Callaby

One Finger Lesson: "You'll Never Leave Harlan Alive" (Patty Loveless & Brad Paisley) for 3-string cigar box guitar

Glenn Watt of C. B. Gitty Crafter Supply returns with another country cover for one-finger cigar box guitar playing.  We love these lessons…

Started by Cigar Box Nation Official

2 Mar 28, 2017
Reply by Alan Dillard

Cigar Box Nation TV

There had to be a thread to chat about this, LOVE IT! Free LIVE concert by Shane, available after the fact if you missed it. Tour of Ben Gi…

Started by JL

1 Oct 14, 2016
Reply by JL

Cigar Box Guitar Concert Friday Night - AJ Gaither streaming online

JUST ADDED!  Cigar Box Nation will be broadcasting a very special concert by the Troubadour of the MidWest, A. J Gaither and his one man b…

Started by Cigar Box Nation

0 Jun 2, 2016

Cigar Box Nation News - June 5: Cool instruments, Fests, More

Hey folks, Festival season is really getting geared up now and there is a lot of cigar box guitar news to pass along!  Be sure to check…

Started by Ben "C. B. Gitty" Baker

1 Jun 6, 2014
Reply by Cigar Box Nation

Cigar Box Nation News 4/25/14: Instruments, Contests & More

Hey folks, Ben/CBGitty here - this is the first edition of the Cigar Box Nation newsletter, which we'll be sending out periodically (proba…

Started by Ben "C. B. Gitty" Baker

17 May 2, 2014
Reply by Spence's Rye

Limited Edition Cigar Box Nation 5th Anniversary Commemorative Ornaments Now Available

Cigar Box Nation 5th Anniversary commemorative ornaments are now available - a perfect addition to your Christmas tree! These limited-editi…

Started by Ben "C. B. Gitty" Baker

6 Oct 10, 2013
Reply by Cigar Box Nation

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A Cigar Box Guitar Six Stringer Built by Louie Lamanna

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Im Troubled (Tribute) Mc K Morganfield by BCB - A.D .Eker 2024.

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Project Punch!

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Punch Project!

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AGP #527 - ''Led-Zep 2''

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Im Troubled (Tribute) Mc K Morganfield by BCB - A.D .Eker 2024.

"Diggin’ the slow blues. I like that last pic Andries! Look at all those cool guitars. Yeah!!!"
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A Cigar Box Guitar Six Stringer Built by Louie Lamanna

This video is the unboxing and the demonstration of a beautiful, six stringer built by Louie Lamanna. Join Louie and I June 15 at the second annual Pittsburg...
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Hail the Resurrection Day: 2-String Violin Chugger Cigar Box Guitar

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Hail the Resurrection Day: 2-String Violin Chugger Cigar Box Guitar

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