Cigar Box Guitars: building tips, music and the cigar box culture
Featured Groups
Spamdolin? Spam-off!!!
36 members
Classifieds and Swaps
138 members
The Women's Group
28 members
It Goes To 11
115 members
How to Play a Cigar Box Guitar
199 members
All Groups (102)
CBNation Worldwide Gathering Concert - August 28th (and maybe 29th?)
47 members Latest Activity: 12 hours ago Ok, I'm putting it out here... I've been working behind-the-scenes with York PA businesses and organizations about hosting a massive Cigar Box Guitar…
CBG Tabs
108 members Latest Activity: 4 hours ago So you built your CBG and now you need something to play on it, right? Well, if you're not completely musically inclined or can't read traditional mus…
CIGAR BOX KALIMBAS
42 members Latest Activity: 20 hours ago Putting the THUMB in the strum...
Crazy Carvers
27 members Latest Activity: 20 hours ago Come on in and have a sit down. Pick yurself a nice piece a wood or bone or whatever. If yur a whittler or a chainsaw artist or anythang in between ur…
Recycling Centre
52 members Latest Activity: Mar 10 CBGs by nature involve recycling old boxes. Here is a place to share all your ideas about recycling everyday objects into guitar parts. Eye bolt tuner…
Old School
43 members Latest Activity: Feb 23 19th and 20th century references to the humble cigar box guitar.
The Great Northwest
28 members Latest Activity: Mar 9 Its time to organise the brothers in The Pacific Northwest. Lets get this network goin so's we can have festivals and such like our southern bros. PLa…
Tenor Guitar (cbg)
29 members Latest Activity: 1 hour ago We all fashion our cigar box guitars into the format of regular guitars, so why not do something new with your cbg. Make it a tenor cigar box guitar.…
The Brits are coming
151 members Latest Activity: 3 hours ago A gathering of the UK cbg clan.
CIGAR TUBE KAZOO BAND
4 members Latest Activity: Mar 8 THE NEWLY FORMED "CIGAR BAND KAZOO BAND" IS OPEN TO ALL BUT YOU HAVE TO MAKE YOUR OWN CIGAR TUBE KAZOO AND POST A PIC AND MAYBE A SOUND SAMPLE. FOR D…
Stink Finger Radio
36 members Latest Activity: 2 hours ago Want your music "LIVE" on Internet radio? Well Now you can. Stink Finger Radio will be LIVE on air at www.scrubrad…
Introduce Yourself!
152 members Latest Activity: 1 day ago We wanna know who you are! Where ya from? What'cha buildin'? This is a place for new members to introduce themselves and old 'uns to show 'em arou…
Chicago CBG
16 members Latest Activity: Feb 19 A group for Chicagoland CBGers to unite. Perhaps get a jam goin, or meet up for some brew and blues! ANYONE from ANYWHERE is certainly welcome to jo…
The Harp Cigar Box Guitar Challenge
13 members Latest Activity: Mar 3 I drew up these plans one night in 2004 after listening to Michael Hedges (and wishing I could play his harp guitar stuff on a CBG). I've never had t…
DUMPSTER DIVER'S MUSIC UNION
78 members Latest Activity: 14 hours ago Scavengers unite! We want to know what unusual trash you've used to build instruments. Post your trash-to-treasure creations. Follow up on Dumpster…
CBG Nation's Chapel
80 members Latest Activity: Mar 5 A place where you can talk about spirit, soul, God or anything that's weighting you down. We take prayer requests too. Wichita Sam - Chaplain
Scale Lengths, etc.
64 members Latest Activity: 18 hours ago This group is designed as a resource for all things related to scale lengths, string gauges, etc.
Low Budget Land
170 members Latest Activity: Mar 9 Cigar box guitar builders are a creative and resourceful bunch. Share ideas for CBG materials and supplies that are free, nearly free, or recycled.
How good can it sound unplugged?
66 members Latest Activity: 18 hours ago Share experience, tips & tricks that have produced the best acoustic unplugged sound in your cigar box instruments. This applies to commercial or self…
Keystone State CBG
33 members Latest Activity: Mar 1 members of cigar box nation from the state of Pa.
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