Ken Long's Groups (26)

Dulcimers and Strummers

297 members Latest Activity: yesterday This group is opened to everyone that builds, plays or just likes the sound of a dulcimer. Both the strum and lap types, it`s all in the fretting.

Diddley Bows and Other Primitives

230 members Latest Activity: May 25 A place to discuss one-string diddley bows, washtub basses, washboards and any other primitive instrument that may fall outside the Cigar Box realm.

SOAPBOX - Rants & Raves

83 members Latest Activity: Apr 13 A sounding board for the CBG Revolutionary

CBG Tabs

407 members Latest Activity: Jun 7 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…

BOOTLEGGERS AND MUSIC TRADERS

64 members Latest Activity: May 15 Music builds community, and so this is a group of people who want to share music with one another, and discuss the albums we share. Blues, lofi,…

Alabama Cigar box players and builders

48 members Latest Activity: 16 hours ago A place for all in Alabama and surrounding areas to get together and talk cbg !

unusual guitar designs

152 members Latest Activity: May 7 bring us your most unusual builds that you think is not average so we can say yes that is different.

CBG News

205 members Latest Activity: Jan 25 A home for news articles, interviews, press releases and anything that's out there spreading the word, or what you want out there spreading the…

Musicians Wanted

30 members Latest Activity: May 16 A place to place want ad's if you want to start a band or get a jam going.

Percussion Anyone?

63 members Latest Activity: May 1 Cigar box guitar players can lay down the rythm, but who lays down the groove? This groups is for the percussion player in all of us, lets…

Skeesix CBG Pickups

53 members Latest Activity: May 1

Pickups, pickups, pickups! Skeesix CBG pickups, magnetic, piezo, magnets, wire, bobbins, winding, winders, installation, single coils, humbuckers,…

How to Play a Cigar Box Guitar

671 members Latest Activity: 20 hours ago Playing tips and secrets. Tunings. Primal music theory.

Good Wood

127 members Latest Activity: Apr 29 For everyone who gets excited by rare timbers, turned on by a good burr, or maybe you just have a technical query about working something new? Feel…

Scale Lengths, etc.

200 members Latest Activity: Jun 6 This group is designed as a resource for all things related to scale lengths, string gauges, etc.

Secrets of the CBG Underground

293 members Latest Activity: yesterday Tips, Tricks of the Trade and Secrets that (almost) no one is supposed to know about... Tell us your secrets!

CONCRETE MUSIC

53 members Latest Activity: Feb 2, 2012 Putting the avant back to the garde! Taking CBG to the outer limits where, to quote Hunter S. Thompson, "When the going gets wierd, the wierd turn…

Cigar box tunings

166 members Latest Activity: on Friday

Cigar box tunings open to 2'3'4'5'6' stringers uke's bass's what ever you got. and how you creativly use these tuning's

The Beginners Club

208 members Latest Activity: on Friday A club for beginners who are building for the first time and need some support from each other as well as experienced builders who are…

Blind Willie Johnson CBG Tribute - free download

238 members Latest Activity: May 19

What if we compiled another free download album?  I've always wanted to do a CBG tribute to Blind Willie Johnson.  Anyone interested?

It Goes To 11

406 members Latest Activity: 5 hours ago Amps, amplification, effects, hackwiring and general mayhem. Anarchists welcome