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All Groups (145)

  • How have CBG's changed your life??

    22 members Latest Activity: May 19

    Share how being involved with CBG's has changed or enhanced your life.

  • CBG in New England

    30 members Latest Activity: May 9 Looking for people in the New England states that love the explosive CBG movement. Both builders and players.

  • 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,…

  • Can Jo Consortium

    167 members Latest Activity: on Sunday The simplest little resonator instrument of all. Please add links to plans, photos of your canjos and ideas you've found that make the most of this…

  • Tennessee CBGers

    22 members Latest Activity: Apr 8 A place for all Tennessee CBGers to get together and share.

  • Colorado CBGs

    21 members Latest Activity: Dec 29, 2012 Group designed for Colorado cigar box instrument builders, players, fans, enthusiasts and music lovers in general to hang out and talk about things…

  • Alabama Cigar box players and builders

    48 members Latest Activity: 17 hours ago A place for all in Alabama and surrounding areas to get together and talk cbg !

  • The Great Northwest

    68 members Latest Activity: Jun 8 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.…

  • Australian CBG

    98 members Latest Activity: Jun 3 Australian builders can meet and discuss issues with making guitars down under.

  • Dulcimers and Strummers

    297 members Latest Activity: on Monday 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.

  • TEXAS HOME

    61 members Latest Activity: yesterday Just a place for us Texas boys to talk about music and festivals around the state. Anybody is welcome to join!

  • Low Budget Land

    335 members Latest Activity: yesterday Cigar box guitar builders are a creative and resourceful bunch. Share ideas for CBG materials and supplies that are free, nearly free, or recycled.

  • Effects and Pedals

    11 members Latest Activity: May 1

    For all things pedals and effects.  What are you using.  Whats on your wishlist.

  • Solidbody city

    63 members Latest Activity: on Friday

    CBGs, cookie tins.. They're great.. But sometimes a necks just too nice to stick in a recycled container...
    And sometimes you just gotta rock…

  • New Zealand CBG Movement

    11 members Latest Activity: Jun 10

    Kia Ora...Somewhere for all CBG people in the land of the long white cloud to get together and talk CBG stuff......

  • Cigar Box Guitar Museum at Speal's Tavern

    68 members Latest Activity: yesterday

    Get updates on The Cigar Box Guitar Museum at Speal's Tavern, the world's first permanent museum collection of Cigar Box Guitars.  Speal's Tavern…

  • The Blues Exchange

    45 members Latest Activity: May 10

    Share your songs, videos, lyrics, ideas for anything Blues.

  • BALALAIKA GROUP

    10 members Latest Activity: Feb 10

    Putting a different angle on 3 strings.

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