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Adam commented on Ben's group DC/MD/VA Pickers
"well that is interesting.  do you know when in august."
Mar 13, 2011
Adam commented on Ben's group DC/MD/VA Pickers
"Jon, what are you talking about there with a Home invasion concert?  are they coming and cant find a place to play?  let me know."
Mar 8, 2011
Adam commented on Ben's group DC/MD/VA Pickers
"actually, my band, the Mob Warehouse band,  have been  asked to play a show with Snakehead Run and  Zachary Peterson at Red Palace in DC on Feb 9.  I know Jim will be playing washtub and jug, and I'm going to be playing my…"
Jan 17, 2011
Adam commented on Ben's group DC/MD/VA Pickers
"what are you listening to?"
Jan 17, 2011
Adam joined Will Carter's group
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Cigar Box Basses

Where the lords of the lower frequencies dwell!!!
Jan 5, 2011
Adam commented on Ben's group DC/MD/VA Pickers
"are there any good local bands in DC VA that play home made things?  I know Jim of Snakehead Run plays a washtub bass and various other sound makings things.  Are there others?"
Jan 5, 2011
Adam commented on Shane's group Building a Cigar Box Guitar 101
"That makes sense to me. now, if I set up my strings so they pull across a bridge, should I put a block under my bridge to keep it from putting pressure on the soundboard? does that make a lick a sense what I said there?"
Jul 13, 2010
Adam commented on Shane's group Building a Cigar Box Guitar 101
"I'm putting together a "through the body" type neck guitar. I had read that you should cut out the section of the neck that the sound board would rest on so it can vibrate. Do yall know anything about that?"
Jul 12, 2010
Adam joined olds sleeper's group
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BOOTLEGGERS AND MUSIC TRADERS

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, punk, country...whatever. Single mp3s or entire albums, its all good.
Jul 12, 2010
Adam replied to Alan Roberts's discussion Building a Cigar Box Stompbox in the group Percussion Anyone?
"Hey, I built a wooden box from pallet wood and wired a piezo buzzer to output jack. I drilled a hole for the jack and taped the piezo pick up to the inside bottom of the box. it sounds pretty good through my bass amp. I wonder how it would sound…"
Jul 12, 2010
Adam joined Andy Stone's group
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CBG wiring & electronics.

Want to plug that thing in? Here's a place to share ideas about pickups (Both magnetic and piezo) and wiring in volume and tone control, the best options in output jacks, and more!Remember that C. B. Gitty Crafter Supply is the one-stop shop for all of your CBG Electronics needs!See More
Jul 12, 2010
Adam joined Shane's group
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How to Play a Cigar Box Guitar

Playing tips and secrets. Tunings. Primal music theory.See More
Jul 12, 2010
Adam joined Shane's group
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Building a Cigar Box Guitar 101

This group is for discussing the basics of CBG building for newer builders - where to start, what to do, common pitfalls, tips and techniques.Keep in mind that new builders can find other great informative articles on CBG building, as well as most of the parts you'll need, over at C. B. Gitty Crafter Supply!See More
Jul 12, 2010
Adam commented on Ben's blog post I Never Thought I'd Blog
"Hey Ben, Tell me about yer two string bass. it sounds good in the video. Adam"
Jul 12, 2010
Adam updated their profile
Jul 12, 2010

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