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Cigar Box Guitar Museum at Speal's Tavern

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 is located near Pittsburgh in the town of New Alexandria, PA. Speal's features live blues every Friday and Saturday and an open stage on Thursdays.  Under 21 are permitted before 10:30pm.See More
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"Hi Tj. Thanks for joining the Skype group. Hope to chat with you online some time. All the best. John"
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"Hi Cap ! I have just read the June issue of "HUM...DON'T BLOW". Thank you so much !!!!!!!! Just great ! Best best Regards, Tj@Cigar Box Music Gov'"
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Shane Speal's 12 STONES

Shane Speal's new album, 12 STONES is on sale.  We thought we'd repost Shane's recording logs & answer questions you have.  Purchase the download here.See More
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Shane Speal's CBG Tour 2011 - Bring it to your town!

Shane Speal is now booking performing arts centers, festivals and club shows in the Mid Atlantic US region (Pennsylvania, Maryland, New York, New Jersey, Delaware, Northern Virginia).  Any tips for venues will be followed up by Speal.See More
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"Hello John Maw, Thank you for your comment !! I'm just wondering if we could live at Ustream sometime. So keep on playing together now. How do you think ? Best Regards, Tj    "
Apr 25, 2011
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"Dear Ice Bob, Thank you for your comment !! Black & White ...Three Dog Night ? Best Regards, Tj ;-)  "
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"Hi bemuzic, Thank you so mach !! Best Regards, Tj"
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"Hello Bob, Thank you very much for your kind comment !! Best Regards, Tj  "
Apr 25, 2011
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"Hi Brickdust, Thank you for your comment !! I got this one at ebay about 2 years ago just for fun,but I had never played then. Now I started to play :-) Best Regards, Tj"
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"hypnotic groove i love black and white"
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"It's amazing how you can get a little two string to rock.  :)"
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"Hi TJ. Yes. It sounds like you have a good knowledge of each other's playing. Do I sense an album in the making?"
Apr 24, 2011
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"Thanks for the comment, TJ. I am also a big fan of the videos you have been making. Good luck my friend.  :)"
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Is Anybody There? - Unplugged New Song Demo on Diddley Bow - LIVE from the kitchen!!!

"Hello one string bemuzic, Just Cool and Great !! Best Regards, Tj"
Apr 23, 2011
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"great stuff!!..and who wants to be in control?,lol!"
Apr 23, 2011

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We just introduce the first short scale travel CBG made in Japan !!

Posted on February 7, 2010 at 11:18am 0 Comments

Hi,
Over two years. It's a long way to introduce our first CBG project. We are the team. 3 of us create the CBG,play the CBG,and spread the information about the CBG over here & there. Please enjoy the sound of our little revolution.
Best Regards,
Tj

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cwWxCghk7CI

Hi ! I'm a cigarbox music lover from Japan. :)

Posted on October 31, 2009 at 3:39am 4 Comments

Dear　Sir/Ms.



I have been writing ,singing and playing songs for many years.

I have known about cigarbox inst. last summer.

I bought a couple of them at ebay becouse of the great sounds I've never heard before.

And now I decide that make a website to introdusce cigarbox inst.& music over here.

Well I have just get a domain of CBMjapan.com.(Cigar Box Music JAPAN)

Because I want to spread cigar box guitars in Japan, I ask for… Continue

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At 7:51am on July 4, 2011, Roadkill a.k.a. John Maw said…

Hi Tj.

Thanks for joining the Skype group. Hope to chat with you online some time.

All the best.

John

At 4:01pm on April 23, 2011, Brickdust said…
Thanks for the comment, TJ. I am also a big fan of the videos you have been making. Good luck my friend.  :)
At 2:40am on August 14, 2010, Jonathan said…
tj,
I dabble with samplers but don't formally play any instrument. I am from Memphis though so music is in my blood. I will also make shamisens (cigar box shamisens, that is) pretty soon. do you make your own c.b. ukeleles?
At 10:12pm on October 29, 2009, Tres Seaver said…
Welcome aboard, TJ! You will find lots of helpful folks and information here on all things CBG (CBU, CBB, etc.) Feel free to poke around, ask questions, and post your stuff (photos, recordings, videos, etc.).

Most of all, have fun!

Tres.
 
 
 

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