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11th Annual Low Mill Cigar Box Guitar Festival

The festival kicked off the afternoon of May 29th in Huntsville, AL. By 1:00 pm, the crowds were already gathering and checking out the C.B…

Started by Tom T

 3 Jun 29, 2015
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Spirit Family Reunion

My group is opening for Spirit Family Reunion in Buffalo on June 24th. They are a great old timey, gospely, countryish, string band who's b…

Started by Jay Corwin

 0 Jun 18, 2015

Boulder, CO, Jan 31 and Feb 1, 2015

So, a little background. This summer, I "finished" my first CBG, a 3-string fretless.  It had been something I wanted to do for a long time…

Started by Tommy Phillips

 7 Apr 8, 2015
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CBG fests or concerts in Europe?

Any CBG fests or concerts happening in Europe (preferably North). Annual or one-time? Thanks.

Started by Marty the random guy

 0 Mar 31, 2015

Florida

I'm new to group, but not new to music.  Interested to learn if there are solo artists or groups in Tampa area (no paid travel) who do smal…

Started by Bazinga762

 1 Jan 28, 2015
Reply by Daryl

Timbre Land on the Radio 1/8/15 @ 7pm

We will be playing live on the radio this Thursday night on WBNY 91.3 out of Buffalo, NY. Just us, our instruments, a couple of condenser m…

Started by Jay Corwin

 2 Jan 20, 2015
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A trip across the Channel - Boissy-Sans-Avoir CBG Festival, France. PART ONE.

Just recovering from a very enjoyable visit to the  Boissy-Sans-Avoir CBG FestivaL which i relate to you today (while my memories are still…

Started by Slowpaw Steve T

 55 Dec 19, 2014
Reply by Jérôme B

Timbre Land Whiskey Band

I'm an upright bass player and cigar box tinker'er. I thought this community might dig my old time string band. We operate out of the Buffa…

Started by Jay Corwin

 9 Dec 2, 2014
Reply by Jay Corwin

Gigs in the UK

Anyone advise on the best resource for finding gigs , especially in Scotland ?? where do all the CBGists strut their thang ???

Started by ShadowChancer

 4 Oct 27, 2014
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Gram Parsons

Please help if you can in the restoration of this historic venue.https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/332322466/gram-parsons-cosmic-revival…

Started by Gibby Fiddy Five

 0 Oct 21, 2014

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