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Recommended Links & Resources
- CigarBoxGuitar.com - the knowledgebase of the homemade music movement.
- Cigar Box Music - How-to-Build CBGs DVDs, How to Play CBG and more!
- 3-String-Guitar.com - John "Red Dog" McNair's unique take on cigar box guitars and their history - lots of historic photos!
- The Cigar Box Guitar Manifesto - the mission statement and rallying cry for the Cigar Box Guitar Revolution.
Discussion Forum
Looking to add another string...
Started by Urban Bill. Last reply by Oscar Stern Dec 9, 2023. 3 Replies 0 Likes
Why four strings...?
Started by Slowpaw Steve T. Last reply by Oscar Stern Aug 15, 2023. 10 Replies 1 Like
Converting a three string CBG to four string
Started by Slowpaw Steve T. Last reply by Oscar Stern Aug 15, 2023. 1 Reply 1 Like
Neck install
Started by bizzaro guitaro. Last reply by bizzaro guitaro Mar 19, 2017. 5 Replies 0 Likes
Mark of the Beast on my box- what would you do?
Started by Wade. Last reply by Dave S Jan 9, 2016. 6 Replies 1 Like
New instruction book from Justin Johnson
Started by Slowpaw Steve T. Last reply by Steve Moskal Jun 22, 2015. 2 Replies 3 Likes
Chords on 4 string open E
Started by Rob Bennett. Last reply by Uncle John Oct 15, 2014. 5 Replies 0 Likes
2nd 4 string
Started by Daryl. Last reply by Daryl Jun 28, 2014. 2 Replies 1 Like
4 strings tuned GDAd
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Online lesson resources?
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Where to place 4-String Single Coil Pickup?
Started by Charles E Tuttle. Last reply by Charles E Tuttle Nov 29, 2013. 7 Replies 2 Likes
Reentrant tuning gCEA
Started by Darren Allard. Last reply by jamie bark Sep 14, 2013. 3 Replies 0 Likes
2nd Four String
Started by Gdawg. Last reply by James O Lunsford Sep 11, 2013. 3 Replies 0 Likes
GDG
Started by Brent. Last reply by eK May 8, 2013. 6 Replies 0 Likes
Keni Lee Burgess Four string beginners (resonator) video
Started by Slowpaw Steve T. Last reply by Slowpaw Steve T Sep 20, 2012. 2 Replies 1 Like
New 4-string Cigar Box Guitar "The Wine Box"
Started by Dreessen Rene. Last reply by Dreessen Rene Aug 14, 2012. 2 Replies 0 Likes
Some Observations on String Gauges
Started by Slowpaw Steve T. Last reply by eK Jun 25, 2012. 1 Reply 0 Likes
New to foiur string
Started by Mal Chilvers. Last reply by Slowpaw Steve T Apr 8, 2012. 1 Reply 0 Likes
4 string box
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I'll be fashionable this summer =)
Posted by Vlad on March 31, 2024 at 11:48pm 0 Comments 1 Like
Everyone can make CBG. And I did it =)
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.✨. Cover Me ..♪♫•*¨*•. ~ the Delta Blues Outlaws
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Q&A with Arkansas-based talented blues musician Billy Jones, one of the very best authentic modern artists
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Big Power Bank for Small CBG =)
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