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The Brits are coming

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Pink Toothbrush Alternative Market & Record fair

Started by Keith 66. Last reply by Keith 66 Apr 24, 2023. 1 Reply

Small box woes?

Started by Sleepy John. Last reply by Jock MacHinery Jun 15, 2020. 12 Replies

Newby

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Comment by The Capo Kid on August 26, 2015 at 8:40am

 I'll be attending the BarrelHouse Sat and i'll have a stand with Cigarbox Guitars for sale ...

Comment by Brian Tin-Pot Pearse on August 21, 2015 at 3:19am

BARRELHOUSE '15. YEAH! Elstead UK

Bank Holiday Saturday 29th from 2.00pm – Midnight
Come and see: Brickdust • Three Chords And A Lie • Fingers Alibone • John (Roadkill) Maw • Bug © • Two Fat Blues • Jez (Longshanks) Walker • Joe Cribb • Strolling Tone.

From 9.00pm – The Mays Covers Band

Comment by Hex on June 13, 2015 at 4:34am

Are there any CBG players in the vacinity of the Humber bridge? Hull, Grimsby, Scunthorpe and what have you. The Humber, the Mississipi delta of the North 

Comment by BUGGY (C) on June 9, 2015 at 3:49am
Sound like fun but don't think I'm about unfortunately.
Comment by StumbleCol on June 9, 2015 at 3:14am

This album is 100% Homemade

Comment by Jamie MacBlues on June 7, 2015 at 7:40am
Good luck wi album and festival, Stumblecol. Distance and health stop me attending.
Comment by Jamie MacBlues on June 7, 2015 at 7:38am
Lol David, re gravel. Yes, I remember this sketch :)
Comment by Slowpaw Steve T on June 7, 2015 at 6:36am

can't make it to cambridge this week will be busy looking at houses down in the west, hope you have a great night Col and HB ! :-)

Comment by David Bowes on June 7, 2015 at 5:14am

Bemuzic

You were Lucky,we only had gravel to eat , and on a good day, me dad would beats us within an inch of our lives, happy days!!!!!

http://www.phespirit.info/montypython/four_yorkshiremen.htm

Comment by Jamie MacBlues on June 7, 2015 at 3:42am

:)

 

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Pink Toothbrush Alternative Market & Record fair

Started by Keith 66. Last reply by Keith 66 Apr 24, 2023. 1 Reply

Small box woes?

Started by Sleepy John. Last reply by Jock MacHinery Jun 15, 2020. 12 Replies

Newby

Started by David Tarry. Last reply by David Bowes May 11, 2020. 7 Replies

FX rigs and recommendations

Started by Alex Rigby Mar 25, 2019. 0 Replies

London One Man Band festival with Hollowbelly

Started by Blind Boy Fullers. Last reply by Blind Boy Fullers Mar 20, 2019. 4 Replies

Best Amp

Started by Seasick Mick. Last reply by Seasick Mick Mar 13, 2019. 18 Replies

Looking to play some festivals next year

Started by Alex Rigby. Last reply by Alex Rigby Jan 13, 2019. 3 Replies

New Site goes live!!

Started by John Pilling. Last reply by t-belly johnson Oct 30, 2018. 14 Replies

Demise of Gibson

Started by Sleepy John. Last reply by Sleepy John May 3, 2018. 3 Replies

boxes for sale

Started by Rick D. Last reply by Tony Dec 14, 2017. 5 Replies

My latest build - hubcap resonator

Started by Alex Rigby. Last reply by Slow Blues Dani & Ol' Grey Bear Oct 10, 2017. 4 Replies

My CBG

Started by Steve. Last reply by Steve Sep 13, 2017. 2 Replies

Some of my songs

Started by Alex Rigby. Last reply by Alex Rigby Jun 7, 2017. 2 Replies

School project

Started by Keith 66. Last reply by Michael Fred Johnson Feb 5, 2017. 8 Replies

Old Timers

Started by Mal Chilvers. Last reply by David L. Oct 13, 2016. 2 Replies

Looking to get started

Started by Hubert Knight. Last reply by Hubert Knight Oct 11, 2016. 6 Replies

I Could Really Do With A Jig !

Started by Philip Hale. Last reply by Philip Hale Aug 5, 2016. 19 Replies

Help with parts please

Started by Toofy Peg. Last reply by Fomhorach Jun 14, 2016. 19 Replies

Brass Eyelets - big ones - where to get?

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