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For all things pedals and effects. What are you using. Whats on your wishlist.
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How To Play Bottleneck Slide CBG with your host Keni Lee Burgess
542 members Latest Activity: May 23, 2014 Welcome. Thank you for joining my group. Please feel free to write and ask any musical questions you have about my lessons. Enjoy.
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New York Cigar Box Guitars
39 members Latest Activity: Jul 31, 2017 The Cigar Box Guitar group for builders and musicians in the New York area.
"Special Tools " Either Bought or Homemade
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Three string guitars
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"It don't mean a thang, if it ain't got that clang!!!"
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Spokeshave: flat or round?
Started by Clint “Uncle Gus” Turpen in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Clint “Uncle Gus” Turpen 2 hours ago. 10 Replies 1 Like
I may not be a luthier, but I did stay at a Holiday Inn Express last night.
Started by Steve Holladay in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Korrigan 5 hours ago. 3 Replies 3 Likes
What's on your workbench?
Started by Paul Craig in Other stuff - off topic, fun stuff, whatever. Last reply by Cause the Blue rat 7 hours ago. 666 Replies 3 Likes
.50 Cal Shell Slide
Started by Troy Hall in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Troy Hall 7 hours ago. 2 Replies 3 Likes
How many of you pre-ordered Shane’s book?
Started by BrianQ. in Other stuff - off topic, fun stuff, whatever 8 hours ago. 0 Replies 0 Likes
The most versatile but overlooked guitar pedal. Graphic EQ.
Started by Cause the Blue rat in Cool gear discussion - that's not cigar box related. Last reply by BrianQ. 8 hours ago. 2 Replies 0 Likes
VIDEO: Playing the Limberjack - Randy Cato demonstrates
Started by Shane Speal shanespeal.com in Feature Articles. Last reply by Louis Mulder 13 hours ago. 2 Replies 2 Likes
How to electrify a harmonica for hands-free playing
Started by Dustin Aurand in Cool gear discussion - that's not cigar box related. Last reply by Taffy Evans yesterday. 12 Replies 0 Likes
Cookie Tin CBG Canjo
Started by JP Lace Master in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Fergus Lester yesterday. 12 Replies 1 Like
VIDEO: You Gotta Move cover by Jerome Graille
Started by Shane Speal shanespeal.com in Feature Articles. Last reply by Garry Fuller Sr. yesterday. 1 Reply 1 Like
D'addario exl110 or Ernie Ball 2221
Started by Eliah Holiday in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by BrianQ. yesterday. 6 Replies 0 Likes
A DIY Kit for stompboxes?
Started by Eliah Holiday in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by BrianQ. yesterday. 17 Replies 0 Likes
New to organizing, give me every bit of advice, details, do's and do nots, please!
Started by Kirk in Fests and Concerts: Organizing and Promoting. Last reply by Downtown Vinnie on Sunday. 8 Replies 0 Likes
speaker connection
Started by Joe Williams in Performances, How to Play, Lessons, Concerts. Last reply by wes carl on Sunday. 13 Replies 0 Likes
Playing Slide with a Pocketknife - Mance Lipscomb Captured on Film
Started by Shane Speal shanespeal.com in Feature Articles. Last reply by BrianQ. on Sunday. 5 Replies 4 Likes
2 channel amps
Started by Joe Williams in Performances, How to Play, Lessons, Concerts. Last reply by Jerry Jordan on Saturday. 7 Replies 0 Likes
Fix for low string slipping off fretboard?
Started by Eliah Holiday in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Eliah Holiday on Friday. 7 Replies 0 Likes
basics of electrifying a cbg?
Started by Colin in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Cause the Blue rat on Friday. 2 Replies 0 Likes
Nuts
Started by Larry Ratliff in Performances, How to Play, Lessons, Concerts. Last reply by Larry Ratliff on Friday. 7 Replies 0 Likes
Will this work for a Banjo?
Started by JP Lace Master in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by JP Lace Master Aug 9. 5 Replies 0 Likes
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I probably should have been mowing the grass or something.
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final format for If You Could See What I Hear
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Summer of '18 - Life On The Road
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If you could see what I hear
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