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  • CBG Tabs

    CBG Tabs

    596 members Latest Activity: Oct 30, 2021 So you built your CBG and now you need something to play on it, right? Well, if you're not completely musically inclined or can't read traditional…

  • Old Punks Never Die - They Just Play CBG's

    Old Punks Never Die - They Just Play CBG's

    118 members Latest Activity: Oct 8, 2019 Talk about the good old days when you were a punk. Post pics and covers of old Punk Songs on a CBG!

  • How to Play a Cigar Box Guitar

    How to Play a Cigar Box Guitar

    876 members Latest Activity: Mar 5 Playing tips and secrets. Tunings. Primal music theory.

  • Building a Cigar Box Guitar 101

    Building a Cigar Box Guitar 101

    1739 members Latest Activity: on Thursday

    This group is for discussing the basics of CBG building for newer builders - where to start, what to do, common pitfalls, tips and techniques.…

  • Keystone State CBG

    Keystone State CBG

    74 members Latest Activity: Jun 11, 2016 members of cigar box nation from the state of Pa.

  • Three string guitars

    Three string guitars

    668 members Latest Activity: Jan 29

    Everything about anything that's a three stringer

  • Best Deals Around

    Best Deals Around

    100 members Latest Activity: Nov 11, 2018 A place to share sources for great deals on instrument parts. If you find a great score, even if it's on ebay, be sure to post it hear so we can all…

  • CBG Nation's Chapel

    CBG Nation's Chapel

    161 members Latest Activity: Feb 11 A place where you can talk about spirit, soul, God or anything that's weighting you down. We take prayer requests too. Wichita Sam - Chaplain

  • Introduce Yourself!

    Introduce Yourself!

    1357 members Latest Activity: Jul 27 We wanna know who you are! Where ya from? What'cha buildin'? This is a place for new members to introduce themselves and old 'uns to show 'em…

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The entirely hypothetical encylopedic CGB design and construction book - a long post

Started by Infirmity Citrus President in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Taffy Evans 16 hours ago. 4 Replies

Need help

Started by Ozz989 in Performances, How to Play, Lessons, Concerts. Last reply by Taffy Evans on Friday. 11 Replies

What's on your workbench?

Started by Paul Craig in Other stuff - off topic, fun stuff, whatever. Last reply by Carl Floyd on Tuesday. 2219 Replies

Hi everyone. Need some advice plz...

Started by James Pobog in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by James Pobog Aug 5. 19 Replies

How can I use this cool piece?

Started by Jo Jacobsen in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Paul Craig Aug 5. 13 Replies

Box thickness effect on sound

Started by Infirmity Citrus President in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Taffy Evans Jul 31. 3 Replies

Rocky Patel mocked up

Started by James Pobog in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Taffy Evans Jul 31. 8 Replies

I am back and I have something new; Biscuit Tin Micro Bass

Started by JP Lace Master in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Timothy Hunter Jul 31. 2 Replies

Ghost pickup

Started by Michael shrader in Performances, How to Play, Lessons, Concerts. Last reply by Taffy Evans Jul 29. 5 Replies

Can you build effects into a guitar?

Started by Ozz989 in Performances, How to Play, Lessons, Concerts. Last reply by Ozz989 Jul 27. 15 Replies

MAGIC STICKER REMOVER!

Started by Larry Sobol in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Carl Floyd Jul 26. 3 Replies

Working on the edge.

Started by Taffy Evans in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Taffy Evans Jul 21. 4 Replies

Build This DIY Guitar Fuzz Pedal in 10 Minutes - VIDEO

Started by Cigar Box Nation in Feature Articles. Last reply by Robert Bruner Jul 17. 38 Replies

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Started by David Herrera in Performances, How to Play, Lessons, Concerts. Last reply by Timothy Hunter Jul 14. 9 Replies

The Cigar Box Mandolin Project - Discussion Page for Questions & Answers

Started by Cigar Box Nation in Feature Articles. Last reply by Kidd Filby Jul 8. 11 Replies

Left hand help

Started by Michael Myers in Performances, How to Play, Lessons, Concerts. Last reply by Michael Myers Jul 6. 2 Replies

While we are talking solid body resonator guitars.....

Started by Taffy Evans in Performances, How to Play, Lessons, Concerts. Last reply by ILL GREEN Jul 4. 2 Replies

Modifying My First single String Guitar

Started by Kevin Rzewinski in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Kevin Rzewinski Jun 24. 17 Replies

Neck on 3 string is a little tilted to the side in relation to the box.

Started by Robbie in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by BrianQ. Jun 22. 6 Replies

Setting the action

Started by Michael Myers in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by BrianQ. Jun 18. 7 Replies

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Building a Violin w/ GITTY Parts

Posted by Brad Craig on August 11, 2022 at 6:39pm 2 Comments

UPDATE on my health issues

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Effects Pedals

Posted by Trey Allensworth on May 26, 2022 at 10:04am 12 Comments

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in What way does your type HEADSTOCK effect stringtension, and vibration flow?

Posted by A.D.EKER on May 9, 2022 at 9:20am 11 Comments

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a Day in a Live 6x tracks by A .D. Eker SJP: 2022

Hello vieuwers & Listners for those who like , a long Play this time, i worked whit the theme ä day in a Live " , and created 6 tracks , whit the visuals...
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The Slingers

"You could be right Uncle John! I decided we needed a picture of the group and my brother was able…"
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Sixteen Tons: 3-String Surf SLG License Plate Guitar (Not a Cigar Box Guitar)

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Shake that thing

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Sundown (low-budget cover on CBG & kazoo)

I decided to do a super "low-budget" performance this morning. This is the first time I've tried this particular song on 4-string CBG and kazoo so it's a lit...
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The Slingers

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Shake that thing

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