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No new “pictures” for a few days
Started this discussion. Last reply by Dave Lynas Dec 19, 2018. 8 Replies 1 Like
nobody has been able to post photos for a few days. What’s happened to the site? Also the videos all have the same YouTube logo instead of the cover pic for the video. Anyone know what’s happened?Continue
How to get videos on Nation?
Started this discussion. Last reply by Dave Lynas Feb 17, 2016. 5 Replies 0 Likes
I need to know how to post sound samples on Nation. I got photos figured out but videos with sound baffle me. I know you need to post videos to YouTube. I have garage band and an eyeball on my…Continue
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"Here’s the link to the radio show tonite. Your “Train to Isabella” is the theme music (background for the deej) Then at the end of the show I give a short introduction to you and then your song “Slow Train To Memphis”…"
Grey Dog’s slindin
"Purty, purty, purty. And I still like the sky, clouds and earth. Hope yer' doin' well, Dave. "
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- How did you learn about Cigar Box Nation?
- From Shane Speal and Sutton's Cigar Box Guitars book
I bought a Shane Speal Chugger 3 string, Then a Chris Weekly 4 string. Then started building my own.
Shane Speal, Chris Wheekly, Cigar Box books, you tube, have all influenced me.
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- At 5:50am on September 18, 2021,
BrianQ. said…
So long my friend, til we meet again…
- At 8:00pm on August 21, 2021,
Rope Walker Country Star said…
- Here’s the link to the radio show tonite. Your “Train to Isabella” is the theme music (background for the deej) Then at the end of the show I give a short introduction to you and then your song “Slow Train To Memphis” it’s a fun show on Trains. Thanks so much! Enjoy!
The Rope Walker Late Nite Radio Show (audio):
https://youtu.be/Ywk4-d47Gf0
- At 1:41am on August 20, 2021,
A.D.EKER said…
- At 1:52am on August 16, 2021,
- Hey DaveLynas, haven’t seen you much on the CBNation. Hope you’re well and good. I was wondering if I could get permission to use some of your music on an upcoming radio show?
- At 2:57am on August 9, 2021,
- Privilege to be yer friend DaveLynas (tho I already counted myself as such). Giddyup.
- At 1:26pm on December 17, 2020,
hi Dave these are the instructions that u used, and gets me on the Nation, only whit out picture on the Main video Page ! have a try ! Greeeeettsszz A.D.
- At 8:20am on December 15, 2020,
Hi Dave !Yup trouble down loading ! but not to you-tube but to the nation, i followed the you tube instructions, and uploaded on my own page ,selecting video on top of the page ! and then i got the video on my page but no picture on the main video selection page of the Nation , its one of those NING blips ?? hope its temporary!! Keith writes its trouble all over !!Good luck ! Dave Greeeeettsszz A.D.
- At 1:26am on June 26, 2020,
Poorness Studios said…
Hey Dave. I don't know if you saw Uncle John's comment on the video below, but he suggested you draw a pic of Willie and Poorness Boys. Ha ha. That would be great if you have time. I always love seeing your drawings.
https://cigarboxnation.com/video/down-on-the-corner-the-final-midweek-madness-episode
- At 2:08am on June 2, 2020,
We Like allthow we cant ,i liked your top page like this time ,and it sayed Liked it ! Thanks Dave !
- At 6:33am on March 13, 2020,
Kevin Dingwall said…
Thanks Dave, likewise. My name is Kevin though, not sure where ‘Adam’ came from!
Dave Lynas's Videos
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Birds & Blues
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Rezo LPG
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Sauna Lights
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Neck though corner
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Steel String Tenor Uke: soundboard & truss questions
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Photos...done at last, nearly. The Pine guitar.
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Truss rod length
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Converting 3 string to 4 string
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Plectrum
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Restoration of a Regal 1930s Domino guitar. with video
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Started by BrianQ. in Performances, How to Play, Lessons, Concerts. Last reply by Uncle John Dec 23, 2022. 2 Replies 2 Likes
I like Spam, just not on Cigar Box Nation!
Started by BrianQ. in Other stuff - off topic, fun stuff, whatever. Last reply by BrianQ. Dec 22, 2022. 11 Replies 0 Likes
Canjo pickups
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CIGAR BOX NATION CHRISTMAS ALBUM 2022
Started by Slowpaw Steve T in Performances, How to Play, Lessons, Concerts. Last reply by Ben "C. B. Gitty" Baker Dec 22, 2022. 21 Replies 7 Likes
DYI Box
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Getting intonation right
Started by Engblom in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Taffy Evans Dec 14, 2022. 7 Replies 0 Likes
Anyone with experience in 1-3-1 tuning?
Started by Engblom in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by BrianQ. Dec 14, 2022. 10 Replies 1 Like
GCEA uke tuning, deeper sound
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Saying Goodbye To a Long Time Friend
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