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Cigar Box Nation's Blog – September 2015 Archive (4)
CIGAR BOX NATION NEWS - Build a Gourd Banjo (free plans), Queens of the Stone Age plays CBGs, Bizarre Guitar Pickups and more
Cigar Box Nation has a new look! We've added feature stories to the front page of the website. Check it out...
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Build a Whamola bass, 3-String Beatles lesson, free CBG music downloads
Cigar Box Nation newsletter. Check out these highlights from all the features posted on our active Facebook page: http://facebook.com/cigarboxnation. ;
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Rolling Stones cigar box guitar, Copper Pipe Guitar, Your Fret Tips, Double Neck CBG
The Cigar Box Nation Newsletter - All the cool instruments, plans and music you've come to expect. Join the revolution.
Want more music cool instrument news? Check out this week's C. B. Gitty newsletter. Featuring two free instrument plans: Build your own Travel Uke + Build your own Gourd Banjo! …
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Freakish Guitar/Drum hybrid, PA CBG Fest filmed & online, One Hand Dan - Cigar Box Nation News
Have you been over to Cigar Box Nation's Facebook page? This week, we had a full-on "Piezo Day" with videos and how-tos. There were follow ups to the Pennsylvania and Kansas City Cigar Box Guitar Fests (photos and videos), featured instruments of the day and more.
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Are metal frets necessary?
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AI Search Query - Curious Answer
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Song lyrics for Steve's new song
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Busking Songs...
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Joseph J. Rogowski about Current Based Pickup Design
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crossover guitar.
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Flat bucker under box top. Any Success?
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Has anyone tried this? Thoughts?
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just came accross this pickup idea on youtube.
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VIDEO: Building a CBG with limited resources.
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Free PDF Download: Vintage Guitar Effects Plans - 1967 Fuzzbox and 1969 Treble Boost
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Tune up songs
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Duel output jacks
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No Harmonics
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Camera suggestions?
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CBG site issues, continued.
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Anyone used a violin-style tailpiece on a CBG?
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Guitar for the grandson
Started by Joe in Performances, How to Play, Lessons, Concerts. Last reply by Carl Floyd Feb 29. 13 Replies 0 Likes
Building with vintage paper/pressed board cigar boxes.
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Everyone can make CBG. And I did it =)
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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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