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Diglydog's Videos (24)
Digly CBG Looper Test
Digly-Dunhill CBG through Rat Valve Amps Bugera V5 with Behringer Vintage Tube Distortion and Nu-X… Diglydog Oct 25, 2015 108 views
Swamp Witch Guitar Ad Contest Entry 0:27
Ah well, time's almost up, so I'll add to Pick's ad-spam-by-proxy campaign ;-) Diglydog Sep 5, 2014 126 views
Odd Thing 2
The Odd Thing with it's new tuning of A-AEa. Diglydog Oct 3, 2013 156 views
The Digly Devil Made Me Do It !
The Odd Thing. 26.5-inch scale, 'A' bass string plus DAD. It's the work of Lucifer I tell you !! Diglydog Sep 17, 2013 164 views
Jammin' In The Dark
Jamming at Roadkill's BBQ this evening. Bug on the Digly Bass, Broken Bow on the Fortnum's Fiddle a… Diglydog Sep 7, 2013 120 views
Digly Bass
30-inch scale, oak neck, vintage box, Artec lipstick pickup, Bug bullet knobs and Bug PIO capacitor… Diglydog Aug 20, 2013 267 views
Brown Cohiba 2
Sort of solid-body CBG made from a Limited Edition Cohiba box, Artec mini humbucker, oak neck and a… Diglydog Jul 18, 2013 164 views
Diglydog Newscaster
Cigar Box-style Guitar made from an art box covered in magazine clippings Diglydog May 9, 2013 102 views
Cohiba BHK-56 Cigar
The latest CBG played through a Bugera V5 hot-rodded by Rat Valve Amps. http://www.ratvalveamps.com… Diglydog Apr 21, 2013 114 views
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Tiddleybow
Tiny Diddley Bow that I made today out of a small tin. Sorry about the dark vid, it's a fairly gloo… Diglydog Jan 20, 2013 97 views
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Vintage Dunhill CBG.wmv
Vintage Dunhill CBG. Fender '62 Bass stacked 250/500k pots, Wilkinson single coil pickup, 0.047 pap… Diglydog Nov 30, 2012 108 views
Bolivar CBG
A quick, and slightly uncoordinated, demo of my latest build. It's a solid oak neck and body in a B… Diglydog Aug 24, 2012 110 views
Fiddlestick With Flatpup
First trial of the Elmar Flatpup4 on the Fiddlestick. It's a fantastic pup - it really does have a… Diglydog Aug 4, 2012 178 views
Fiddlestick
Just posting a quick demo of the Fiddlestick before I head into town. The rod piezo in the saddle i… Diglydog Jul 31, 2012 142 views
Dragonflies and Things
Still trying to get a decent recording with the mic in front of the amp - It's not easy to get it r… Diglydog Jul 10, 2012 160 views
BHK 56 Demo
A quick demo of the new BHK-56 Cohiba. This was the first build - it's since had the pickup lowered… Diglydog Jul 8, 2012 102 views
Washburn South Side Jr
Demo of Washburn South Side Jr amp with Cigar Box Guitar Diglydog Jul 6, 2012 324 views
The Essential Pages
Recommended Links & Resources
- CigarBoxGuitar.com - the knowledgebase of the homemade music movement.
- Cigar Box Music - How-to-Build CBGs DVDs, How to Play CBG and more!
- 3-String-Guitar.com - John "Red Dog" McNair's unique take on cigar box guitars and their history - lots of historic photos!
- The Cigar Box Guitar Manifesto - the mission statement and rallying cry for the Cigar Box Guitar Revolution.
Forum
Are metal frets necessary?
Started by J. D. Woods in Performances, How to Play, Lessons, Concerts. Last reply by Southern Ray 27 minutes ago. 8 Replies 1 Like
AI Search Query - Curious Answer
Started by Southern Ray in Other stuff - off topic, fun stuff, whatever. Last reply by Southern Ray 34 minutes ago. 6 Replies 0 Likes
Song lyrics for Steve's new song
Started by J. D. Woods in Performances, How to Play, Lessons, Concerts. Last reply by BrianQ. yesterday. 4 Replies 0 Likes
UK - Best Place to Buy Cigar Box's
Started by Rich Butters in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Crazed Fandango on Tuesday. 4 Replies 0 Likes
Busking Songs...
Started by Nomad Jack in Performances, How to Play, Lessons, Concerts. Last reply by J. D. Woods Apr 17. 7 Replies 2 Likes
Joseph J. Rogowski about Current Based Pickup Design
Started by Moritz Voegeli in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Southern Ray Apr 14. 6 Replies 2 Likes
crossover guitar.
Started by Timothy Hunter in Other stuff - off topic, fun stuff, whatever. Last reply by Timothy Hunter Apr 10. 14 Replies 3 Likes
Flat bucker under box top. Any Success?
Started by Tom T in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Southern Ray Apr 9. 9 Replies 0 Likes
Has anyone tried this? Thoughts?
Started by Southern Ray in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Southern Ray Apr 4. 7 Replies 1 Like
just came accross this pickup idea on youtube.
Started by Timothy Hunter in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Southern Ray Mar 27. 1 Reply 2 Likes
VIDEO: Building a CBG with limited resources.
Started by Taffy Evans in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Southern Ray Mar 10. 1 Reply 3 Likes
Free PDF Download: Vintage Guitar Effects Plans - 1967 Fuzzbox and 1969 Treble Boost
Started by Cigar Box Nation in Feature Articles. Last reply by BrianQ. Mar 9. 4 Replies 3 Likes
Tune up songs
Started by Ghostbuttons in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Timothy Hunter Mar 9. 5 Replies 1 Like
Duel output jacks
Started by Justin Stanchfield in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Taffy Evans Mar 8. 6 Replies 0 Likes
No Harmonics
Started by Ken I in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Brian partington Mar 8. 8 Replies 0 Likes
Camera suggestions?
Started by Southern Ray in Cool gear discussion - that's not cigar box related. Last reply by Southern Ray Mar 6. 5 Replies 0 Likes
CBG site issues, continued.
Started by Taffy Evans in Other stuff - off topic, fun stuff, whatever. Last reply by Taffy Evans Mar 5. 4 Replies 2 Likes
Anyone used a violin-style tailpiece on a CBG?
Started by Justin Stanchfield in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Carl Floyd Mar 1. 15 Replies 0 Likes
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.
Started by Chance in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Southern Ray Feb 22. 12 Replies 1 Like
Blog Posts
I'll be fashionable this summer =)
Posted by Vlad on March 31, 2024 at 11:48pm 0 Comments 1 Like
Everyone can make CBG. And I did it =)
Posted by Vlad on March 6, 2024 at 2:32am 5 Comments 2 Likes
.✨. Cover Me ..♪♫•*¨*•. ~ the Delta Blues Outlaws
Posted by billy jones bluez on February 28, 2024 at 2:09pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
Q&A with Arkansas-based talented blues musician Billy Jones, one of the very best authentic modern artists
Posted by billy jones bluez on February 17, 2024 at 11:00pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
Big Power Bank for Small CBG =)
Posted by Vlad on February 11, 2024 at 1:06am 1 Comment 1 Like
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