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The first of my 2 workshops in Bremen, at Kulturzentrum Lagerhaus. A guy walks in who was doing ano… ChickenboneJohn Sep 3, 2013 128 views
Back in the late 1970s I was in a punk band.."The Surprises. Back then I wasn't playing a cigar box… ChickenboneJohn Aug 22, 2013 122 views
I heard Nigel McTrustry do a version of this on the cigar box guitar, and it inspired me to give it… ChickenboneJohn Jul 11, 2013 192 views
It's been ages since I've posted any tuition stuff, so here's one I did a while ago. Apologies abou… ChickenboneJohn Jul 10, 2013 154 views
A little Jam at Muddy Roots Europe 2013, video courtesy of Adam Smith. I'm not usually one for post… ChickenboneJohn Jul 2, 2013 156 views
Another guitar just finished..this one for a customer in Ireland. I really like these piezo bridges… ChickenboneJohn Apr 26, 2013 138 views
Apologies for this not being cigar box guitar related..but here's my attempt at this classic Robert… ChickenboneJohn Apr 2, 2013 86 views
German TV feature on The Hollowbelly & Chickenbone John workshop and gig in Bremen. Check out… ChickenboneJohn Feb 18, 2013 194 views
I thought I'd record this, really as an "aide memoir" as I'd got a bit of tune / song going...and i… ChickenboneJohn Jan 22, 2013 164 views
This is the way I make guitars...so it doesn't mean it's Gospel, it's just my approach. ChickenboneJohn Jan 15, 2013 150 views
I've been asked by several people about short slides for cigar box guitar..so I asked my good frien… ChickenboneJohn Nov 1, 2012 108 views
Inspired by Sotho Sounds, I spent an idle hour literally nailing together a 3 string guitar...well… ChickenboneJohn Oct 9, 2012 146 views
A quick take on an old favorite...on a new guitar. The guitar is a new fretless 3 string I've just… ChickenboneJohn Oct 7, 2012 130 views
Here's tune I learned from the playing of Ry Cooder...a strangely touching patriotic song. The way… ChickenboneJohn Oct 1, 2012 140 views
A short film by Ralph Cardall, recorded at one of my cigar box guitar players' workshops, with foot… ChickenboneJohn Jul 30, 2012 144 views
I've been asked by TwickFolk (Twickenham Folk Club) to do a "Make and Play Day", and I thought I'd… ChickenboneJohn Jul 19, 2012 294 views
My first attempt a making a cajon - and it works!!! This is a prototype for the Home Grown Music Co… ChickenboneJohn Jul 10, 2012 237 views
Commissioned by the drinks people, a quick demo of the guitar (plus I've done a case for it)....fro… ChickenboneJohn May 31, 2012 174 views
Nothing to do with cigar box guitars....but here's one of my favorite artists, Slim Gaillard with a… ChickenboneJohn Apr 27, 2012 112 views
A quick preview of the Home Grown Music Collective guitar making workshops. ChickenboneJohn Apr 17, 2012 201 views
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