All Videos Tagged SDR-SW20 (Cigar Box Nation) - Cigar Box Nation 2024-05-03T15:52:13Z https://www.cigarboxnation.com/video/video/listTagged?tag=SDR-SW20&rss=yes&xn_auth=no Above & Below The Surface tag:www.cigarboxnation.com,2011-04-28:2592684:Video:535717 2011-04-28T14:33:01.535Z bemuzic https://www.cigarboxnation.com/profile/bemuzic <a href="https://www.cigarboxnation.com/video/above-below-the-surface"><br /> <img alt="Thumbnail" height="180" src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/329852361?profile=original&amp;width=240&amp;height=180" width="240"></img><br /> </a> <br></br>Filmed in a stream in Llanberis Pass, North Wales with a Panasonic SDR-SW20.<br></br> <br></br> Music played on a 3 string Cigar Box Strummer made by Jay from tinyguitars. Check out his website <a href="http://www.tinyguitars.tk/">http://www.tinyguitars.tk/</a><br></br> For the first track I tapped on the box then hit reverse on my loop pedal for the background beat.<br></br> I then used a… <a href="https://www.cigarboxnation.com/video/above-below-the-surface"><br /> <img src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/329852361?profile=original&amp;width=240&amp;height=180" width="240" height="180" alt="Thumbnail" /><br /> </a><br />Filmed in a stream in Llanberis Pass, North Wales with a Panasonic SDR-SW20.<br /> <br /> Music played on a 3 string Cigar Box Strummer made by Jay from tinyguitars. Check out his website <a href="http://www.tinyguitars.tk/">http://www.tinyguitars.tk/</a><br /> For the first track I tapped on the box then hit reverse on my loop pedal for the background beat.<br /> I then used a Hardwire RV-7 pedal, which I bought recently, on the reverse setting. For the second track I tapped the box and it sounded quite like breathing, then for the third track I just played along over it...... My first Cigar Box Amp - sound test tag:www.cigarboxnation.com,2010-06-22:2592684:Video:248729 2010-06-22T13:40:54.735Z bemuzic https://www.cigarboxnation.com/profile/bemuzic <a href="https://www.cigarboxnation.com/video/my-first-cigar-box-amp-sound"><br /> <img alt="Thumbnail" height="180" src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/329815775?profile=original&amp;width=240&amp;height=180" width="240"></img><br /> </a> <br></br>I couldn't have done this without the leaflet "How To Build A Cigar Box Amp" from Smojo. (If you want one Smojo can be contacted at smojoguitars@yahoo.co.uk or here on The Nation)<br></br> I used a Montecristo cigar box, a Kemo MO32 12 watt amp module and a 4" 4ohm car speaker. It's powered with a 9v battery (didn't want to do anything linked up to the mains while I'm still SO… <a href="https://www.cigarboxnation.com/video/my-first-cigar-box-amp-sound"><br /> <img src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/329815775?profile=original&amp;width=240&amp;height=180" width="240" height="180" alt="Thumbnail" /><br /> </a><br />I couldn't have done this without the leaflet "How To Build A Cigar Box Amp" from Smojo. (If you want one Smojo can be contacted at smojoguitars@yahoo.co.uk or here on The Nation)<br /> I used a Montecristo cigar box, a Kemo MO32 12 watt amp module and a 4" 4ohm car speaker. It's powered with a 9v battery (didn't want to do anything linked up to the mains while I'm still SO inexperienced!!)<br /> If you want to see some photos, including one of the inside have a look here<br /> <a href="http://www.cigarboxnation.com/photo/albums/montecristo-cba">http://www.cigarboxnation.com/photo/albums/montecristo-cba</a><br /> I'm playing my 3 string Red Dog Cigar Box Guitar...if you like the sound, check out this site<br /> <a href="http://reddogguitars.com/">http://reddogguitars.com/</a><br /> or John McNair's YouTube channel<br /> <a href="http://www.youtube.com/user/johnmcnair">http://www.youtube.com/user/johnmcnair</a> Seeing The Blues tag:www.cigarboxnation.com,2010-06-14:2592684:Video:244532 2010-06-14T19:22:52.350Z bemuzic https://www.cigarboxnation.com/profile/bemuzic <a href="https://www.cigarboxnation.com/video/my-first-cigar-box-amp-sound"><br /> <img alt="Thumbnail" height="180" src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/329815775?profile=original&amp;width=240&amp;height=180" width="240"></img><br /> </a> <br></br>I'm in the process of making my first cigar box amp..got it all wired up, but thought I'd have a bit of fun before putting it in the box, by filling the speaker with water (lined with a freezer bag!) and watching the patterns formed by the vibrations :… <a href="https://www.cigarboxnation.com/video/my-first-cigar-box-amp-sound"><br /> <img src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/329815775?profile=original&amp;width=240&amp;height=180" width="240" height="180" alt="Thumbnail" /><br /> </a><br />I'm in the process of making my first cigar box amp..got it all wired up, but thought I'd have a bit of fun before putting it in the box, by filling the speaker with water (lined with a freezer bag!) and watching the patterns formed by the vibrations : -) Sandstorm - With Red Dog 3 String Cigar Box Guitar Delta Blues Soundtrack tag:www.cigarboxnation.com,2010-05-27:2592684:Video:235448 2010-05-27T16:46:20.893Z bemuzic https://www.cigarboxnation.com/profile/bemuzic <a href="https://www.cigarboxnation.com/video/my-first-cigar-box-amp-sound"><br /> <img alt="Thumbnail" height="180" src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/329815775?profile=original&amp;width=240&amp;height=180" width="240"></img><br /> </a> <br></br>This was my first try at recording with my new Red Dog CBG.<br></br> <br></br> The filming was done before I had a video camera, so it was just done on a still camera that does video clips...but poor quality and shaky as it is I think it kind of fits with the music : -) Filmed at Newborough Warren, Anglesey, North Wales on 11th March 2008<br></br> <br></br> If you want to see the guitar I'm… <a href="https://www.cigarboxnation.com/video/my-first-cigar-box-amp-sound"><br /> <img src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/329815775?profile=original&amp;width=240&amp;height=180" width="240" height="180" alt="Thumbnail" /><br /> </a><br />This was my first try at recording with my new Red Dog CBG.<br /> <br /> The filming was done before I had a video camera, so it was just done on a still camera that does video clips...but poor quality and shaky as it is I think it kind of fits with the music : -) Filmed at Newborough Warren, Anglesey, North Wales on 11th March 2008<br /> <br /> If you want to see the guitar I'm playing check out this video<br /> <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g_rhxG">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g_rhxG</a>...<br /> <br /> or if you want to know more about Red Dog guitars check out this site<br /> <a href="http://reddogguitars.com/">http://reddogguitars.com/</a><br /> <br /> or go to John McNair's YouTube Channel<br /> <a href="http://www.youtube.com/user/johnmcnair">http://www.youtube.com/user/johnmcnair</a> #2 Alfresco Diddley Bow tag:www.cigarboxnation.com,2010-05-24:2592684:Video:233559 2010-05-24T13:45:39.548Z bemuzic https://www.cigarboxnation.com/profile/bemuzic <a href="https://www.cigarboxnation.com/video/2-alfresco-diddley-bow"><br /> <img alt="Thumbnail" height="180" src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/329814172?profile=original&amp;width=240&amp;height=180" width="240"></img><br /> </a> <br></br>Some more "Ouse Blues" : -).....does this count as my first attempt at busking, lol??<br></br> It's usually deserted down there, but as the weather was so beautiful there were loads of boats going past.......and of course there were the cows, who were quite curious, but not that impressed!!<br></br> Real "roots" music (groan!!) but a difficult show to take on the… <a href="https://www.cigarboxnation.com/video/2-alfresco-diddley-bow"><br /> <img src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/329814172?profile=original&amp;width=240&amp;height=180" width="240" height="180" alt="Thumbnail" /><br /> </a><br />Some more "Ouse Blues" : -).....does this count as my first attempt at busking, lol??<br /> It's usually deserted down there, but as the weather was so beautiful there were loads of boats going past.......and of course there were the cows, who were quite curious, but not that impressed!!<br /> Real "roots" music (groan!!) but a difficult show to take on the road!!!