Fun Stuff & Misc.

This is an 8-pack of standard size #5 (9/16" opening diameter) Black grommets, great for Cigar Box Guitar, other craft purposes, as well as fabric/canvas work (traditional grommet usage). This pack...

This is a geared friction-mount tuner/machine head for use with drone strings on 5-string banjos. This style of tuner is mounted into a hole drilled part-way up the side of the neck. They feature...

These premium pickup rings are sized specifically for our most popular pickup styles, and are laser-cut right here in the C. B. Gitty workshop. We cut these from 1/8" thick solid hardwood panels, and...

Shane says:  "When Southbound Strings asked me to develop a set of professional electric guitar strings for cigar box guitar, I demanded three things:

Convert your electric guitar with standard full-size humbuckers to MINI humbuckers with these conversion mounting plates! This is a set of two laser-cut pickup rings sized specifically for the...

These are the perfect "cover-up" for neck-notching mistakes, or purely for decorative purposes! This is a set of two neck collars for cigar box guitars, made to fit over a standard 1x2 (0.75" x 1...

Grab your canjo and get picking, with this treasure trove of 53 beloved, well-known songs! Playing these songs is easier than you ever believed, just follow the numbers above the words in the...

These resonator cover plates are cut from .040-inch (around 19-gauge) thick aluminum and are designed and manufactured in the USA. We designed these covers to fit our 5.25-inch and 6-inch "Hubcap"...

These premium stainless steel slides, are perfect for standard guitar or cigar box guitar. They have nice thick walls and are available in three different lengths. Each slide has an inside diameter of

These string sets have been formulated by Shane Speal, King of the Cigar Box Guitar, based on his 25 years of experience of what works for cigar box guitars on stage. Choose either the acoustic or...

Although Shane Speal is known for his 3-string cigar box guitar playing, he can be seen playing 4-string cigar box guitar during the majority of his live shows.  These string sets have been...

These are sets of two stainless steel pickup rings sized specifically for several of our most popular styles of pickup. These are cut from thin-gauge stainless steel sheet, and the result is a...