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More and more people are getting into building cigar box guitars and other homemade instruments. In turn, a growing number are also hitting various festivals, craft shows, and street fairs to try t

Over the past couple of months we have been able to buy a few hundred board feet of 200-year-old American Chestnut beams, which were salvaged from a Maine barn built around 1820. This is amazing wood...

I have been thinking for a while about writing some sort of manifesto, or mission statement, that attempts to sum up what this whole cigar box guitar movement, often referred to as a revolution, is

Like Jack Kerouac, I have always been drawn to the edges and fringes of modern society. The drifters and hermits, modern-day hoboes and wild-eyed street people who stalk the back alleys and forgotten

This is an exciting time to be involved in the cigar box guitar revolution and handmade music movement! As the primary parts supplier for most of the builders in the movement, we try to keep our fin

We have so many parents, grandparents and family members who give our instrument kits as gifts. What if you also added the above gift certificate with your gift, inviting the recipient to join you in

Veterans Day in the United States is fast-approaching. To celebrate those who’ve served in the U.S. military, we’ve got free tablature for you to learn bass lines to some patriotic tunes on your C. B.

You can build a Cigar Box Guitar. Yes, you! Here's what it sounds like:  

We challenged Shane Speal to build something with six strings using our large Hubcap Resonator Cones.  He ditched the cigar boxes for a junk Walt Disney guitar body, an old neck and some antique

Learning to play slide on your 3-string cigar box guitar can be hard.But not with Shane Speal's cigar box guitar lessons.Here's 4-part video lesson series from Shane Speal, the King of the Cigar Box G

We offer a growing range of custom CNC and laser-carved sound hole covers. I thought it might be interesting to walk through how some of the fancier ones are made. As an example (because it happene

Looking to sell your cigar box guitars at festivals? Shane Speal has been selling his cigar box guitars at festivals for years and in this post he shares some of his secrets for success. Shane Sp