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While a lot of cigar box guitar builder attention goes to disk piezos and standard acoustic guitar-style rod piezos, there is another option that can be a great addition to your toolbag: the violin-st

Shane Speal show an ultra-simple "hack" to turn our White Pearl Strat Style Loaded Pickguard ($31.99) into a pre-wired cigar box guitar harness.  Even the empty pickguard is used as a template. A

The cigar box guitar above was built by Randy Lee Thomas of Cockey Creek Cigar Box Guitars.  Here's what he had to say about it: I've built a few CBG's and this latest one turned out very nicely. Grea

Hi all, it's Shane Speal.  Gitty recently sent me their 3-string test guitar loaded with a brand new Hobo Pickup  to take it for a test drive.  I'm very impressed by the absolute clarity of the sca

In celebration of our Mutant Musical Instrument Build-Off, we've put together a Top 5 list of the weirdest musical inventions that combine elements from two or more instruments.  Got something weirder

Out at the Winter NAMM show in Anaheim, CA several weeks ago, I spent the first couple of days wandering around in a sort of days. There is just so much going on there: tons of people, some of them

Can't find the right cigar box? Here's the perfect DIY solution.So you can't find the right size cigar box to build a cigar box guitar. Worse yet, perhaps you can't find any cigar boxes. Or maybe you

When we came out with our Cigar Box Amplifier Kit, we never expected to see so many radical designs, such as this dual-speaker tweed amp.   This is an easy project with only minimal soldering ski