Percussion Anyone?

75 members Latest Activity: Feb 22, 2019 Cigar box guitar players can lay down the rythm, but who lays down the groove? This groups is for the percussion player in all of us, lets…

Tarheel CBG

79 members Latest Activity: Feb 7, 2022 Open to All builders, players, lovers of the CBG in North Carolina..... and whatever friends they may have wherever they may be

CBG wiring & electronics.

747 members Latest Activity: Feb 10

Want to plug that thing in? Here's a place to share ideas about pickups (Both magnetic and piezo) and wiring in volume and tone control, the best…

Sell Those Puppies!

169 members Latest Activity: Mar 19

A group to discuss selling the instruments and accessories we build.  Where to sell, how to display, what works and what doesn't.  Where do you…

Hall of Shame

96 members Latest Activity: Jun 21, 2019 If you have one of those colossal, bonehead, 'DOH' moments building, tell us about it here. Aw come on, admit it. You've done something…

Post Your Favorite Special Tools: DIY or Store Bought

274 members Latest Activity: Sep 6, 2021

Hi Y'all,

Every cigar box guitar builder eventually makes their own…

Secrets of the CBG Underground

347 members Latest Activity: Feb 26 Tips, Tricks of the Trade and Secrets that (almost) no one is supposed to know about... Tell us your secrets!

Purgatory Hill Fan Club

122 members Latest Activity: Mar 20, 2016 The fan page for Purgatory Hill, the gothic blues duo of pAt mAcdonald and melaniejane. Post your show reviews, pics and more.

Homemade Guitars

64 members Latest Activity: Feb 26

This is the group for homemade instruments that venture out from the standard cigar box guitar.

Post photos of your oil can guitars,…

Building a Cigar Box Guitar 101

1746 members Latest Activity: Mar 20

This group is for discussing the basics of CBG building for newer builders - where to start, what to do, common pitfalls, tips and techniques.…