Storey recalls that his first cigar-box guitar "went together so easy, I couldn't believe it." He was immediately hooked and began building them at a steady pace. Over the past year and a half ...

One of them, Hobo King Guitars, is a one-man operation that blues musician and producer Pinecone Fletcher runs out of a basement on Binghamton’s West Side. Over the past five years, Fletcher has ...

The four-string tenor guitar is making a bit of a comeback and there are a host of fewer-string 'folk' instruments that can all add texture and interest to your music, either live or recorded. And ...

When Diane Sutliff started making cigar-box guitars in late 2008, she was driven by curiosity, some innate craftiness, and the desire to improve upon someone else’s work—the same things that ...

Musicians came from all over Maine to Westbrook Saturday for CBG Madness, a cigar box guitar festival pairing blues and rock musicians with homemade guitars. The show at American Legion Post 197 ...

Doktor’s Medicine Man Cigar Box Guitars will be featured at the Indiesound Music Festival on Saturday, Sept. 29 at the Black Rock Café. He will also have a performance/art show at Nietzsche’s ...

Also in 2010, Steve Talley of Platte City, Mo., began Stogie Box Blues with his father and uncle. Toby Tolbert holds the cigar box guitar he made. (Sait Serkan Gurbuz ~ The St. Joseph News-Press) ...

The Music Compound and the Suncoast Blues Society are partnering on Saturday to present a Cigar Box Guitar Workshop led by noted local blues musician Steve Arvey. The workshop for ages 8-18 takes ...

If you goWhat: “Cigar Box Guitar” When: Exhibit runs through July 6 Where: Bricolage Gallery at Art Parts Creative Reuse Center, 2870 Bluff St., Boulder Cost: Free More info: artpartsbo… ...

Kakuro answers for Feb. 25. Since then, Kraft has become a cigar box guitar guru who founded the annual Kansas City Cigar Box Festival, which will take place for the third time this Sept. 22.