Guitars 4 Vets' Salem chapter has existed for about 13 years. Members on Nov. 7 had their first face-to-face session in two years, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Those with questions about music ...

Cigar smokers are a fickle bunch—I know this because I am one. Once you get into the world of smoking cigars, you quickly realize the hobby isn’t as simple as lighting up a stogie and calling it an ...

The summer of 2025 has brought sweltering heat, pummeling humidity and the seemingly constant threat of storms to the city of Chicago. But all of that went on hiatus as Lollapalooza arrived in Chicago ...

I've made a new CBG tutorial video, this time a fretted version. Check it out here: • How To Make A Fretted Cigar Box Guitar Total build (not including glue dry time) took about 3 hours for this ...

Free Printable Templates for this Project TOOLS USED - Makita 18V Router - Pattern Bit - Ryoba Saw - Mini Dozuki Saw - Coping Saw - Fret Saw - Japanese Shinto Rasp - Fret Hammer - Bessey Kliklamps ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - The 21st annual Cigar Box Guitar Festival kicked off Friday night in Huntsville and is still going strong on Saturday. It’s a celebration of the unique instrument dating back ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) – The world’s longest-running Cigar Box Guitar Music Festival is returning to The Rocket City! This three-day celebration of music, creativity, and community brings together ...

Good things come in small packages. Part of being a guitar player is the relentless addiction to obtaining new gear (G.A.S. — Gear Acquisition Syndrome, to the uninitiated). It’s a painful affliction, ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) – One annual music festival is returning to Huntsville to raise money for the Microwave Dave Education Foundation. The World’s Longest-Running Cigar Box Guitar Festival will ...

The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. To quote Bill Withers, we all need somebody to lean on - and ...

It has been said that no zydeco band is complete without a rubboard and an accordion. But deep in the birthplace of zydeco, an exhibit at the St. Landry Parish Visitor Center features a different type ...