These cigar box guitars are a tale of its own and just showcases the history of Southern blues, and how essential the art of music was in the South or better yet still is." Dupre said it can be ...

The world's longest-running cigar box guitar festival raises funds for youth music education through handcrafted instruments ...

Four Colorado artists have created instruments for the “Cigar Box Guitar” exhibit, which opens tonight with a 5:30-8:30 p.m. reception at the gallery, located inside Art Parts, 2870 Bluff St ...

IT’S CRAZY. FOR THE UNINITIATED, THE SOUND COMING FROM THIS CIGAR BOX IS MIND BLOWING. BUT FOR EDDIE NISHIOKA, IT’S ALL IN A DAY’S WORK. I MAKE GUITARS, THREE STRING GUITARS CALLED CIGAR BOX ...

He makes cigar box guitars and she plays them ... What Allen makes today is essentially functional folk art. They have visual appeal from the graphics found on many of the repurposed materials ...

But don’t get the zoning map out yet. This is a “cigar box guitar factory,” and the biggest soul being restored at 7 Rowland St. is the one running the factory out of his driveway.

YORK, Pa. — Musicians, it's time to tune your guitars. The Cigar Box Guitar Festival will return this weekend to once again fill downtown York with the sound of music. Organizers say upwards of ...