He makes frets from sixpenny nails with the heads and points cut off, and he buys used string tighteners from music stores. Saltzman has made 14 cigar box guitars this year and sells them at local ...

Once upon a Saturday (Decatur) - A free community event will be held on May 31 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., featuring face painting ...

Cost: Activities are free When: Gates open at 5:30 p.m. Where ... 21st anniversary, three-string cigar box guitar with a design inspired by Blackjack. In addition to this one-of-a-kind guitar ...

Perfect project for first-time cigar box guitar builders, or for parents to do with a child! The easiest, most affordable way to build your own box guitar.

Making a Three String Explorer - Cigar Box STYLE Guitar Build Colorado senate's override of a veto by Gov. Jared Polis leads to schism at the State Capitol Most Americans couldn't pass this ...

The World’s Longest-Running Cigar Box Guitar Festival will return for its ... Gates will reopen for the finale beginning at 5:30 p.m. Local vendors, buskers and food trucks will be available ...

If you need something with a little extra low-end, the 5-string bass is your best way of getting it. Tuned to standard with an additional low B string, the huge sound of this instrument is capable of ...

Derrick Jay and Wren Night recently started making guitars from cigar boxes, something people have been doing since the mid-1800s. “I didn’t know what I was doing,” Jay said. “I know you just needed a ...

"Bo Diddley for instance who allegedly had a broken broom stick, a piece of fence wire and a cigar box made a one-string ... guitars can be viewed at the visitor center this month from 9 a.m. to 5 ...