All hail the guitar solo — one of the most indestructibly great art forms in all of modern music. There’s nothing quite like the thrill of a glorious six-string explosion — a long, twisted, ...

The 12th Fret Rule: The 12th fret always falls at exactly half the scale length. If your 12th fret position does not equal half your scale length, recheck your measurement. This is the single best ...

In this video, we explore the process of constructing a three-string explorer guitar. Key segments include: 0:00 Intro 0:11 Haus Break 01:07 Building the Body 03:59 Veneering the Top 08:16 The Neck 10 ...

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 ...

Celebrating 21 years, the World's Longest-Running Cigar Box Guitar Festival is returning to Huntsville from May 30 to June 1. The multi-day event includes free music, activities, and a grand finale ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) – One annual music festival is returning to Huntsville to raise money for the Microwave Dave Education ...

CIGAR BOX GUITAR FESTIVAL: The New Orleans Jazz Museum presents the festival on Jan. 16-18 at 400 Esplanade Ave. in New Orleans. It kicks off at 3 p.m. on Friday and includes a symposium, builder’s ...

The 9th Annual New Orleans Cigar Box Guitar Festival returns to the Historic New Orleans Jazz Museum from Thursday, January 16, through Saturday, January 18, 2025. This three-day celebration of ...

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 ...

From shop class to cigar box guitars, Daniel Cook's journey is a testament to creativity and craftsmanship. Discover how this parts professional channels his passion for building into unique, ...

WITH THESE UNIQUE INSTRUMENTS. AND OF COURSE, IT’S MADE MASS. THE SOUND THAT COMES OUT OF THAT IS UNBELIEVABLE. IT’S CRAZY. FOR THE UNINITIATED, THE SOUND COMING FROM THIS CIGAR BOX IS MIND BLOWING.