Liza
What to Expect at Your First SongFarmers Meeting as a CBG Player
I recently attended my first SongFarmers meeting and I'm thrilled to have found a casual musical community where I can connect with other...
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Liza
Nov 6, 20231 min read
The "Handel" Test : Nylon vs. Steel Strings for Cigar Box Guitars
In the world of cigar box guitar builders, there are many interesting debates to be had. For example, some builders prefer magnetic...
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Liza
Oct 25, 20231 min read
Autumn Fest Build No. 1
BUILD DETAILS: Tabak Robusto Dulce Box Piezo Pickup Phosphor Bronze Custom Light Strings (3,2,1) 25-inch scale length Tuned Do, Sol, Do...
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Liza
Jun 15, 20231 min read
Cigar Box Guitar Country Blues Riff: Great for Duets!
I learned a ground-breaking country-blues riff on my CBG, and I have another cigar box guitar creator to thank for it! I'd like to send a...
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Liza
May 8, 20231 min read
Piezo vs. Magnetic Pickups for Cigar Box Guitars
Cigar Box Guitar enthusiasts have been debating the merits of piezo vs. magnetic pickups for a long time. I obviously have a preference...
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Liza
May 8, 20231 min read
Piezo Cigar Box Guitar w. Preamp Through the TC Helicon Play Electric
In this video, https://youtu.be/CKZPcnwD57U , I showed you how I built my own piezo preamp for my cigar box guitar, and, I tested the...
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Liza
Mar 1, 20231 min read
Cigar Box Guitar Setup with DIY Preamp, TC Helicon Play Electric & Zoom G1X FOUR FX Pedals
With a piezo preamp, you can plug your piezo Cigar Box Guitar into almost any guitar effects pedal and get good results. I'm especially...
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Liza
Feb 21, 20231 min read
Cigar Box Guitar One-Person Blues with Zoom G1XFOUR FX Pedal
With a piezo preamp, you can plug your piezo Cigar Box Guitar into almost any guitar effects pedal and get good results. I'm especially...
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