Cigar Box Guitar Articles

Several weeks ago, I received a message from fellow cigar box guitarist, Clint Herriman stating that he had discovered another historic...

Imagine digging through countless newspaper articles for any mention of a cigar box guitar and then discovering a full story of a young...

The Razzy Dazzy Spasm Band, New Orleans LA, 1899 “So I went ahead and made me a guitar. I got me a cigar box, I cut me a round hole in...

I’d snatch a violin bow and I’d play that one-string fiddle while Mr. Statz would try to make his announcements...

There was a Turk, of a most pompous appearance, who entertained crowds in the street by playing on an instrument of five strings passed over