P-Bass Cigar Box Guitar: Building and Playing Made Easy
Learn all about the P-Bass Cigar Box Guitar! Explore its unique design, sound, and why it’s a must-try for DIY guitar enthusiasts.
Blood Red Telecaster Project: closer to the results.
Finally I’ve got some time to describe how this “telecaster” guitar project is going so far. I didn’t expect that everything will go smoothly. Well and I was right! It is always a challenge when you are trying to put together some random parts from different projects. Which were just collecting the dust in your…
Cigar Box Guitar Neck: which sort of the wood?
Building a cigar box guitar? This guide explores the best wood for your guitar neck, for both sound and easy crafting. Build your dream CBG!
“Blood Red” Telecaster Clone.
Happy New Year to all! The new year demands new moves to the new projects. So I have pushed myself to work on the new Telecaster Clone project. I have named it “Blood Red” just because I could find the body of that colour made by the local luthier. As I stated in my previous…
“RedNeck Telecaster” Or Red Blood Tele?
Hi. Some time ago I wanted to make a (friendly) joke on the Tele guitars. I had TOO many leftovers from the Tele project. So I decided to make the “RedNeck Tele” project. Which meant some sort of mixture between the famous “Tele” thing and sort of the Cigar Box Guitar. And it was almost…
Bye, Amigo! Travel guitar ends up on the wall.
I swear I did my best to make this travel guitar sound. And it never worked out. It’s sad. Because I was always wanting to have a small handy instrument which I can keep in the trunk of my car or in the travel. The Amigo Travel Guitar was promising. I have purchased it on…
Yes! P-Bass Stomp Box Has Been Arrived!
I did it! In my previous article I was sharing my impression on the creativity of some guys who invented the way to use the P-Bass pickups as a sound transferring device in the foot drum stomp boxes. I was so exited about this novelty instrument that decided to make my own thing. 1. The…
Pbass Stomp Box?!
And again about stomp boxes AKA foot drums. This time about Pbass Stomp Box. In my previous article, I shared my experience of making the stomp box. The one in this article was made from the Cohiba small cigar box and the piezo transducer. Of course, there are a lot of different types of stomp…
Mechanical Precision: The Gibson Auto-Tune
So many things are happening around.The whole rock music industry is heavily relying on the computers. Recording Studio Software gives very impressive and powerful tools in the hands of musicians no matter what level of skills they have.The beginners ca just learn to mix the pre-recorded loops.I personally keep trying to record all instruments except…
Regal RD-40 Resonator Dobro
This one is my first Dobro ever. Korean Regal RD-40 Resonator. It’s classified a s an entry level but still I like it very much. The body is all laminated. But it is not that important as long as the resonator cone itself and other guitart parts are of good enough quality. On the emotional…
BLue JM: meeting after years.
Today I was pleasantly surprised to see my Blue JM working on the streets of the downtown of Montreal. My good old friend and amazing street musician Serge (Papillon) was performing the legendary “Stairway to Heaven” at the corner of Ste.-Cathering and Stanley. . Here’s a little piece of it that I was able to…
DIY Gears: Stomp Box.
Everybody have heard about such thing as “one-man-band”. Right? It’s when one man plays few instruments simultaneously. There are 2 most popular accompanying instruments when you play guitar: harmonica and drum. Well, some sort of drum. It could be just an empty packing box or real foot drum depending on your budget. Or an