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The Cigar Box Guitar Builder PodcastHow to be the Worlds Greatest SolderererWelcome to another scintillating - nay, titillating episode of 'The Cigar Box Guitar Builder' PODCAST!!!! In this episode, Darren and I grab a firm hold of our soldering irons and dive headfirst into the ins and outs of effective soldering. Soldering is not a difficult thing to do if you follow these important tips. Thank you to CBGitty and KILLER STRINGS for supporting the podcast and You Tube channel. Thank you also, to all those builders who have been supporting the show by telling their friends and using the CBGitty affiliate link which helps us out immensely a...2025-07-2757 min

The Cigar Box Guitar Builder PodcastA Catch Up with Alex Lechner of ALX GuitarsSometimes a person comes along that makes you totally rethink your build method or challenges your expectations on what a cigar box guitar or CBG is. One such person is Alex Lechner from ALX Guitars. He is a whirlwind of positive energy and although he has only been building his amazing creations for just on two years, he is always willing to talk shop or lend a hand. Thank you to CBGitty and KILLER STRINGS for supporting the podcast and You Tube channel. Thank you also, to all those builders who have been supporting the show by...2025-07-141h 34

The Cigar Box Guitar Builder PodcastHow do you play this damn thing!!This week, your four messengers of the Rockapocalypse discuss a range of CBG related goodies including how to play the damn things. Tips and tricks abound as we search the depths, nooks and grannies of these wonderful instruments of sonic onslaught! Thank you to CBGitty and KILLER STRINGS for supporting the podcast and You Tube channel. Thank you also, to all those builders who have been supporting the show by telling their friends and using the CBGitty affiliate link which helps us out immensely and allows me to keep it going! You can use the a...2025-07-071h 07

The Cigar Box Guitar Builder PodcastJesse and the Oompa Loompas. His secret revealed!This week 'The Four Amigos' talk about how to work with problem clients, build tips and we finally find out how Jesse manages to squeeze a 48 hour build day into only 8 hours! Thank you to CBGitty and KILLER STRINGS for supporting the podcast and You Tube channel. Thank you also, to all those builders who have been supporting the show by telling their friends and using the CBGitty affiliate link which helps us out immensely and allows me to keep it going! You can use the attached affiliate link to receive 10% off the price of...2025-06-221h 12

The Cigar Box Guitar Builder Podcast'Colagular' Jessie's Awesome creation and using CNC machinesColagular was a guitar created by Jesse and is now being used by an up and coming MetaL band Between Monsters and Mercy. Watch the clip here! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aPk0ZAxwlQM We also chat about a range of topics such as build screw ups and screws! Chickenbone John has been talking about the place of CNC machines in the workplace and Joe has some great points in their favour. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y1XFh9geyvQ&t=1031s Thank you to CBGitty and KILLER STRINGS fo...2025-06-151h 18

The Cigar Box Guitar Builder PodcastThe Small Wooden Box Guitar BuilderOne of the things that I love so much about our FB group is that people are so supportive and encouraging. When Randy Underwood made a post stating that the group name should be changed to, 'The Small Wooden Box Guitar Builder' the group admin firstly thought that it may lead to some negative interactions. Oh how wrong we were! Instead, group members commented and interacted in such a positive fashion. Putting forward great points of views and examples. Thank you to Randy for providing the type of question that this group is all about! We won't be changing...2025-06-0147 min

The Cigar Box Guitar Builder PodcastPrimal CBG builds and Model Kits.Firstly, a HUGE apology for the lack of podcasts over the last month. We have had video content via You Tube and Facebook but things got quite hectic with chasing down the bogus group members. This week Joe and I discuss building primal style CBGs, the new FB group called 'The Aussie CBG builder swap' and building plastic model kits. A HUGE thank you to all those people who are continuing to support the audio podcast. It's something I started in 2016 and I am having a ball working with Darren, Joe and Jesse to bring yo...2025-05-251h 14

The Cigar Box Guitar Builder PodcastGeoff Saunders from Crazy Possum Box GuitarsWell this episode is a few weeks old but , as happens in life, things got hectic. There is a you Tube version of this episode available at 'The Cigar Box Guitar Builder' You Tube channel. Geoff can be reached via his You Tube channel where he teaches how to play popular songs on 3 string box guitars. He is building a fantastic following and has a great catalogue of songs to learn. A HUGE thank you to all those people who are continuing to support the audio podcast. It's something I started in 2016 and I am h...2025-04-261h 07

The Cigar Box Guitar Builder PodcastTalking Shop and Answering Your QuestionsIn this episode the team and I talk about being a grandparent (not me), me being the oldest team member (I know right!!!) and we answer your group questions. We also discuss being a full time, professional builder and why it can be difficult. A HUGE thank you to all those people who are continuing to support the audio podcast. It's something I started in 2016 and I am having a ball working with Darren, Joe and Jesse to bring you a steady flow of CBG info and interview great builders. Thank you as well to al...2025-04-131h 23

The Cigar Box Guitar Builder PodcastJesse and Alex Lechner talk Sound makers and piezo pickupsOh my gosh! So much happened today! I promise I tried to do the video casting today but it didn't work. My WIFI is too slow for me to connect with Messenger. We are going to try a ZOOM meeting next. However the screen recorder worked but I had the audio OFF! It's a learning process. I'll see if i can put the audio and the video together some how. Today Alex and Jessie took us through all the experimentation that they have been doing with noise makers and piezo/mag pups. It was truly interesting. We a...2025-03-0256 min

The Cigar Box Guitar Builder PodcastLicense Plate guitars what are the cons.I don't like license plate guitars. I've never been happy with the sound of them when I've built them. The team and I have a chat about the problems associated with building license plate guitars (LPGs). Chickenbone John had some great comments regarding LPGs on one of my videos on 'The CBG Builder' You Tube channel recently that shed some light on some of the issues. We also discuss such diverse topics as the origin of the word S.H.I.T. and the performer Bob Log III. Thank you so much for being a part of o...2025-02-231h 09

Match Made in ManhattanUp and adamI can't go out, I'm sick *cough* *cough*. This week on the pod: the trio recaps Boston! We talk where we went, who we met, and the Gals on the Go show. We talk the TikTok fish, someone in the trio makes a BIG confession, and we chat norovirus, dating life updates, and dish out advice to a few listeners... All this and more on this week’s Match Made!Advice segment: If you need advice on a situation, or have a wild story to share - email matchmadepodcast@gmail.com with subject line "ADVICE SEGMENT" where we...2025-02-211h 01

The Cigar Box Guitar Builder PodcastIs it Fair to Compare Piezo and Magnetic pickups?In this episode your Four Amigos discuss our latest builds and whether or not it is fair to compare piezo pickups to magnetic pickups. What do you think? Do you know that we have our own website where you can purchase T shirts and CBGs to help support the show. www.thecbgbuilder.com Joe Oltean, Darren Macdonald and Jesse Thomas can be reached via the Facebook group You can see what I have been up to on the Facebook group and at www.birdwoodguitars.com Thank you for supporting th...2025-02-091h 09

The Cigar Box Guitar Builder PodcastBurt Philbrick, Doom musician and CBG BuilderMake no bones about it, Burt Philbrick is a VERY busy man. He builds an amazing array of 3 and 4 string guitars and CBGs, records amazing doom metal songs and videos and also has time to help people on our Facebook Group. This is the first time that we have had five people on the podcast at one time and I want to say thank you to the team for being so awesome. You guys make this so much fun. In this episode we discuss a wide variety of subjects including pickup winding, business vs pleasure, st...2025-02-021h 04

The Cigar Box Guitar Builder PodcastBrayden Finchum from American Heritage GuitarsThank you for tuning in to this week's episode with Brayden Finchum from American Heritage Guitars. Brayden is an inspiring builder who makes one of a kind creations including some amazing washboard instruments. You can see Brayden's amazing work at; https://www.youtube.com/@AmericanHeritageGuitars You can see what I have been up to on the Facebook group and at www.birdwoodguitars.com Thank you for supporting the show and an enormous THANK YOU to Ben 'Gitty' Baker and the team at C.B.Gitty for supporting the podcast. If...2025-01-261h 10

The Cigar Box Guitar Builder PodcastYou tube Influencers, websites and Competitions.Welcome back! It's 2025 and I can't believe how quickly last year flew past. It's been a hectic time for everyone and I hope this year brings all of you much happiness and prosperity. In this episode Jessie, Darren and I discuss such things as a possible group contest, YouTube influencers, website options for people who want to sell their instruments and workshops. As usual we tend to go well off topic, but that's part of out charm:) You can contact Jesse at Hummingbird Guitars at https://www.facebook.com/HummingBirdGuitarsbyJesseThomas Joe c...2025-01-141h 09

The Cigar Box Guitar Builder PodcastThe Christmas Catch Up.For the first time the Four Horsemen of the Rockapocalypse are together to spread Christmas cheer and shoot the breeze about all things CBG. We don't promise a high brow conversation but we do promise a fun time:) You can contact Jesse at Hummingbird Guitars at https://www.facebook.com/HummingBirdGuitarsbyJesseThomas Joe can be contacted at Clutch Creations at https://www.facebook.com/guitarsbyclutchcreations We have now got a dedicated website for The Cigar Box Guitar Builder, where you can buy cigar box guitars, t-shirts and other merch to help support an...2024-12-261h 20

The Cigar Box Guitar Builder PodcastCatch up with Jesse Thomas and DazzaThis week we have a catch up with moderator and all round good guy, Jesse Thomas. Jesse has been a constantly busy group member who specialises in building a whole range of incredible solid body guitars and cigar box guitars. Dazza has found a lifelong buddy in ply-wood crime! We have now got a dedicated website for The Cigar Box Guitar Builder, where you can buy cigar box guitars, t-shirts and other merch to help support and advertise the channel. www.thecbgbuilder.com You can see what I have been up to on t...2024-12-071h 11

The Cigar Box Guitar Builder PodcastBill Jagitsch of Blues Boy JagBlues Boy Jag, AKA Bill Jagitsch is an elder statesman of the CBG movement. I've followed his builds and videos for years. He has some fantastic advice for players and builders and some great build tips. We have now got a dedicated website for The Cigar Box Guitar Builder, where you can buy cigar box guitars, t-shirts and other merch to help support and advertise the channel. www.thecbgbuilder.com You can see what I have been up to on the Facebook group and at www.birdwoodguitars.com Thank you for s...2024-12-011h 18

The Cigar Box Guitar Builder PodcastJoe Oltean Master BuilderI don't use the term 'master builder' often but it perfectly suits today's guest. Joe Oltean is as humble as he is talented. His use of laminating, fine Japanese style crafting and an eye for the finer aspects of woodwork truly elevate the CBG to atmospheric levels. Joe also builds extremely playable instruments and can tear up a fretboard like a beast. He's a great bloke and we are very lucky to have him here on our group as a moderator. In this episode we talk to Joe about his epic undertaking of building eleven high quality CBGs at...2024-11-241h 11

The Cigar Box Guitar Builder PodcastMarketing, refunds and FrustrationsThere are days when I really think that I should never have started selling my guitars. I look at my Facebook group friends and marvel at the work they are doing. I'm often very envious of those builders (like our friend Darren Mac) who build for themselves purely for the love of it. TBH though, it's been a saving grace over the years (financially) to be able to sell them. So, spend some time with us as I whine and moan about selling on the internet. The best place to listen to podcasts is in your workshop o...2024-11-121h 04

The Cigar Box Guitar Builder PodcastThe AMAZING Rusty TaylorRusty Taylor is one of my go to guys for great ideas and awesome builds. He builds for the love of it and does so with a great deal of gusto! He is humble and always happy to offer advice when needed and has been doing so for much longer than me! We seriously could have talked for a heck of a lot longer!! The best place to listen to podcasts is in your workshop or on long drives. You can download the Podbean player, use iTunes, Spotify or listen from the Podbean website. Thanks a...2024-10-271h 30

Match Made in ManhattanHe's just not that into youTake off your clothes for 500 pounds, love? This week on the pod: Adam recaps his London trip, including flirting, and moving abroad. Katy has dinner with a group of gays and recaps a wild Adam appearing. And the trio dives into whether a London move is in the cards for Adam and Colbie. Adam dishes on the infamous Dubai dinner, and we finish with advice on what getting offered a toothbrush means. All this and more on this week’s Match Made!Advice segment: If you need advice on a situation, or have a wild story to sh...2024-10-2550 min

The Cigar Box Guitar Builder PodcastA Conversation with Alex Lechner from ALX GTRSWe had so much fun talking to Alex. He is the genuine article, a builder who builds using whatever he can get his hands onto. His traditional building style provides him the opportunity to build truly unique instruments ranging from watering can diddly bows to twin neck and triple neck instruments. We hope this episode provides you with the inspiration to build something individual and personal. Thanks again to my mate Darren for joining me on this new voyage of CBG discovery and inspiration. We have now got a dedicated website for The Cigar Box...2024-10-111h 21

The Cigar Box Guitar Builder PodcastA Conversation with Louie La MannaThis week, Darren and I had a conversation with Loui La MAnna CBG builder and all round good guy. Louie lives and breathes music and loves to share his passion for building and playing with friends and strangers alike. He is happy to travel for hours to organise and attend festivals and promote our amazing craft. Thanks again to my friend Darren for joining me on this CBG extravaganza. We have now got a dedicated website for The Cigar Box Guitar Builder, where you can buy t-shirts and other merch to help support an...2024-09-301h 13

The Cigar Box Guitar Builder Podcast8 Ball AitkenThis week, Darren and I had the pleasure of speaking with the very cool 8 Ball Aitken. 8 Ball is one of the hardest working musicians to sling a CBG and he is full of helpful tips for builders and players alike! He has had an awesome career playing and recording the music he loves, rocked fans around the world and he knows what makes a good CBG. You can find his work at www.8ballaitken.com as well as on Facebook, Instagram and Youtube. Thanks again to my friend Darren for joining m...2024-09-1545 min

The Cigar Box Guitar Builder PodcastCindy Morris CBG Advocate and PromotorCindy Morris has to be one of the busiest people in our cigar box guitar community. She and her partner Steve Arvey are tireless advocates and ambassadors for CBG music for both players and builders. Darren and I are so thankful for her help and support while we figure out how to promote our cause here in Australia. Hopefully you will be inspired to consider putting on your own events, whether they be build offs, teaching kids in school, swaps, festivals, gigs or even developing your own side hustle business. If you love playing and building CBGs then this...2024-09-0545 min

The Cigar Box Guitar Builder PodcastWorkshops and CBGsThis week we were meant to be joined by Cindy Morris. However a scheduling problem arose so we will reschedule for next week. Thank you for your patience this month as a few issues arrose that prevented me from uploading an episode. But, we are back! On this scintillating and extravagant episode, Darren and I talk about building CBGs (SHOCK HORROR!!), building a work shed, Shane Speal's new Youtube show and what we thought was the demise of his Snake Oil Band. Please consider joining THE CIGAR BOX GUITAR BUILDER group h...2024-08-2553 min

Match Made in ManhattanJustice for dairy milkGod saw that, Katy! This week on the pod: Adam and Katy recap Adam conquering Rhode Island, wedding favorites, and his and her bags. Adam finds his way to Hillstone again... Katy has a pen pal, Adam flies to San Francisco for a day, and we give advice to a listener on living alone. All this and more on this week's Match Made!Advice segment: If you need advice on a situation, or have a wild story to share - email matchmadepodcast@gmail.com with subject line "ADVICE SEGMENT" where we will pick stories to answer each...2024-08-231h 05

The Cigar Box Guitar Builder PodcastSteve ArveyThis week Darren and I had the pleasure of speaking with Steve Arvey. Steve has been a tireless advocate and ambassador for the cigar box guitar community. He is a player, occasional builder and organisor of cigar box guitar festivals in the States and has travelled to Europe and Australia playing and promoting all things cigar box guitar. Darren and I were blown away by Steve's positivity and great ideas and we will certainly be talking with him again very shortly in relation to helping us promote CBGs and their music through festivals, here in Australia. If...2024-07-281h 10

Match Made in ManhattanWe're selloutsViva las Vegas! This week on the pod: the trio recaps the highlight of the week aka selling out the first Match Made merch drop! Adam reminisces on his graduation party from h*ll, Katy talks her newest fashion fix (massive changes coming, people!); Adam recaps Vegas including but not limited to: gambling, kidnapping, fist pumping, oxygen pumping, and more. Adam and Colbie gear up for Boston, Katy gears up for Montauk, and we finish with a listener question about a brothers girlfriend getting way too comfortable with the inner circle... This is one you don't want to miss!2024-07-191h 12

The Cigar Box Guitar Builder PodcastCBG Cover Band ChallengeDarren and I were blown away by the awesome videos that the group put up on the CBG Cover Band Challenge. This week was AC/DC and the winner was George Huston. Well done mate! This week is CCR. I would like to compile all the videos into an archive for reference for group members so get those videos in! Please consider joining THE CIGAR BOX GUITAR BUILDER group https://www.facebook.com/groups/1293715283982291/ and of course the FRETLESS CIGAR BOX GUITARS group https://www.facebook.com/groups/208729153079436/ 2024-07-1755 min

The Cigar Box Guitar Builder PodcastMichael Pinkerton from 'The Fretless Cigar Box Guitar Group'I have been a big fan of Michael Pinkerton and his Facebook group, 'Fretless Cigar Box Guitars'. He is what I would refer to as an inspiring and humble master builder. He uses hand tools to craft the most wonderful menagerie of incredible exotic and blues 'n' roots instruments. Darren and I were both gob smacked by his builds, some of which I have uploaded to the group. Please consider joining THE CIGAR BOX GUITAR BUILDER group https://www.facebook.com/groups/1293715283982291/ and of course the FRETLESS CIGAR BOX GUITARS group h...2024-07-081h 21

The Cigar Box Guitar Builder PodcastWhat To Do???What do you do when you hit the doldrums? When inspiration dies? When everything just sucks??? That is what has afflicted both Darren and myself over the last few months. There are things you can do. Most importantly, we are here to listen to you. Post your worries in the group. There are literally thousands of wonderful people here who are more than willing to help you up. Another question I posed to Dazza was, "Should our expectations of perfection rise the more expensive a CBG is?" Shane Speal released a fantastic video about CBG expectations a f...2024-06-231h 05

The Cigar Box Guitar Builder PodcastSelling Your Cigar Box Guitars. Do's and Don'tsToday, Darren and I discuss the ins and outs of building a cigar box guitar business. Of course, our points of view are just that. Please feel free to comment in the group or here. Darren and I love building CBGs and we thank you for listening to the podcast. You can see what I have been up to on the Facebook group and at www.birdwoodguitars.com Thank you for supporting the show and an enormous THANK YOU to Ben 'Gitty' Baker, Shane Speal and the team at C.B.Gitty for s...2024-06-141h 03

The Cigar Box Guitar Builder PodcastWilliam 'Bill' JehleToday, I got the opportunity to interview another one of my CBG heroes! William 'Bill' Jehle is an author and CBG enthusiast who is also a physicist! He is the author of, 'One Man's Trash',2010 and 'Cigar box Ukulele' 2016. If you are interested in cigar box guitars you NEED to buy 'One Man's Trash' A history of the cigar box guitar. He has just released a new book 'The Cigar Box Guitar Amplifier Notebook' I had the privilege of proof reading the book prior to publication and enjoyed it immensely. You can contact Bill Jehle at...2024-06-021h 10

Match Made in ManhattanThe kiss listI might have to cheat on him… This week on the pod: Katy and Adam hold down the fort while Colbie is living her best life in London. Adam spring cleans his roster and gives a much requested update on Hillstone, March 18th becomes our least favorite day of the year, and Katy and Adam revist old stories including BFG and Adam's "List". We wrap with 4 listener questions on the complexities of splitting costs with a partner, dating a neighbor, a coworker, and quitting dating entirely. All this and more on this weeks Match Made!Advice segment: If...2024-04-1245 min

The Cigar Box Guitar Builder PodcastA Podcast with Adam Harrison and Darren McDonaldJoin me, Adam Harrison and Darren McDonald as we talk about recent activity in the cigar box guitar world. The conversation ranges from appreciating supportive community members, acknowledging the negative aspect of group dynamics, to the importance of maintaining a positive and respectful atmosphere in every community, especially in artistic domains such as cigar box guitar building. We not only discusses community dynamics but also acknowledge the incredible work of guitar creators who’ve astounded us with their ingenious designs and creativity. With a special mention of Junksville Guitars for their brilliant and funky creations and Richard Pe...2024-04-0142 min

Inspiring Women LeadersEpisode 48 - Jules Harrison-AnnearJules Harrison-Annear is the founder of two companies (JHA Consulting and the Humans at Work podcast and blog) and co-founder of a third (JERICA).She is driven to bring uniqueness and humanity to the challenge of creating bolder, fairer andaudaciously regenerative futures for our societies, our natural ecosystem, and the sustenance of our planet.Jules is passionate about innovation that enhances the ability of diverse individuals to make anappreciable difference. She focuses on storytelling as a key enabler of change, and as a way of creating...2024-03-271h 59

Match Made in Manhattan4+4=Is there still sex in the city? There will be if Katy brings back ordering cosmos in gas stations, I'll tell you that much. This week on the pod: the trio talks weiners, wankers, and our new favorite group fitness classes. Colbie discovers that she's been lied to her entire life, Katy celebrates an anniversary, and the world thinks Adam died. RIP Adam. Colbie updates on holiday party mans, Adam updates us on Hillstone, and we share an advice segment update that resulted in a happily ever after for a listener… All this and more on this weeks Match Ma...2024-01-261h 15

Match Made in ManhattanTwelve grapes under a table“Hey, I’m going to kiss you at midnight, okay?” This week on the pod: the trio recaps Katy’s epic New Years Eve party! We talk Colbie’s New Years kiss, Adam and Colbie’s big grape blowout, and the trio’s New Years resolutions. Katy has her first New Years kiss that isn’t Adam; Colbie gives drunk Adam “the hot ones” challenge; and we give our official reviews of “Anyone but You” and “Saltburn.” Adam recaps dates 2 and 3 with Hillstone; and updates the girls on his fatal flaw… All this and more on this weeks Match Made! Advice segment: I...2024-01-051h 04

Match Made in ManhattanUnapologetic criminalsIs Adam going to jail? Did Katy run from the cops again? Is this f*cking play about us? This week on the pod, the trio (duo for the day, everyone go tell Colbie to feel better) dives into everything you've been asking for. We talk the behind the scenes of Match Made Podcast, Adam throwing the littest picnic Pier 26 has ever seen, the ~summons~ ticket, and more. Katy talks bringing a special guest home for the holidays, Adam gets setup by a listener, and Katy unknowingly meets one of Adam's ex-flings. You do NOT want to miss this...2023-09-2259 min

Match Made in ManhattanIs he hot or is he just tall?"A random number, just text it!!" *read in drunk gremlin voice.* This week on the pod, Colbie and Adam get scammed, the girls recap Nantucket, and Adam gives the girls a special surprise. Katy discusses how being in a relationship has influenced her end-of-the-night girl tendencies, Colbie recaps two new additions to our spreadsheet: "Chicken Box" and "PJ," and the ghosts of Adam's 10 dates in 1 night saga come back to haunt his present dates. We recap this weeks dates, dish out advice to a listener who has an issue with her boyfriends girl best friend. You don't want to...2023-09-0151 min

Match Made in ManhattanIt’s cuffing season... againYou ever played 2 men like a video game in less than 24 hours? Colbie has! This week on the pod, Katy is cuffed up for cuffing season while Adam and Colbie are (back) in their hoe eras. Colbie redownloads Hinge and surprises Katy and Adam, Katy updates us on her current drama and recaps our dirty Jersey weekend + some spicy DFMO's, and Adam refreshes his favorite hoe era story. We wrap with a spicy advice segment, and a listener setup for Colbie... You don't want to miss this one! Support the show by checking out...2023-08-2558 min

Match Made in ManhattanBend and snapWhat if you just want to like, beat your meat? This week on the pod, Katy, Colbie, and Adam are back with the trio's take on watching p*rn, Adam's Chicago recap, Colbie's Jonas Brother's awakening, and more. Katy recaps a listener making a list of all Match Made boys and their current status, Colbie updates on LinkedIn mans, and Adam talks his firefighter experience, porta potty playtime, and more Chicago madness. You don't want to miss this one... Support the show by checking out our sponsors: > This epsiode is brought to y...2023-08-1848 min

Match Made in ManhattanSo dirty you need an NDAMake sexting great again! This week on the pod, Katy, Colbie, and Adam are back with Colbie's birthday recap, Adam's new ...hobby..., and [princess ;)] Katy's biggest Prince Harry update to date. We talk getting humbled at the Box, Montauk coffee guy re-entering the chat, Adam styling the girls with his clothes, Colbie's upcoming date with LinkedIn man, and MORE. This episode is so dirty, you're gonna need an NDA ;) Support the show by checking out our sponsors: > This episode of Match Made in Manhattan is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online t...2023-08-111h 03

Match Made in ManhattanBoy's a liar"I'm 6 feet on a tall day." This week on the pod; Katy, Colbie, and Adam are back with drama, life updates, and more. Adam meets Prince Harry and gives his official review, including one major qualm... Adam updates on his date with the Irishman; Katy gives a status update on Prince Harry; Colbie looks to get set up with ...Travis...;we dish out advice to a listener and read our most negative review... You don't want to miss this one! Support the show by checking out our sponsors: > Athletic Greens is going...2023-07-2156 min

The Cigar Box Guitar Builder PodcastJason Heskins from JLee GuitarsIt feels so good to be back in the interviers seat. Talk about rusty!! A huge thank you to Jason Heskins from JLee Guitars for agreeing to be interviewed. He has such a wonderful approach to building guitars and I hope you enjoy the show. Please consider supporting the show. The easiest way is to simply tell a friend or you could support us over at patreon. You can also give us 5 stars and leave a comment on whichever podcasting outlet you use. Thanks again, Adam Harrison 2023-07-1637 min

Match Made in ManhattanIn love with a criminalDoes this episode make you feel simulated or stimulated? This week on the pod; Katy, Colbie, and Adam catch up after Adam's hiatus. Does Katy have a runner up to the never ending date? Does Colbie match with Zach Bryan on Raya? Does Adam revisit old client flings in San Francisco? We mention it all. We catch up on dates, trips, and Adam gives two "what would you do" scenarios to the girls based on stories he's heard. You don't want to miss this one! Support the show by checking out our sponsors: 2023-06-301h 06

The Cigar Box Guitar Builder PodcastBuilding a Del Puckett Style GuitarOk, in all honesty, I have to admit that I am a HUGE Del Puckett fan! I always wait eagerly for his Youtube channel uploads and I have learnt heaps from him. His enthusiasm is totally infectious and his guitars always sound great. So, it only makes sense that I would eventually choose to build a few guitars using his techniques. I did videos of these builds at the beginning of this year and recorded this audio around the same time. Ive just re-booted the podcast and thought it would be cool to upload this episode. I haven't spoken...2023-06-2418 min

Match Made in ManhattanLie to meSOMEONE TELL ADAM TO STOP DATING MARRIED MEN! This weeks pod is filled to the brim with dating life updates. Katy goes on 4 dates, Adam revisits old fling(s). Katy tests the slow fade, Adam becomes a Disney adult for banter's sake. We revisit the married pool (open marriage!!!), unpack the benefits of being lied to, and chit chat a new fun topic to explore: BDSM *side eye emoji.* We mention it all, and dish out advice to some listeners. You don't want to miss this one! Support the show by checking out our...2023-06-021h 05

Match Made in ManhattanHe touched the butt!Adam got the girls into butt stuff - WELCOME BACK MATCH MADE! This week on the pod, the trio talks Groupon hair removal, spray tans, and butt stuff. Colbie FaceTimes every boy in her contact list, Katy runs into an old fling, and Adam falls in love with a straight boy. Adam recaps an ...bootylicious... date, and Katy gives a much requested BFG update. This is an episode you DO NOT want to miss. Support the show by checking out our sponsors: > Athletic Greens is going to give you a FREE 1 year-supply...2023-04-281h 04

Match Made in ManhattanUnethical eye-f*ckingThis just in: Colbie has a thing for Adam's co-worker. Kidding, maybe... THIS WEEK ON THE POD we talk the "Six Flag Curse" from Katy & Adam's adventure for Brooke's birthday, 2 first dates in the same night, the cost of being *invited* to a wedding; Adam plans a date, Katy and Colbie pitch a new business idea, and we dish out advice to some listeners. You don't want to miss this one! Support the show by checking out our sponsors: > Athletic Greens is going to give you a FREE 1 year-supply of immune-supporting Vitamin...2023-04-211h 03

Match Made in ManhattanNice guys finish lastMUTUAL GHOSTING AND TRAVEL HACKS! This week on the pod, the trio reunites after too many days apart. Katy and Colbie search the ends of the Earth (Turks and Caicos) for the perfect dirty martini; Adam takes reign as king of the bunny slope, gets stranded on an icy hill in the middle of Vermont, and unpacks his teeth whitening experience. The trio reviews "nice guy theory" and Katy gives Colbie and Adam a Reddit surprise which includes our new bf, Trent. Colbie rekindles with real estate, Adam tees up California, and Katy gears up for date night with...2023-03-0358 min

Match Made in ManhattanThe summer I turned feralTake a shot every time Adam says he's having a feral girl summer - jk you won't survive. IT'S FERAL GIRL SUMMER HERE AT MATCH MADE! Today on the pod, Adam and Katy hold down the fort while Colbie jets off to Boston. We talk weekend recap, upcoming 4th of July plans, dating up vs. dating down on the age spectrum, Adam becoming a newly minted Fire Island spokesperson, and dish out advice to some listeners. If you need advice on a situation, or have a wild story to share - shoot a DM to @matchmadepodcast and w...2022-07-011h 00

Inspiring Women LeadersEpisode 3 - Dr Amelia BuecheDr Amelia Bueche, DO, is a specialist in Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine and Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine, nurturing health and empowering patients to realize their amazing inherent capacity.Dr. Bueche founded This Osteopathic Life to expand the understanding and application of osteopathic philosophy beyond the clinical setting, ultimately serving as guiding principles for a cultural revolution grounded in love and humanity.Dr Bueche is a leader of coaches and a coach of leaders, serving as Chair of Coaching for AMWA IGNITE and is the founder of Coaching For Institutions - Bringing Health to Medicine.She specializes...2022-06-2236 min

Inspiring Women LeadersEpisode 1 - the concept behind the showIn this introductory episode, the show's creator and host, Dr Adam Harrison, explains why he created this podcast, who it’s for, what he hopes listeners will get out of it and what the format of the show will be moving forward.Inspiring Women Leaders Ep.1 intro theme - excerpt from 'Amor Fati' (see below for details). Podcast Ep.1 outro theme - 'Amor Fati', composed and performed by Dr Andreas Fazekas. See / hear more of his work here: https://youtube.com/channel/UCW4KEkJRD6rqtTuoHTX0TnA and here: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0YgCTNGuJTGB5uRXTSQheU?si...2022-05-2511 min

Match Made in ManhattanCareer 101 with the 401GAYTake a shot every time Adam says "Juxtaposition" and then ask him to define the word. Good luck listener, and good luck Adam! This week on the pod, Adam runs a solo episode while Colbie and Katy jetset. Adam gives the normal weekend recap with a dating update, and then answers all of your career questions. He talks 401k's (barf, but yay), getting a raise/promotion 101, switching your career/industries, and MORE! (Unfortunately dating advice segment will be pushed to next week because drunk Adam ran out of time - LOVE YOU ALL!) If you need advice...2022-05-1329 min

The Cigar Box Guitar Builder PodcastIntroducing Darren MCDonaldI've known Darren McDonald for a couple of years. He builds roots instruments from reclaimed timbers and recycled boxes with an integrity that totally inspires me. He is a builder who isn't afraid of a challenge and always has time to say, "Hi" and give a helping hand. So when he agreed to co-host the show with me I was thrilled. I hope you enjoy the new format of the show and we would appreciate any constructive feedback. Don't forget to check out www.birdwoodguitars.com as well as the accompanying Youtube channel of the same name.2021-12-1155 min

The Cigar Box Guitar Builder PodcastJesse Thomas from Hummingbird GuitarsJesse is a guitar and cigar box guitar builder from Randolph Nebraska. He builds a variety of awesome instruments ranging from ukuleles to 6 string heavy metal inspired solid body guitars. Jesse is happy to use whatever materials come his way and relies on his main trade as a carpenter to craft these cool instruments. You can find Jesse Thomas on Facebook and via our group. Please consider becoming a patron of our little show via our Patreon account at https://www.patreon.com/TCBGB You can also check out my guitars and CBGs @ w...2021-10-311h 01

The Cigar Box Guitar Builder PodcastMella Miante from Barreldawg BandToday I got to interview Mella Miante from Barreldawg Band. These guys have been ripping it up on the central coast of NSW and really pushing the cigar box guitar as their go to instrument. Mella and I chatted about what her band is up to, building her first CBG and a plethora of other cool topics. Sit back, relax and enjoy. You can check out Barreldog Band's music on Youtube, iTunes and Bandcamp. Also please follow them on instagram @barreldawgband. Be sure to follow us here and give us a review if you enjoyed t...2021-10-2446 min

The Cigar Box Guitar Builder PodcastMick VercoI've known Mick ever since I started building CBGs back in 2012. He has always been a positive voice urging people to build and enjoy cigar box guitars and handmade instruments. This was a fun episode and once again, I found myself heading to the workshop to find an old box to work into a guitar. Thanks Mick. Please follow us on your chosen podcast provider and leave a review. If you have a cbg story to tell please contact me at birdwood.guitars@gmail.com Thanks for all the support. Adam Harrison ...2021-10-1755 min

Match Made in ManhattanTwo Girls and a GayWelcome to your new favorite podcast - Match Made in Manhattan, hosted by the iconic two girls and a gay trio: Katy Bellotte, Colbie Cassidy and Adam Harrison. In our first episode, we unpack the ups, downs and horrors involved in the digital world of dating. We discuss whether certain elements of dating apps and texting are red flags or deal-breakers, and offer advice surrounding how to get off the apps and into the first date. You can keep up with the trio every Tuesday for new episodes and by following our socials below: @matchmadepodcast 2021-09-2850 min

The Cigar Box Guitar Builder PodcastCatching Up With Mike SnowdenThanks for tuning in again. This week I was able to catch up with the wonderful Mike Snowden. Mike has been doing a weekly You tube show called Three String Thursday. On that show he shows off his awesome guitars and often plays very cool tunes. Pop vert to www.snowdenguitars.com to see his guitars. I hope you enjoy the show and please consider becoming a patron of the show. You are also able to hear this episode on iTunes and Spotify. Have fun and keep building Adam Harrison Birdwood...2021-02-1330 min

The Cigar Box Guitar Builder PodcastI Want My Money Back!!This episode is part of our 'business talk' episodes. After having a chat with a guitar building friend of mine who had a less than perfect experience with a customer, I thought it prudent to discuss how to positively deal with refunds and exchanges. Please take the information in the friendly way it was meant. The information contained herein is based on the refund policies from here in Australia and from my own experiences. Please check with your own region's refund policies. However, I assume most places would have similar policies. Please consider becoming a subscriber and...2021-02-0650 min

The Cigar Box Guitar Builder PodcastJoe Oltean from Clutch CreationsFirstly, thanks for tuning in to the show. Secondly, please excuse the very ordinary recording of this episode. I am struggling with a mixture of ageing tech Vs new tech and a total lack of skill. There are some lags and drag at the very end of the show. Thank you to Joe or his patience. Having said that, what a great interview this was. Lots of fun and very informative. Joe is the owner of Clutch Creations and he is such a fantastically talented builder. He truly takes bespoke building to a...2021-02-021h 01

The Cigar Box Guitar Builder PodcastEpisode 61 Interview with Keith Crumbly of Crumblycaster CBGsWe are back for 2020! This week I am interviewing Keith Crumbly of Crumblycaster CBGs. There is no intro music this week as I have had to switch to a windows computer and I have to find a mixer as I can't use Garage Band any more. Thanks for listening. Regards Adam Harrison 2020-02-1639 min

The Cigar Box Guitar Builder PodcastEp 58 How Much is it Worth?In this episode Mark and I (Adam) discuss why some CBGs are worth a lot of money. Some CBGs are worth well over the 1K mark and we chat about some reasons for this. Along with the usual craziness that usually happens when we talk shop, we provide a word of warning about shop safety and cool tools. This weeks 'STAR GUITAR' was built by Group Member Tim Henderson. Apologies if the sound is a bit off this week. I've been having tech issues. A huge thank you to our followers, you guys are ACE!!!2019-07-0756 min

The Cigar Box Guitar Builder PodcastNo, THIS is episode 57!Today the team is back! Mark Wilmot and I talk about all things CBG. Which do you prefer? rod or disc piezo. bandsaw or table saw? We also discuss a great resonator uke made by builder, Mick Verco and talk about using various items as resonators on a build. Enjoy Adam Harrison Birdwood Guitars. www.cbgemporium.com www.birdwoodguitars.com 2019-06-0249 min

The Cigar Box Guitar Builder PodcastEpisode 55 Rob WrobelThis week I have a chance to speak with Rob Wrobel from Rob's Cigar Box Guitars. We discuss his building history and what happened with Lace Pickups. Remember that this interview including Rob's explanation of what happened and my personal views are just that. We don't have any input from Lace at this point. Either way Rob is certainly not letting this hold him back and he has already moved on. Enjoy Adam Harrison www.birdwoodguitars.com https://reverb.com/marketplace?query=robs%20cigar%20box%20guitars http://www.wigginsbrand...2019-02-1047 min

The Cigar Box Guitar Builder PodcastEp 54 The Little Guy and Big BusinessWell obviously you would be expecting a comprehensive round up of all things NAMM. Nope:) Facebook has been burning with one topic all week, You know what it is. Big business vs the little guy. I have no idea what went on behind closed doors but I have some thoughts on the topic. We also have some built tips and products to chat about from a few suppliers. Sorry about having to record this in the car but here it is, warts and all. Best regards Adam Harrison www.bi...2019-02-0547 min

The Cigar Box Guitar Builder PodcastEp 53 To Relic or Not to RelicIn this episode I speak about a recent FB conversation about relic finished guitars. The feedback regarding relic guitars was definitely not pro-relic. I however love a good relic finish guitar and also love to relic my CBGs. So without using the word relic again here is the episode; To Relic or Not to Relic:) Remember to subscribe and join THE CIGAR BOX GUITAR BUILDER youtube channel and FB group. Best regards Adam Harrison www.Birdwoodguitars.com http://www.mrwsinstruments.com/ https://mgbguitars.com/ www.cbgitty.com 2019-01-2635 min

The Cigar Box Guitar Builder PodcastEpisode 51 Blake Saban from The Urban ChiefsThis episode, I speak with Blake Saban from the band The Urban Chiefs. Blake has been playing a CBG (built by the famed Arthur Moody) for a good few years, as one of his standard stage and recording instruments. Blake and The Urban Chiefs have been relentlessly touring for years and have released a number of fantastic CDs and just recently a live DVD which has to be seen. Having seen these guys live I can attest to their huge stage presence and great songs. Contact Blake Saban at www.theurbanchiefs.com to purchase an album or DV...2018-08-2631 min

The Cigar Box Guitar Builder PodcastNew Products To Try and Crazy Soviet Plank GuitarsWell here we are at episode 50!!! Wow!!! Our interview with the wonderfully tallented Rob Wrobel has had to be postphoned for a couple of weeks due to an unexpected trip to Montana. I kook forward to speaking with him soon. Justin Johnson has a new Kickstarter campaign in the works so be sure to check that out. There are some great new products available from http://www.mrwsinstruments.com/ https://www.cbgitty.com/ https://mgbguitars.com/ https://www.sixtus-pickups.com/ Please check out these great companies for...2018-08-1928 min

The Cigar Box Guitar Builder PodcastEpisode 46 Shop talk, boards tuners and plyIn this episode Mark and I set out to talk about soldering and all the things that entailed. However we got sidetracked with other topics. As some of you may know I am about to open a bricks and mortar store in Australia that will center around my CBG builds and vintage Japanese guitars. Will it work out? I hope so!! This is a new project that I hope will be of interest and I intend to bring you guys along for the ride. Big thanks goes again to Mark for making himself available and to you t...2018-04-2644 min

The Cigar Box Guitar Builder PodcastEpisode 45 Scott Osborne from Dirty Bird GuitarsIn this episode I speak with Scott Osborne fron Dirty Bird Guitars. Scot is an independent builder who loves Van Halen and Washburn Guitars. Definately not a bad combo!! This was a really fun interview and Scott was a fantastic guest. Check out Dirty Bird Guitars on FAcebook and don't forget to like his page. If you know a guitar builder who you think deserves to have her, or his work promoted here please contact me (Adam) at thehandcraftedguitarbuilder@gmail.com give me their details. Thankyou to our followers and please don't forget to give us...2018-04-1445 min

The Cigar Box Guitar Builder PodcastEpisode 42 Brookwood GuitarsSorry for the delay. Today's episode is with Greg from Brookwood Guitars. Greg is based in Victoria and builds 3 string fretless electric box guitars with stunning Australian timbers. His extensive woodworking history certainly shines in this episode, so sit back, relax and enjoy. Adam Harrison 2018-01-2931 min

The Cigar Box Guitar Builder PodcastEpisode 41 Pat Keegan from Pat Keegan GuitarsThis week we recieved our first patron. It was a huge boost for me to realise that someone out there liked the show enough to do that. So, a huge thank you. I also want to thank our subscribers, your support of the show is greatly appreciated. Pat Keegan is a guitar builder from the South Coast of NSW in a town called Ulladulla. He builds electric guitars from reclaimed pallet timber as well as with native Australian timbers. He's a great bloke and gave some insights into his building proceedures. He also works with a minimum o...2018-01-211h 01

The Cigar Box Guitar Builder PodcastEpisode 38 Don't be Afraid to Sell Your GuitarsThis episode is about selling your guitars. I have almost 20 years of retail sales experience and I thought I'd share my experiences in a couple of music stores on my last holiday. The stores I visited were awesome, the staff very friendly and my pockets were relatively full. However, I left Brizzy empty handed and a little frustrated. What I needed was a sales person to actively sell me the product I was pondering over. I realised later that had the sales person taken the lead and made some sugestions then I would have made some cool purchases. Again I...2017-11-2637 min

The Cigar Box Guitar Builder PodcastEpisode 37 What's Happening ?A new name and a new picture. There will be more interviews and all the fun stuff plus more in the next couple of weeks. Regards Adam Harrison 2017-11-0740 min

The Cigar Box Guitar Builder PodcastEpisode 35 The Right SawWow we are over 4000 plays!!! A huge thankyou to all of our listeners. Don't forget to sign up for the Facebook group. In this episode I discuss the different saws that I use in the shop. This episode has been inspired by a facebook message regardin the use of saws for fretting. These are my ideas and are not meant to cause offence to anyone who is doing things differently. They are just my experiences. Hope you enjoy Adam Harrison 2017-10-1035 min

The Cigar Box Guitar Builder PodcastEpisode 34 My Fave InfluencesIn this episode I talk about my favorite builders and companies. I try to give examples of what I like about their businesses and instruments. All of these builders and companies have developed over time due to hard work and determination. Hope you enjoy. Thanks Adam Harrison 2017-09-171h 04

The Cigar Box Guitar Builder PodcastEpisode 33 Pat Procter Patron ContentThanks for being a patron of the show. Enjoy this extra information about fretting from Pat Procter. Adam Harrison 2017-09-1014 min

The Cigar Box Guitar Builder PodcastEpisode 33 Pat ProcterThis week I chat with Pat Procter about his amazing parquetry CBGs. Big thanks to Pat for being patient with me as I was having some tech difficulties. He was very giving and a great example of a do-it-yourself builder who started with minimal skills and developed his art to the amazing level it is at now. After we finished the sign off we had a further discussion about a previous episode where I was talking about fretting issues. He was happy to share his ideas for the patron only content. You can sign up to support t...2017-09-1046 min

The Cigar Box Guitar Builder PodcastEpisode 32 Building Boo BoosIn this episode I am joined by regular contributor, Mark Wilmot from MRWS instrument supplies. We discuss new builds and problems that new and experienced builders can face when making frettless and fretted instruments. Hope you enjoy this week's episode and thank you for listening. Adam Harrison www.birdwoodGuitars.com Mark Wilmot www.mrwsinstruments.com 2017-09-0344 min

The Cigar Box Guitar Builder PodcastEpisode 31 File Those Frets!!!Hi all and thanks for listening. This week's episode has been made because of the question I asked on the FB group. Fretting is a skill that I am constantly working on - constantly. I don't have the best tools but I have invested a small amount of money on a couple of tools that have worked wonders. I am not an expert by any means and I hope I don't come across as one on this podcast. The reason I made this podcast in the first place was to share what I know and my experiences. Recently I...2017-08-2642 min

The Cigar Box Guitar Builder PodcastEPISODE 30!!! Ben (C.B. Gitty) BakerThis week I speak with Ben Baker, the man behind C.B.Gitty. We talk about how he discovered cigar box guitars and how he started his business. We also discuss different styles of building, whether piezo pickups are better than magnetic pickups and the use of social media. My thanks to Ben for fitting us in during his very bust schedule. I can't believe this is episode 30!! My thanks to all you wonderful people who have been listening. Keep building Adam Harrison 2017-08-201h 05

The Cigar Box Guitar Builder PodcastEpisode 29 Pip Cowan and Shayne SoallThis week we hear from the inspirational Pip Cowan who just returned from a trip of a lifetime to the place that gave birth to the blues. What makes Philip's trip so amazing is that he self-funded the experience through busking and gaining the support of the wonderful Shayne Soall among so many others. Pip is a diddly bow player who turned to this one string instrument after a motorcycle accident made it impossible to play standard 6 string guitar. Pip is planning to release the video footage of his trip as a documentary but there is still a way...2017-08-1353 min

The Cigar Box Guitar Builder PodcastEpisode 28 My Interview with Mark CaplesMark contacted me this week to let me know that we now have two podcasts that are about cigar box guitars!! What wonderful news for all of us, as now I get to listen to someone else talking about these amazing instruments. Marks show is called, COME AND MAKE IT DIGITAL RODEO and he has about 11 episodes at this point. It's really easy to find on iTunes. Mark wanted to interview me for his show which blew me away. I'm very humbled. What a great guy! We decided to put it up as a joint podcast, so here it is...2017-08-0658 min

The Cigar Box Guitar Builder PodcastEpisode 27 Bill JehleOh wow this episode was fun to do! Bill is such a great interview. Funny, informative and very easy going. I apologise for the poor reception which popped up every now and then, mostly affecting Mark Wilmot's line. Stick aroiund for the last few minutes as Bill remembers a very important instrument from his collection. Both of Bill's books; One Man's Trash and Cigar Box Ukulele, are available from cigarboxguitar.org Mark Wilmot can be found at https://www.facebook.com/MrWsHandmadeInstruments/ ...and you can find me at https://www.facebook.com/BirdwoodCBG/?f...2017-07-301h 04

The Cigar Box Guitar Builder PodcastEpisode 26 Pickups, Metal and Laminating with Mark WilmotIn this fun packed (and dogless) episode, Mark and I discuss first builds, why I dislike like MetaL songs that dont have blazing guitar solos, how to build laminated necks and compare different humbucking pickups. Mark will be uploading his beautiful build to the podcast group so you can see what we were talking about. Remember that our ideas are just that, our ideas. Our ways of building aren't the only ways to do things and we rely on your input so please comment here on Podbean, itunes or on the Facebook group. Have fun building. 2017-07-231h 06

The Cigar Box Guitar Builder PodcastMy Book and DVD resourcesIn this episode I go through some of my favourite book and DVD resources. Some of my best ones are by Charles Atchison, Mike Orr, David Sutton and William Jehle and Justin Johnson. I have also filmed this episode as a live Facebook feed so don't hesitate to check out my profile at Adam Harrison from Birdwood Guitars. Find me at THE CIGAR BOX GUITAR BUILDER PODCAST group. I have some more great interviews on the line for the next few weeks as well so stay tuned. Big thanks Adam Harrison 2017-07-1642 min

The Cigar Box Guitar Builder PodcastEpisode 24 Mike SnowdenIn this episode I get to speak with the highly influential and respected performer and builder, Mike Snowden. We chat about his build process, his history in the music business and OZZY!! You can find Mike Snowden on Facebook, Instagram and at www.snowdenguitars.com Thanks for listening Adam Harrison 2017-07-081h 07

The Cigar Box Guitar Builder PodcastEpisode 23, Justin JohnsonIn this episode Mark and I speak to 'The Wizard' Justin Johnson. We talk about his new album, roots instruments and I desperately try not to say, "Fantastic." Hope you enjoy the episode. Thanks for listening Adam Harrison 2017-07-021h 00

The Cigar Box Guitar Builder PodcastEpisode 21. Glenn WattToday I got to interview a really great bloke, Glenn Watt. Glenn was one of the first people who I found on Youtube building CBGs. I found him to be a very humble guy who was very open and giving. I couldnt believe that an hour and seventeen munites could go so fast and we still had so much that we wanted to talk about. Thanks to all our new and old listeners. I really appreciate your support of the podcast and I promise to bring you more interesting interviews. I am in talks with a few at the m...2017-06-181h 18

The Cigar Box Guitar Builder PodcastEpisode 20. Big ThanksThings have been pretty crazy over this way so I've had to focus on the full time job. Now that the hard work has been done it will be back to our regular scheduled programming. I just wanted to give some thanks to some of the people who have helped along the way. Stay tuned as there are some cracker interviews being booked in with some more of the big guns of the CBG world. Thanks to you guys. Adam Harrison 2017-06-1232 min

The Cigar Box Guitar Builder PodcastEpisode 19 Shayne Soall from The Oz Blues and Roots music Store. Cigar Box Guitar EmporiumShayne Soall is undeniably one of Australia's trailblazers when it comes to cigar box guitar building. But it's the fact that he has successfully been running a thriving CBG shop for the last 6 years and building a loyal following both here and overseas that is so inspiring. Shayne Soall is also asking for your CBGs. If you are interested in having Shayne stock your CBG give him a call on 0419 409 963. A great bloke and loads of fun. Enjoy Adam Harrison 2017-05-281h 02

The Cigar Box Guitar Builder PodcastParty on the Patio 4Ok, this is me basically having a great time with a group of incredible people. Listening to great rock n blues and jamming on CBGs. I begin by having a little 'rant' about people who are giving Facebook users who advertise or post their business or builds a hard time. I understand their point of view but respectfully disagree as I truely believe that if used sensibly, social media can be an awesome way to spread the word of cbgs around the world. Let's face it, it's the future of advertising, like it or not. T...2017-05-1440 min

The Cigar Box Guitar Builder PodcastEpisode 11 Dave Street from Little Crow GuitarsIn this episode Mark and I chat with Dave Street from Little Crow Guitars. What a fantastic bloke! You might know Dave through the videos that Justin Johnson made and is still making with his blues plank range of guitars. He gives some great tips on using oil to finish guitars and reveals his secrets to shaping necks. On a personal note I have had some problems with Facebook losing my personal profile (Adam at Birdwood Guitars). Due to this glitch I cant admin the group to accept new members or post updates. If you wish to j...2017-03-1133 min

The Cigar Box Guitar Builder PodcastEpisode 5 Selling on line or at the marketsIn this episode I share my experiences of selling online and at the markets. Remember my way is not the only way but it's gotten me to where I am at the moment including the good the bad and the downright ugly. Happy building. Adam Harrison 2016-12-0421 min