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Home News Musicians feel the pull of cigar box guitars

Musicians feel the pull of cigar box guitars

Sunday, March 13 2011

The community keeps growing as musicians like Hymn for Her and ZZ Top's Billy Gibbons get drawn into the lure of an old-style sound.

cigar box guitarsBy Randy Lewis | Los Angeles Times

The pages of newspapers, or history books for that matter, don't runneth over with stories of happy accidents involving chainsaws.

But that's just what put Philadelphia musicians Lucy Tight and Wayne Waxing, who tour as Hymn for Her, in possession of a musical instrument that changed the direction of their career.

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