Roger Wold can make music out of the most meager of objects. He collects old cigar boxes, discarded license plates, broken-down clocks, Ouija boards, even bedpans. Wold holes up in his Anoka garage ...

For Alexander Botsay, the American dream came in a cigar box. A lot of cigar boxes, actually. And although Botsay hasn’t been able to make his trademark boxes in well over 100 years — having been ...

PINNACLE, N.C. — In this edition of Roy’s Folks, meet a man from Pinnacle who build’s cigar box guitars. As the name implies, Todd Neal builds many of his instruments out of old cigar boxes. He also ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — An unexpected discovery just happened in Dauphin County. Estate Auction Company was going through boxes for an upcoming sale, and in one of them was a cigar box containing ...

Next month, Samantha Fish and the New Orleans Cigar Box Guitar Festival present four days of music at two Crescent City Clubs (the fest runs Jan. 15 -18 at The Howlin’ Wolf and Chickie Wah Wah). For ...

You never know when inspiration will hit you. For Steve Armstrong, his moment arrived one evening last year while watching television. On the screen, a blues musician known as Seasick Steve set down ...

For me, it was the cigar box that made this pitch for a new trivia board game a winner. That's the way it is sometimes. The reason why some p.r. pitches score bull's-eyes, and some do not, sometimes ...