Distributed free at major blues music events, the 2008 Blues Festival Guide came off the press in late April and includes a four page spread on the cigar box guitar revolution including information about the upcoming documentary, Songs Inside the Box. The article is not online, but the magazine can be ordered from their website.

Luthier (that's someone who builds guitars) Ted Crocker was interviewed in the 12/27/07 edition of Modern Guitars about the special guitar he made for the John Sayles movie, Honeydripper. Ted is serving as a content consultant for Songs Inside the Box and he mentioned it in the interview.  Click for more...

Memphis Associated Press writer Woody Baird released this article on 12/19/07 which applaudes the thunderous power of the cigar box guitars that resulted from collaboration by John Lowe and Richard Johnston. You'll hear a lot of this sound in the Songs Inside the Box documentary!  Click for more...

The 2007 Cigar Box Guitar Extravaganza took place at the Flying Monkey Arts Center in Huntsville, Alabama on Saturday, June 9. We recorded performances and interviews there for the documentary, Songs Inside the Box. Click for more...