Join us as we take apart Art Stimson's "Cigar Box Pickup" and endeavor to learn as much as we can about this unique tidbit of guitar history. 

Art Stimson has been an obscure footnote in guitar history. We unearth family history and details around his life that bring to light a remarkable musician and unique history of the inventor of electric guitar pickups.

Guitars and love have been inexplicably intertwined for over 500 years. Don’t challenge me on that, because I haven’t had time to look it up…but it...