Bruce Fogelsong
Master Musician & Handcrafted Instrument Builder – 50+ Years of Musical Excellence
What We Do
With over 50 years of experience playing guitar and writing songs, Bruce Fogel is a dedicated musician and educator. His passion for music extends across multiple instruments, including 15 years of ukulele mastery. Bruce’s deep musical knowledge and hands-on experience make him an exceptional guide for aspiring musicians looking to develop their skills in guitar and ukulele performance.
Inspired by Paul McCartney’s cigar box guitar performance with Dave Grohl, Bruce founded FogelBox – a venture dedicated to crafting unique, handmade instruments from carefully selected cigar boxes. Each instrument is built with meticulous attention to detail, resulting in surprisingly rich musical resonance. Whether you’re seeking professional music lessons or a one-of-a-kind handcrafted instrument, Bruce combines traditional craftsmanship with modern musicianship to deliver exceptional value.
Our Services & Instruments
Guitar & Ukulele Lessons
Professional music lessons for guitar and ukulele, taught by a musician with over 50 years of experience. Learn from a master musician who can guide you through technique, songwriting, and musical expression.
Songwriting & Audio Production
Songwriting services and access to Bruce’s original music catalog. Explore decades of musical composition and get inspired by authentic songwriting from a seasoned musician. Visit soundcloud.com/bfogelsong to hear original works.
Handcrafted Cigar Box Instruments
Unique, handmade instruments including ukuleles, slide guitars, banjoleles, and U-basses. Each instrument is crafted from hand-selected cigar boxes with exceptional musical resonance and character.