Following several false starts, Snowden was drafted to play bass in Band de Soleil with Michelle Malone (guitar, vocals) and Danny Begay (drums),[6] and traveled with them extensively.
In 2007, he began handcrafting three- and four-string cigar box guitars using exotic hardwoods and selling them at arts and crafts shows and from his website.
[citation needed] In the summer of 2012, Snowden was a headliner at the Boxstock Festival, an international meet of cigar box guitar players and enthusiasts in Manchester, England.
[citation needed] In 2010, he has been a featured artist on the Cigar Box Guitars website[11] and was profiled in Georgia Music: The Roots Issue.
[12] He has been featured on Georgia Public Broadcasting[13] and FOX News in Atlanta,[14] and was interviewed by television personality Brian McFayden on HLN and CNN.