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The move comes after gear guru Joe Bonamassa made a bold claim that “most people who are real dyed-in-the-wool Gibson people ...
Jim DeCola arranged for a set of T-Types with Quick Connect plugs to be sent over from Gibson a while ago, too, so already ...
Gibson Brands, the iconic guitar manufacturer, is threatening to take legal action against the company behind Trump Guitars over alleged trademark infringement. The 120-year-old maker of historic ...
(Image credit: Gibson) The Original Collection comprises models from across Gibson’s history, from P-90 Dogear and Soapbar single-coils, through ’57 Classic humbuckers, Burstbucker Types 1 and 2, Pros ...
Bonamassa tells the story of the salvaged 1960 Les Paul and its bizarre mod, which was theorized to be inspired by Peter ...
The Les Paul Special was released in 1955 following the introduction of the Junior, TV and Custom models the previous year and completed Gibson’s seminal range of Les Paul-endorsed solidbody electric ...
The maker of Gibson and Les Paul guitars has filed for bankruptcy protection, with the iconic brand known for crafting instruments used by the likes of Elvis Presley, B.B. King and Keith Richards ...
Among the guitars that I own is a Gibson Les Paul 2004 Standard Limited Edition with a 1950s neck, a transparent amber finish, and an ebony fretboard. According to the Department of Justice, I may ...
A 1950s Gibson Les Paul wasn’t always a bank-breaking investment. Cheap Trick guitarist and songwriter Rick Nielsen bought his first Les Paul, a 1955 gold top, in 1965 at a bookstore in Rockford ...
Marvin Lamb notices that Les Paul guitars that Gibson sold for about $300 each in the '50s and '60s now sometimes fetch prices in the tens of thousands. "We built hundreds of those, ...
Electric Gibson guitars — namely the best-selling Les Paul, SG and semi-hollow ES — come out of Nashville, as do instruments created in the brand’s custom shop.