Mar 18, 2009 | Gibson, Guitar Reviews
Did you know that “SG” is actually an acronym for “Solid Guitar”? People also forget that the Gibson SG was actually introduced in 1958-60 0the new Les Paul SG (designed to replace the single cutaway Les Paul). In those 3 years 6,000 Les Paul...
Mar 14, 2009 | Gibson, Guitar Reviews
The Gibson SG Diablo adds a unique depth and, if possible, higher class to the SG, which was a futuristic electric guitar design when it was introduced in 1961. The carved top on this mahogany guitar lends a 3D effect to the look and a slightly different brilliance...
Mar 8, 2009 | Gibson, Guitar Reviews
This Gibson Custom Shop SG Standard Reissue VOS was a futuristic design when it was introduced in 1960, and it still has a modern look. Featuring an ultra-thin, two-horned body, the SG series addressed 2 of what Ted McCarty saw as the major issues of the now-retired...
Dec 31, 2008 | Gibson, Guitar Reviews
From the blues to bluegrass to folk to pop and everything in between, the J-45 delivers. The premium sitka spruce top and solid mahogany back and sides produce unmatched mellow, full-bodied tone. The elegant appointments include mother-of-pearl dot inlays, a...
Dec 30, 2008 | Gibson, Guitar Reviews
Created by Gibson’s Custom, Art, & Historic Division, the Custom Shop CS-336 Plain Top Electric Guitar is a “tonally carved” guitar with a solid mahogany back-and-sides unit, a carved maple top, and a center block that is an integral part of the...
Dec 19, 2008 | Gibson, Guitar Reviews
The Chambered Les Paul Class 5 electric guitar from the Gibson Custom Shop has the great features, tone, and looks that made the original Les Paul a classic, but with an ultra-light body and gorgeous carved figured maple top! It features a mahogany back, and one-piece...
Dec 4, 2008 | Gibson, Guitar Reviews
With its classic white finish and complement of gold hardware, mother-of-pearl inlays and neck and peg head binding, the Gibson SG Custom Les Paul is a pleasure to behold. Faithful to the original, the electric guitar also features a sculpted mahogany body and...
Dec 2, 2008 | Gibson, Guitar Reviews
A plain top and satin lacquer finish make the all-time classic Gibson ES-335 Satin Finish Electric Guitar more available to dedicated players like you. Maple top, back, and rims are joined with a solid maple center block and mahogany neck with rosewood fingerboard....
Dec 1, 2008 | Gibson, Guitar Reviews
The Epiphone John Lennon 1965 Casino Electric Guitar has a heritage as fascinating as the man whose name it bears. In 1966, during the recording of “Revolver,” John Lennon and George Harrison acquired sunburst Epiphone Casino guitars. John was taken by his...