May 11, 2009 | Gibson, Guitar Reviews
As unique as it is arresting, the whole-top anodized black aluminum pickguard on this Gibson Custom Shop Engraved Les Paul Special features an angler’s dream tableau hand engraved by Darryl Thornbury. This master engraver has been perfecting his art for over 35...
May 11, 2009 | Gibson, Guitar Reviews
The 1958 Les Paul Reissue VOS (Vintage Original Spec) Electric Guitar from the Gibson Custom Shop has the great features, tone, and looks that made the original ’58 Les Paul a classic, but with a plain top for “workhorse” comfort and feel. Features a...
Apr 26, 2009 | Gibson, Guitar Reviews
A meticulous re-creation of a legendary guitar, the Gibson Custom Shop Les Paul SG Standard Electric Guitar is back with historically accurate appointments including heel shape, holly peg veneer, tapered peghead, and vintage body shape and scarfing.
Apr 5, 2009 | 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...
Mar 30, 2009 | 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...
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 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...
Feb 7, 2009 | Guitar Reviews
Save BIG when you buy today on this Zakk Wyle ZV Custom Shop guitar! Have the real thing that Zakk plays right on stage with Ozzy every night! You can’t go wrong with a custom shop pro guitar! Here are some Zakk Wyle ZV Custom guitars listed on eBay right now:...
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...