Feb 23, 2011 | Gibson, Guitar Reviews
What a beautiful guitar! Gibson has been updating the tried and true standard look of the Les Paul and releasing many special editions specially suited for metal, and the “Menace” is no exception. The Les Paul Menace delivers take-no-prisoners looks and...
Apr 29, 2009 | Gibson, Guitar Reviews
The Les Paul studio is an iconic guitar, and alpine white is a stunning color. The addition of the gold hardware is just the icing on the cake. Sometimes music speaks louder than words, listen to this beautiful video of the LP Studio direct into a Fender amp (clean):...
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 11, 2009 | Gibson, Guitar Reviews
To some the Marshall half stack and ’58 Les Paul is the holy grail or rock and blues! It’s great for slide playing and it just screams Duane Allman – doesn’t it? It’s been on some of the most important rock tours in history. Here’s...
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...
Nov 27, 2008 | Guitar Reviews
All the sumptuous ingredients that made the Les Paul name great are in the Gibson Les Paul Classic Electric Guitar in spades: a skillfully carved maple top on a mahogany back perfectly joined to a mahogany neck with rosewood fretboard, all powered by a 496R ceramic...
Apr 14, 2008 | Guitar videos, Van Halen
For all of you young bucks that never saw this – here is Eddie Van Halen playing at a “Les Paul and Friends” show in 1988 (now some 20 years ago). This would have been about in the prime of Van Halen only 4 years after their 1984 album, that is...