Jason Isbell playing his 1959 Gibson Les Paul ‘Red Eye’ onstage. Gibson has announced the arrival of a new limited edition Custom Shop recreation of Jason Isbell’s 1959 Les Paul Standard, known as a ...
In February, when Gibson guitar legends like Jimmy Page and Tony Iommi gathered for the launch of the London Gibson Garage, Brian May was a surprise special guest. Rumors of a Gibson-made Red Special ...
The Queen guitarist reveals he is talking to Gibson and says it would be “wonderful” to have a US-made version of his iconic Red Special When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...
This is one in a series of stories about Kalamazoo's guitar-making heritage. Go here to read the full series. KALAMAZOO, MI-- The old but familiar-looking guitar with the gold in the middle and faded ...
Jason Isbell likes great gear, but when Ed King's 1959 'Red Eye' Les Paul came up for sale after he passed away and he played it, the songwriter knew it was time to step up to join the rarified Burst ...
The Strat was used extensively on 1982's Corridors of Power, and can also be heard on 1990's Still Got the Blues, specifically on the tracks Too Tired and Moving On. He also played it at Fender's 50th ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover the music industry. The Gibson Les Paul is practically synonymous with rock and roll, becoming the go-to axe for countless ...
October 17, 2006 Gibson showcased its new Les Paul HD.6X-PRO Digital Guitar at the Audio Engineering Society (AES) Convention last week to much acclaim. In semi-public development for several years, ...
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 ...