Solidbodies: The 50 Year Guitar War DVD
Solidbodies: The 50 Year Guitar War is a DVD by Guy Hornbuckle that chronicles the history of two of the earliest and most popular solidbody guitars: the Fender Stratocaster and the Gibson Les Paul....
View ArticleJoe Bonamassa Aged Les Paul Goldtop
Gibson has recently released several new guitars in their Inspired By series, including the Joe Bonamassa Aged Les Paul Goldtop. The guitar includes a carved maple top, 2-piece light mahogany back,...
View ArticleDesign Your Own Les Paul
Frank Montag has a fun Flash application on his Web site that you can use to design your dream Les Paul. It’s surprisingly fun. You can pretty much customize any feature of the guitar, including the...
View ArticleMillion Dollar Les Paul: In Search of the Most Valuable Guitar In The World
For guitar collectors, Gibson Les Paul models made from 1958 through 1960 represent the holy grail of guitars. In the recent past, the value of Les Paul’s made during this period have skyrocketed,...
View ArticleJeff Beck Interview
Gibson has recently released the Jeff Beck 1954 Les Paul Oxblood tribute guitar. Gibson recently sat down with Beck in London to talk about the guitar, why he chose Gibsons early in his career, and...
View ArticleLes Paul Memorial Unveiled in Waukesha, WI
This past weekend, the Les Paul Foundation unveiled a new monument in honor of Les Paul in Les Paul’s hometown of Waukesha, WI: The monument includes 500 square feet of granite and features an image of...
View ArticleGibson Les Paul Recording
This is an interesting reissue that I missed a few weeks ago. Gibson is bringing back a limited edition version of the Les Paul Recording guitar: A major part of Les Paul’s original vision for the...
View ArticleThe Gibson Les Paul: The Illustrated History of the Guitar that Changed Rock
Voyageur Press has recently released a new book about the Les Paul by Dave Hunter, titled The Gibson Les Paul: The Illustrated History of the Guitar that Changed Rock: Starting with the Les Paul’s...
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