ESP - News and Rumours
You want all the latest news, rumours and everything else there’s to know about ESP? We're happy to oblige: On this page you’ll find everything at a glance – and it’s always up to date!
ESP to reissue Kirk Hammett’s KH-3 Custom Eclipse Spider 13
07 Jan · ESP will reissue the Metallica Kirk Hammett KH-3 Custom Eclipse Spider 13 from Metallica's Black Album era, including “Pushead” Schroeder graphics!
ESP LTD Arctic Metal Series: Get ready for a blizzard of riffs!
15 Dec 2020 · The new ESP LTD Arctic Metal Series consists of 5 new single pickup models in stunning Snow White Satin finishes. Get ready for a blizzard of riffs!
ESP Pyrograph Series – Playing with fire
01 Dec 2020 · The ESP Pyrograph Series guitars have complex, eye-catching designs etched in fire by artist Dumitru “Dino” Muradian - and they look amazing!
From Slash and Hendrix to EVH and Hetfield: The 10 Best Signature Guitars!
30 Oct 2020 · Compiled using cold, hard objective data as well as gut instinct and raw emotion, this list of the Top 10 Signature Guitars is guaranteed to appal some and appeal to others...
Check out this epic ESP LTD Mega Deal on Thomann
02 Jul 2020 · Don't miss out on these massive savings on ESP LTD instruments from Thomann. This mega deal includes the signature Nergal model, baritones, 6-string basses, and more!
8 best electric guitars under £500: Stratocaster, Telecaster, Les Paul and SG shapes
03 May 2020 · Looking for a quality guitar with an ST, TE, LP or SG shape in the £300-500 range? These quality, affordable guitars with either single coils or humbuckers should be on your radar!
NAMM 2020: The Coolest New Guitars by Fender, Gretsch, Eastman, D’Angelico, Cort, Novo
27 Jan 2020 · The Winter NAMM Show had some stunning guitars on show - here are our Coolest New Guitars picks from the billions of new models announced. Some of these had us phoning our bank managers....
NAMM 2020: 10 Best Guitar Videos
19 Jan 2020 · Here are the best guitar videos we made at NAMM 2020, featuring highlights and crowd winners right from the show floor!
NAMM 2020: ESP Phase 3 with LTD ’87 Series and more
07 Jan 2020 · ESP is hitting hard with new releases ahead of Winter NAMM 2020! Here are our favourites from Phase 3 of ESP's full-on NAMM attack. Lots of retro '80s styling on offer here!
ESP splashes second wave of new guitars ahead of NAMM 2020
16 Dec 2019 · Japanese guitar maker ESP has just announced another tranche of new models it is calling ESP Phase 2 - and we think it contains some corkers. Get a sneak peak of ESPs NAMM 2020 reöeases here.
ESP presents a slew of stunning new LTD models ahead of Winter NAMM 2020
19 Nov 2019 · ESP has just previewed the first wave of new LTD models lineup for next year. Billed as Phase 1, these stunning new guitars should all be at Winter NAMM 2020.
Kirk Hammett ESP LTD Sparkle Ouija limited editions: Purple or Red Sparkle, anyone?
03 Oct 2019 · Mr Hammett's KH-2 Ouija sparkle models now come in stunning Purple and Red Sparkle finishes; both models are available now as part of the LTD range and next year from the Japanese Custom Shop.
ESP Godzilla: Radioactive monster riffs from the ESP Custom Shop
09 Aug 2019 · The ESP Custom Shop in Japan has created a radioactive tribute to the ultimate monster icon of film and TV to celebrate 65 years of the Godzilla franchise. It comes with a monster price tag, too...
Improve your guitar fretboard with Jef’s secret walnut trick!
24 Dec 2018 · Christmas is here and many guitarists will have walnuts lying around the house. Jef explains how to use a walnut to give your rosewood or ebony fretboard to a healthy, lustrous sheen!