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Gibson - News and Rumours
You want all the latest news, rumours and everything else there’s to know about Gibson? We're happy to oblige: On this page you’ll find everything at a glance – and it’s always up to date!
Gibson Les Paul Standard Double Trouble: Even More Vintage!
25 Mar · More vintage looks! The Les Paul Standard Double Trouble models, each with a '50s or '60s look, come in a stylish faded finish.
Gibson or Fender?
Gibson or Fender: The Ultimate Battle of Faith?
24 Mar · For decades a debate has divided the electric guitar scene: Gibson or Fender. The debate at a glance!
Gibson Tobias Bass Series Returns With Growler, Killer B, And Classic
24 Mar · The renewed Gibson Tobias series offers great bass tones and high-quality woodwork. The legend is back!
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Guitar Journal: Spinal Tap II – Beyond 11?
18 Mar · We're diving into the Spinal Tap II trailer, Kirk Hammett's new Gibson book, and a rare Radiohead "The Bends" era video.
Margo Price Gibson J-45: Cherry Sunburst Signature
18 Mar · This Margo Price Gibson J-45 is the Nashville country singer's new signature model. With a thinner mahogany body, what else makes it so special?
Best P90 Guitars
The Best P90 Guitars You Can Buy Today!
17 Mar · The best P90 guitars of recent times might be the thing you need to expand your sound. Check out our suggestions!
How Tariffs and Production Shifts Threaten Fender and the Future of “Made in USA” Guitars
12 Mar · Are tariffs making guitars too expensive? Musicians could soon see major price hikes on imported and "Made in USA" instruments.
Gibson RD Custom Ebony: Cult Classic Returns
12 Mar · Gibson Custom Shop unveils the reborn RD Custom, a cult classic with 25.5" scale, perfect for drop tunings and monster riffs.
Gibson Warren Haynes Les Paul with 15dB Boost
11 Mar · The Warren Haynes Les Paul Standard combines vintage Les Paul aesthetics with modern features like hum-free P-90s and a 15dB boost.
Guitar Pedal & Gibson Deals: Upto 50% Off
05 Mar · Score huge savings! Thomann has guitar pedal deals up to 50% off, plus great discounts on Gibson guitars.
Gibson J-45 Special, Hummingbird Special & L-00 Special: 3 Classics With a Satin Finish!
04 Mar · The Gibson J-45 Special, Hummingbird Special and L-00 Special acoustic guitars get a beautiful satin finish. But they still remain traditional classics!
Gibson Firebird Platypus: A Rare Bird Returns
04 Mar · Gibson Firebird Platypus: A unique blend of classic and modern design, offering iconic Firebird tones.
Best Guitar Harmonies
The Best Guitar Harmonies: Magical Riffs with 3rd and 5ths
28 Feb · These guitar harmonies come from a bygone era of rock music. Showcasing the beautiful relationship between two guitars, let's check out these elevated tracks.
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Guitar Journal: Spotting a Fake Gibson & more
25 Feb · Spot fake Gibsons, explore Joe Bonamassa's new Strat pickups, and delve into the mystery of the ultra-rare GC-1 amp.
Electronic Mods for Electric Guitars: 50s Wiring, Blender Pot and Co.
25 Feb · 50s wiring, blender pot, 4-way mod: In this article we present some of the most effective and popular electronic mods for electric guitars.
Gibson ES-335 Custom Color Guitars on Sale!
24 Feb · The ES-335 Custom Color is currently available as a deal in the following colors: Figured Blood Moon Burst, Ocean Blue, Watermelon and Spearmint.
50s Guitar Riffs
50s Guitar Riffs: Timeless Tracks That Changed Music Forever
21 Feb · These 50s guitar riffs set a foundation for what should proceed them. With 5 tracks to choose from, you'll be rockin' around the clock in no time.
Gibson Eric Clapton 1958 Les Paul Custom Ebony Guitar: A collector’s beauty!
21 Feb · The Gibson Eric Clapton 1958 Les Paul Custom Ebony embodies the legacy of one of the most successful and influential guitarists in music history.
Gibson Brian May SJ-200: Limited Vintage Sunburst Signature 12-String Guitar
18 Feb · The Gibson Brian May SJ-200 12-string is much more than just a guitar; it is a tribute to Brian's tireless contribution to rock music and his love of astronomy.
The unbearable lightness of being: Why lightweight guitars are overrated
17 Feb · Are lightweight guitars really better than heavy ones? And does a Paula really have to weigh less than 4 kilos? We will answer these questions and more!
Johnny Marr ’84 Les Paul Recreated for Charity
13 Feb · Johnny Marr and Gibson have partnered to create a limited run of 20 hand-signed Les Pauls. All proceeds will benefit the Teenage Cancer Trust
Les Paul Standard Series: Epiphone 50s and 60s Models with Fruity Finishes
28 Jan · A bunch of new finishes just landed with Epiphone's Les Paul Standard Series. Benefiting the 50s and 60s models, some include Blueberry Burst and Seafoam Green.