Gibson - News and Rumours
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Gibson Theodore: A guitar inspired by a 1957 Ted McCarty sketch
18 Mar 2022 · This limited edition Gibson Custom Shop Archive Collection Theodore comes in three colours and is limited to only 318 guitars worldwide.
Gibson takes care of business with new Elvis SJ-200 and Dove acoustics
08 Mar 2022 · Gibson has launched the new Elvis SJ-200 and Dove acoustics, both finished in ebony and fit for the King of Rock and Roll.
Gibson Dave Mustaine Flying V EXP now available without a phone call
23 Feb 2022 · The Gibson Dave Mustaine Flying V EXP limited edition model, is now finally on a wider release, which means you can order one from your local Gibson dealer.
Gibson Jerry Cantrell Fire Devil Songwriter and Atone models released
15 Feb 2022 · Gibson has announced two new Jerry Cantrell signature model acoustics, the new limited edition Fire Devil Songwriter and the Atone.
Gibson Slash Les Paul Standard Limited 4 Album Edition: Already sold out?
11 Feb 2022 · Gibson celebrates the new Slash featuring Myles Kennedy & The Conspirators with a run of 250 Slash Les Paul Standard Limited 4 Album Edition models.
New Gibson & Epiphone signature models planned for 2022
07 Feb 2022 · Rumoured to drop later this year, these Gibson, Epiphone and Kramer releases include signature models for Jerry Cantrell, Adam Jones, Slash & Dave Mustaine!
Gibson B.B. King Lucille Legacy in Transparent Ebony announced
01 Feb 2022 · The new Gibson Custom Shop B.B. King Lucille Legacy comes finished in a very fancy Transparent Ebony - fit for a king!
Gibson Mike Ness 1976 Les Paul Deluxe: $9k for a ’70s reissue?
27 Jan 2022 · The Gibson Mike Ness 1976 Les Paul Deluxe is an aged recreation of the original P90-modded guitar as used by the Social Distortion guitarist.
Gibson preparing to sell NFTs of its most famous guitars
25 Jan 2022 · On January 14, Gibson filed for trademark registrations for the “uniquely shaped body portion" for six guitars. Could this mean future NFT releases?
Fake Stratocasters: Could you tell a replica pre-CBS Strat from the real thing?
24 Jan 2022 · Just about to buy a super-cool vintage Strat? Would you be able to tell replica from real? We dive into the world of fake pre-CBS Stratocasters.
Has the new Gibson Adam Jones Flying V been spotted live?
12 Jan 2022 · Adam Jones been seen playing a mystery Flying V at a Tool concert. Does that mean a production model is imminent?
Some Kind of Purple Monster: A Gibson Kirk Hammett Flying V on the horizon?
10 Jan 2022 · Has Kirk Hammett teased his new purple monster on Instagram? Are we be about to see a new Gibson Kirk Hammett Flying V signature model?
Best-Selling Guitars 2021: Top 20 most successful guitars at Thomann
30 Dec 2021 · What were the biggest-selling guitars 2021 at Thomann? Spoiler: the top seller wasn't a Gibson or a Fender. We reveal the year's biggest selling models.
Gibson Dave Mustaine Flying V EXP officially out today – with limited stock
14 Dec 2021 · The Gibson Dave Mustaine Flying V EXP officially goes on sale today with limited stock and more coming in early 2022.
Gibson Johnny Winter 1964 Firebird V Polaris White: A stylish aged replica
09 Dec 2021 · Gibson announces new Johnny Winter 1964 Firebird V, aged by the Murphy Lab and including exclusive prints by late rock photographer Mick Rock.
Best Left-hand Guitars: 22 great lefty electrics for any budget or style
12 Nov 2021 · Finding a good left-handed guitar that suits your budget and style can be tough. Here are 22 great electric guitars for lefties across all genres!
The 1958 Gibson Flying V: A History (Part One)
06 Nov 2021 · Back in 1958, Gibson's Flying V may have been too ahead of its time. In this two-part series, we look at how this iconic guitar came into existence.
My Morning Jacket frontman gets new Gibson Jim James ES-335
04 Nov 2021 · The new Gibson Jim James ES-335 signature for My Morning Jacket's frontman comes with Calibrated T-Top pickups and a custom owl emblem hardshell case.
Gibson makes the Adam Jones 1979 Les Paul Custom V2 official
03 Nov 2021 · The Gibson Adam Jones 1979 Les Paul Custom V2 features Murphy Labs ageing and is a limited run of 79 guitars worldwide, at $9999!
LEAK: Looks like Gibson is reissuing the Adam Jones Les Paul Custom
23 Oct 2021 · The Trogly's Guitar Show has spotted an Adam Jones Les Paul Custom on Reverb, that Gibson is reissuing for 2021.
Gibson rolls out Chuck Berry 1970s ES-355 Wine Red with Murphy Lab ageing
18 Oct 2021 · Gibson issues a sumptuous limited-edition Chuck Berry 1970s ES-355 in Wine Red with Murphy Lab ageing, celebrating the 'King of Rock and Roll'.
Gibson introduces new Generation Collection acoustics with Player Port design
21 Sep 2021 · The Gibson Generation Collection is an affordable range of four brand new acoustic models, all hand-made in the company's Bozeman, Montana facility.