Category: Gibson Guitars

Gibson Les Paul Antique Deluxe Gold Top

2 January, 2008 (04:59) | Gibson Guitars

Gibson.com has been featuring guitars of the week. Here is their pick for week number eight:
Week 8 - Les Paul Antique Deluxe Gold Top
The Les Paul Antique Deluxe recreates the look, the crunch, and the bite of the original Les Paul Deluxe, introduced nearly 40 years ago. Features a mahogany back and neck, bookmatched maple […]

The Les Paul Story

5 July, 2007 (06:18) | Gibson Guitars, Guitar Players

By 1952 Les Paul was not only the most popular guitar player in America, he was also a leading innovator in guitar and electronics design. He had been experimenting with electric guitars for as long as there had been electric guitars. He had once mounted a guitar string on a railroad tie to […]

List of Gibson Guitar Players

7 May, 2007 (06:24) | Gibson Guitars, Guitar Players

A
* Duane Allman (The Allman Brothers Band)- used a 1957 Les Paul Goldtop with PAF pickups, a 1959 cherry sunburst Les Paul, a 1958 tobacco sunburst Les Paul and a 1968 cherry SG. A Les Paul was also his primary guitar when using a slide
* Billie Joe Armstrong (Green Day) - Uses several vintage 1950s […]

Start of Gibson Guitar and Mandolin Company

21 March, 2007 (06:17) | Gibson Guitars

In the late 1800’s a man named Orville Gibson started to create mandolins and guitars with a carved top design. His reputation spread quickly and in 1902 he incorporated “Gibson Mandolin and Guitar Co., Ltd” in Kalamazoo Michigan.
After years of success as a mandolin and “F Hole” archtop guitar manufacturer and well past Orville Gibson’s […]

History of Gibson Guitars

15 February, 2007 (06:16) | Gibson Guitars

Gibson guitars have been around forever. It’s funny, but although Gibson has produced some of the most amazing guitars in history, […]

Emter Forum!