This is one in a series of stories about Kalamazoo's guitar-making heritage. Go here to read the full series. KALAMAZOO, MI-- The old but familiar-looking guitar with the gold in the middle and faded ...
Like the elusive Nessie, this Gibson colourway is a rather rare sighting in the wild. But don’t worry, you don’t need to dive into the deepest, darkest depths of Loch Ness to find one, as the new ...
The guitar that helped revolutionize rock ‘n’ roll is going up for auction this fall. In October, Christie’s will auction off the first Gibson Les Paul Goldtop. Dubbed “Number One,” the instrument is ...
The earliest approved model of the Gibson Les Paul — owned by Les Paul himself and known affectionately as “Number One” — is headed to auction. The lot will be part of the upcoming “Exceptional Sale,” ...
Les Paul‘s original Gibson Les Paul solid body electric guitar will go up for auction at Christie’s New York on October 13th. The guitar, the earliest approved production model of the famed ax, which ...
Gibson has announced it is now offering its Custom Color range on its other iconic solidbody, the SG – with six new finish options for the iconic double-cut electric guitar. The story of the SG has ...
You could help fill the blank pages — literally — to one of the most important periods in guitar making history. Nashville-based Gibson guitars launched Tuesday a campaign to find missing shipment ...
Gibson has unveiled a limited edition run of its most-famous electric guitar with the Les Paul Standard Double Trouble offering a neat vintage-inspired twist. Offered as a ‘50s style or ‘60s style, ...
Les Paul revolutionized popular music when he partnered with Gibson to manufacture his eponymous solid-body electric guitar, which has become the weapon of choice for countless rock legends. Now, one ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover the music industry. The Gibson Les Paul is practically synonymous with rock and roll, becoming the go-to axe for countless ...
The original Les Paul Gibson guitar is going, going, gone — selling for $930,000 through Christie's "Exceptional Sale" Wednesday in New York. That was about nine times higher than the initial estimate ...