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Gibson equips three classic guitar templates with standout new Dark Purple Burst finish
By Phil Weller published
New-look ES-335, SG Modern and Les Paul Modern Studio models are available exclusively from Gibson.com and the Gibson Garage
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Guitar Center's epic Memorial Day sale includes $200 off a Gibson Les Paul and $150 off a Martin Dreadnought
By Daryl Robertson last updated
Don’t miss out on this incredible range of deals from Fender, Martin, Gibson, Blackstar, Boss, Gretsch and more
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From single-cut stunners to busking Swiss army knifes, a round-up of 2024's hottest acoustic gear
By Jimmy Leslie published
GP gathers a selected swath of shining stars on the acoustic gear horizon, with a primary lens concentrated on guitar
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Musician’s Friend Guitar Fest sale has started with up to 40% off guitar gear - including $600 off a Gibson Les Paul
By Matt McCracken published
Bag yourself some fresh new guitar gear with huge discounts on Fender, Gibson, Electro-Harmonix, and more
![(from left to right) James Bay, Tony Iommi, Jimmy Page, and Brian May at the Gibson Garage London kickoff event on February 22, 2024, (right) Gibson's new Jimmy Page signature 1971 EDS-1275 double neck guitar](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/s7CZoF8XZCMB9e7fsSnM4X-320-80.jpg)
“What we all used to dream a guitar shop should be”: Gibson opens new Gibson Garage London flagship store in star-studded fashion, unveils new Jimmy Page signature 1971 EDS-1275 double-neck guitar
By Jackson Maxwell published
Kicking off its impressive new UK flagship store with three of the greatest guitarists of all time, Gibson also announced a partnership with Jimmy Page, which will reportedly see the two work together on a series of models
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“A fun vintage find that delivers unique and useful sounds”: Gibson’s GA-79RVT combo is an underrated gem – and cheaper than many of its rivals
By Dave Hunter published
One of the world’s earliest reverb-equipped combos, the GA-79RVT is a quirky, temperamental beast that nonetheless is capable of producing a wide array of sweet vintage tones
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“Lush, evocative and a ton of fun to play with”: Gibson’s new retro-leaning Falcon 5 and Falcon 20 amps pay homage to the rare tweed-era 1961 GA-19RVT and “set a new bar for low-power tone”…
By Dave Hunter published
NEW & COOL How Gibson’s latest gorgeous retro-styled Falcon amp duo “recaptures vintage glories”
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Based on a prized guitar from Bonamassa’s vintage collection, The Epiphone Joe Bonamassa 1963 SG Custom is an obvious choice for anyone who’s been priced out of the market for a vintage Gibson
By Art Thompson published
”The SG Custom was a class act back in the day, and Epiphone’s latest version is every bit as appealing”: The Epiphone Joe Bonamassa 1963 SG Custom reviewed
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"I was playing an ES-335 before we got signed, but the guys said, 'Come on, you look like Roy Orbison' – this little punk kid playing a Ted Nugent axe": Why Eddie Van Halen left Gibson's famed semi-hollow behind, and how he would've built his ideal ES-335
By Jackson Maxwell published
"When I pick up a stock 335, you probably wouldn't even recognize my playing," the late guitar legend told GP in this classic interview
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“From its bling to its stereo electronics, Gibson’s ES-355 launched the semihollow format to swank new heights in 1958”: Favored by everyone from B.B. King to Johnny Marr, here's what makes the ES-355 so special
By Dave Hunter published
Gibson's upgrade to the ES-335, the ES-355 was fancy but a little too fussy for some…
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