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Gallagher's mystery Oasis reunion Les Paul has caused a stir in guitar circles – and now the truth has been revealed ...
Rock Icon, 76, In Feud With Legendary Museum Over Lost Instrument originally appeared on Parade. The Rolling Stones have a ...
And among the tasty lineup – which includes a 1956 Gibson ES-350T, a 1957 Gibson Les Paul Standard Goldtop, a 1965 Gibson Everly Brothers J-180, a 1971 Gibson Flying V Medallion #145, and a 1972 ...
The Les Paul Standard 60s Figured Top models, like their '50s siblings, have identical specs to their standard and Plain Top counterparts. Said specs come in the form of a solid mahogany body with ...
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 ...
Paul and Gibson Incorporated developed “Number One” around 1951 and 1952. At the time, Gibson had lost ground and market share to Fender, which had launched the Telecaster, the first mass ...
The maker of Gibson and Les Paul guitars has filed for bankruptcy protection, with the iconic brand known for crafting instruments used by the likes of Elvis Presley, B.B. King and Keith Richards ...
Read more about the '58 to '60 Les Paul Bursts The history of the Gibson SG By 1958, the Les Paul 'Goldtop' was the 'Standard'. This ultimate spec model came packing two new PAF ('Patent Applied For') ...
The hand-made Les Paul models produced in Kalamazoo in the 1950s and '60s -- as well as some of those made later by Gibson Guitar Corp. in Nashville, Tenn. -- have been used in too many hit songs ...
It should also be mentioned that Gibson have announced a ‘standard’ version of the Kirk Hammett Les Paul ‘Greeny,’ which is set to release on April 11th.
This article is more than 10 years old. Among the guitars that I own is a Gibson Les Paul 2004 Standard Limited Edition with a 1950s neck, a transparent amber finish, and an ebony fretboard.
Les Paul was often called rock royalty, but for the people who knew the man before his death Thursday at age 94, that term often inspired a gentle chuckle. Born in Wisconsin in 1915, Paul was a ...