by Shane Sanders | Jul 15, 2024 | News
Vocalist and guitarist Luis Melchor receives the award Gibson proudly announces the recipient of the second annual Gibson Gives Sister Rosetta Tharpe music scholarship: Luis Melchor, a talented music student from the Arkansas Art Academy. This scholarship, named in...
by Shane Sanders | Jul 12, 2024 | Learn, Video
Some pain during practice sessions as a beginner is normal, but it will go away One of the most common challenges when first learning to play the guitar is dealing with fingertip pain—especially if you are learning to play with a steel-string guitar. Pressing down on...
by Shane Sanders | Jul 9, 2024 | Gear, History, News
The Supreme Collection was launched with innovation in mind and contains elevated versions of the iconic Gibson Les Paul, SG and ES guitars. Find out more and read the origin story of their Art Deco headstock inlay here With the arrival of the Gibson ES™ Supreme...
by Shane Sanders | Jul 8, 2024 | Learn, Video
Follow along as Jared James Nichols teaches how to play this iconic Leslie West solo note-for-note In this Gibson App video, Gibson Ambassador Jared James Nichols guides you through the expressive second solo heard in the song “Mississippi Queen,”...
by Shane Sanders | Jul 5, 2024 | Learn, Video
Using the fretboard position markers, basic note memorization, and the CAGED system together to help you master the fretboard In this video from the Gibson App, you’ll encounter tips on how to memorize the fretboard more quickly. It’s an essential part of your...