Video: How to install a P-90 Dogear pickup in your electric guitar

by Shane Sanders | May 3, 2024 | Learn, Video

Watch Jim DeCola’s complete step-by-step guide to installing a P-90 pickup, featuring a short soldering tutorial Do you love your electric guitar but want to experiment with its tone by installing a different flavor of P-90 pickup? In this episode of “Gibson’s...

Even The Beatles had a producer—production advice and creative exercises to jumpstart a composition

by Shane Sanders | May 2, 2024 | Learn

Consider the role of a producer in the recording studio. Here are some ways to self-produce and reach higher creative levels Producers play a pivotal yet enigmatic role in the music industry’s machinations. For those seeking production advice, it’s...

Joe Bonamassa’s essential advice for guitarists

by Shane Sanders | May 1, 2024 | Artists, Learn, Video

Knowing keys and unlocking the fretboard are central areas of knowledge, according to the modern blues virtuoso In this video conversation with Dinesh Lekhraj on the Gibson Gear Guide, Joe Bonamassa shares what he describes as the “best advice” he can give...

Video: Understanding Gibson acoustic guitar body shapes and how they sound

by Shane Sanders | Apr 30, 2024 | News, Video

Three things you must consider when buying your first Gibson acoustic guitar In this Gibson acoustic guitar comparison, host Dinesh Lekhraj from the Gibson Gear Guide demonstrates four of Gibson’s most popular acoustic guitars, exploring how differences in body...

Introducing the Gibson Custom 1965 Non-reverse Firebird V 12-string Reissue

by Shane Sanders | Apr 30, 2024 | Gear, News

Featuring improved neck dimensions, an authentic VOS Aqua Mist finish, and Firebird pickups with Alnico 5 magnets Gibson Custom has announced an exciting new addition to its lineup: the 1965 Non-Reverse Firebird™ V 12-String Reissue, a stunning recreation of the...