by Shane Sanders | May 27, 2023 | Gear, History
The long and winding road of a rock maverick The Epiphone Casino might be the House of Stathopoulo’s most iconic instrument thanks to its association with The Beatles. These two guitars—the Gibson J-160E and the Epiphone Casino—are legendary instruments...
by Shane Sanders | May 24, 2023 | Gear, Learn
Its single-cutaway body shape, carved maple top, and set-neck construction are iconic Beginning with the very first Les Paul electric guitar First introduced in collaboration with legendary artist Les Paul in 1952, the Gibson Les Paul™ electric guitar has a long and...
by Shane Sanders | May 23, 2023 | Artists, News, Press
The emerging musician will join Gibson as the brand’s first Marquee Artist Who is Gibson Marquee Artist Abraham Alexander? Born in Greece to parents of Nigerian descent, Abraham Alexander moved to Texas with his family at age 11 to escape the racial tensions they...
by Shane Sanders | May 17, 2023 | Artists, History
How a movement was powered by Gibson guitars Some genres are purely about the sonic elements in play, and some are decidedly not! “Rock and roll with lipstick on.” That’s how John Lennon famously described 70s glam rock. The former Beatle might have added that,...
by Shane Sanders | May 5, 2023 | Artists, Gear, History
From Thin Lizzy to “Parisienne Walkways,” the Northern Irish guitarist was synonymous with the Gibson Les Paul The Career From his days with Skid Row and Thin Lizzy to his incendiary solo work, Gary Moore produced some of the most electrifying performances known to...
