by Shane Sanders | Apr 24, 2025 | Gear, History
The tale of how a mysterious vintage Gibson SG was really a 1960 Gibson Les Paul Standard all along In the spring of 2012, one of my uncles reached out in search of information about a vintage Gibson guitar he had inherited from a close friend. Who else wants a close...
by Shane Sanders | Apr 23, 2025 | Gear, News
Vintage archtops take the spotlight in this latest release, plus we get the skinny on Gibson Certified Vintage from program manager Mitch Conrad Gibson has announced the latest vintage guitars available for purchase on Gibson.com and through the Gibson Garage...
by Shane Sanders | Apr 17, 2025 | Gear
The Gibson practice of adorning acoustic guitar pickguards with artwork continues a tradition of lutherie dating back to the Renaissance Although the primary function of an acoustic guitar’s pickguard is to protect the soundboard from playing wear, its role in...
by Lee Glynn | Apr 14, 2025 | Gear, Video
This is how to dial in your amp once for humbuckers and use every pickup position—without changing settings on your amp Your amp already has everything it needs to sound amazing with your Gibson or Epiphone humbucker™-equipped guitar—if not, you’ve got a bigger...
by Shane Sanders | Apr 3, 2025 | Gear, News
Big rock sound and classic style: 4×12 and 2×12 cabinets explained MESA/Boogie® has announced the return of two legendary pieces of rock gear—the MESA/Boogie Split Back Cabinets in 4×12 and 2×12 speaker configurations. These cabinets, cherished by...
by Shane Sanders | Apr 2, 2025 | Gear, News
Definitive acoustic guitar experiences in expanded finishes Both the Gibson J-45™ Standard and SJ-200™ Standard acoustic guitars now feature new finish options to enliven your songwriting and stage endeavors. Heritage Cherry Sunburst expands the J-45 lineup, while the...
