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Ghost Hounds release new single “You’ll Never Find Me” with an official video
This latest tune follows last month's Long Ride Home featuring Patty Griffin Ghost Hounds released their latest single today, "You'll Never Find Me," accompanied by an official music video through Gibson Records. The song is an anthem of resilience and empowerment,...
Video: Play the blues like Joni Mitchell
Discover the beautiful and distinctive sounds of Open D tuning In this Gibson App video, Irene Ketikidi continues to demonstrate more useful information about Open D tuning, arming you with new chord shapes reminiscent of the great Joni Mitchell....
Gibson announces Towa Bird as latest Marquee Artist
British singer-songwriter is set to feature as a supporting act on upcoming Billie Eilish tour dates Gibson has officially announced alt-rock/pop artist Towa Bird as the newest Gibson Marquee Artist. This collaboration signifies Gibson's ongoing commitment to...
The Gibson Pickup Shop expands its Dirty Fingers Onyx offerings with new blackout humbuckers
The Gibson Pickup Shop introduces the Dirty Fingers Onyx and Dirty Fingers SM Onyx models to the lineup The Gibson Pickup Shop brings a fresh look to its classic Dirty Fingers™ humbucking pickups with two new additions: the Dirty Fingers Onyx and the Dirty Fingers SM...
Introducing the Gibson Custom Jimmy Page 1964 SJ-200: A legendary guitar reborn in two limited-edition models
Honoring the founder of Led Zeppelin and his iconic acoustic instrument Jimmy Page, one of the most iconic rock guitarists in history, picked a mid-60s Gibson SJ-200™ as his acoustic guitar of choice when recording Led Zeppelin’s debut album. This stellar instrument...
Kramer unveils two new Custom Graphics guitars: The Baretta “Time Machine” and Voyager “Old School”
Kramer continues pushing the boundaries of guitar aesthetics and performance Guitar aficionados, brace yourselves for a trip down memory lane. Kramer has expanded its Custom Graphics Collection with two standout models that are as much a visual statement as they are a...
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The Epiphone Grabber Bass—a classic reborn
A legendary bass returns with punch and style After decades of demand, Epiphone has answered the call! The Epiphone Grabber Bass is an inspired reissue of the iconic 70s-era classic played by legendary bassists such as Gene Simmons, Krist Novoselic, Mike Dirnt, and...
Tonewood: A Guitar Player’s Guide
A deep dive into the wood species we use to craft your Gibson and Epiphone electric and acoustic guitars Based on over 280 combined years of innovation in the musical instrument business, Gibson and Epiphone guitars and basses are crafted with high-quality...
Introducing the Gibson Custom J-45 Orville Artisan 130th Anniversary acoustic guitar
Limited to 30 pieces, this masterpiece elevates the J-45 to a new level The Gibson Custom J-45™ Orville Artisan 130th Anniversary Limited Edition is a tribute to 130 years of luthiery, celebrating the craftsmanship and ingenuity of Gibson founder Orville Gibson. This...
Gibson unveils the reinvented Les Paul Studio—a guitar built to be “The One” for working musicians
Ready to excel both live and in the studio, the new Gibson Les Paul Studio is a versatile workhorse Guitar players know the feeling when they find the right instrument—it just clicks. For 40 years, the Les Paul™ Studio has been that guitar for musicians who demand...
Video: Take a closer look at the buffing process on Gibson acoustic guitars
Gibson TV demonstrates that the newly expanded acoustic craftory in Bozeman houses treasures of skill and talent In Bozeman, Montana, Gibson continues a legacy of crafting acoustic instruments that began in the 1890s. While the world has evolved, this art remains...
Gibson revives the Victory, a cult favorite with modern upgrades
Features include a mahogany body, a compound fretboard radius, an Explorer headstock and more Gibson announces the return of the Victory, a forward-facing electric guitar design that captured the imagination of players in the 1980s and has since become a cult...
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Introducing the Gibson Custom Joe Bonamassa “Amos” 1958 Flying V Collector’s Edition
Limited to 50 pieces only, this exacting replica of the world's most famous Flying V recreates one of the rarest guitars in Bonamassa's formidable collection An original 1958 Gibson Flying V™ is a rare bird indeed, and they don’t come more storied than Amos. Named...
Introducing the Epiphone Joe Bonamassa 1955 Les Paul Standard
A recreation of a rare gem from the 1955 NAMM Show Epiphone presents the Joe Bonamassa 1955 Les Paul Standard, a faithful recreation of one of the jewels of Joe Bonamassa’s guitar collection—a 1955 Gibson Les Paul Standard in Copper Iridescent. Crafted initially for...
“It was a night of shredding I will never forget”
Annie DiRusso joins the Gibson Artist Spotlight program In line with the brand’s ongoing commitment to elevating new music from emerging musicians around the world, the annual Gibson Artist Spotlight program will showcase an evolving roster of...
Gibson Custom introduces limited edition B.B. King “Rumble in the Jungle” 1974 ES-355
The collectible guitar comes with a host of extras that pay homage to the 1974 festival and the legendary “Rumble in the Jungle” boxing match In a tribute to one of the most iconic collisions of music and sports history, Gibson Custom unveils the limited edition B.B....
Gibson Records: Ghost Hounds release “Long Ride Home” featuring Patty Griffin
The band’s live performance of the song inspired the recording Ghost Hounds unveil their rendition of Patty Griffin's "Long Ride Home," now available on Gibson Records. The track features the original artist, Griffin, lending her voice to the band’s heartfelt cover....
Gibson and AMERICANAFEST announce events supporting Americana, roots artists, and women in music at the Gibson Garage
The events at the Gibson Garage Nashville honor women in music, including the iconic Mary Ford The Gibson Garage Nashville will host a series of performances during AMERICANAFEST, spotlighting Americana and roots music artists. On September 18, acts such as Seán...
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Video: The greatest guitar solos of all time—Jamie Humphries teaches “Comfortably Numb”by Pink Floyd
David Gilmour’s masterful soloing under the microscope courtesy of the Gibson App In this Gibson App video, Jamie Humphries helps you navigate the lyrical first guitar solo from "Comfortably Numb," one of Pink Floyd's most-loved tracks of the late 1970s. Two of the...
Video: Gibson Custom select Les Pauls with Quilt Maple and Quilt Sapele tops
Check out four beautiful and finely crafted Gibson Custom Select electric guitars courtesy of the Gibson Gear Guide The Gibson Gear Guide is your one-stop shop to hear new Gibson guitars in action, and the channel's latest series of videos features four incredible Les...
Video: Celisse teaches you how to make your guitar playing sound like a one-person band
Join Celisse as she continues a new Gibson App songwriting lesson series and guides you step-by-step toward adding syncopation to your parts In this Gibson App video, Celisse lifts the lid on her writing process. She always considers foundational elements like guitar,...
Video: Inside David Bowie’s world with photographer Denis O’Regan
Insights into Bowie’s private world through the lens of his trusted photographer Tune in to the latest installment of Gibson TV's "Through the Lens," as acclaimed music photographer Denis O’Regan looks back on the unprecedented access he was given to David Bowie's...
Video: The greatest guitar solos of all time—Jared James Nichols teaches “Sunshine of Your Love” by Cream
Eric Clapton inspired generations of guitarists with this emotive guitar solo—now learn how to play it in this exclusive lesson from a modern blues-guitar hero "Sunshine of Your Love" by Cream stands out for its iconic opening riff and Eric Clapton's much-lauded...
Video: Celisse teaches you how to master the art of writing lyrics
Join Celisse as she continues her Gibson App songwriting lesson series and guides you through her creative processes Lyrics can be just as important to a listener as melody, so it's important to think about ways to achieve a message that touches the heart of your...
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Video: Celisse teaches you how to master the art of writing lyrics
Join Celisse as she continues her Gibson App songwriting lesson series and guides you through her creative processes Lyrics can be just as important to a listener as melody, so it's important to think about ways to achieve a message that touches the heart of your...
Tuning harmony: the road to mastering acoustic guitar intonation
Basic functional elements of our instrument we should all know and understand I. Introduction For many guitar players, there’s a knowledge gap between a guitar that sounds great and plays well and how and why it got that way. Acoustic guitars can be subject to...
How to use a capo on your guitar
Understanding the different uses of guitar capos and how to place them No matter how long you’ve been playing the guitar, there’s a good chance you have a capo lying around. Whether it came with your starter guitar set or was a stocking stuffer last Christmas,...
Exploring different types of capos
Clamp, toggle, and partial capos form the bedrock of capo designs Whether you’re a beginner guitarist or a pro, you’re likely familiar with the capo. This guitar accessory is the perfect size to throw in your gig bag, hard case, or even your pocket, bringing it...
What is a guitar capo, and why use one?
How to use a capo to play along with your favorite songs At the beginning of your guitar journey, there’s a classic checklist of things you need to learn. How to tune your guitar. How to hold a pick. How to put on a fresh set of strings. One must-know piece of...
The greatest guitar solos of all time: Learn “Back in Black” by AC/DC
Strap on your Gibson SG and learn how to play one of the most iconic guitar solos of all time courtesy of the Gibson App "Back in Black," the title track of AC/DC's 1980 album, is a rock anthem that resonates with fans worldwide. The song, a tribute to the band's late...
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