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Joe Bonamassa and Gibson’s Tom Murphy explain how to tell a real Gibson Les Paul from a fake
The fake guitar in question is from his own collection ... headstock shape and sued Ibanez over the headstock shape on its budget Les Paul builds in 1977. The headstock in question here ...
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Gibson has re-launched one of its weirdest ever guitars
The Gibson name may make you think of the Les Paul or the SG, but one of its stranger creations has just joined the guitar-maker’s Custom Shop line-up: the ...
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Instrumental guitar was pioneered by Link Wray, Les Paul and Hank Marvin – and they shaped the sound of every guitarist who followed
One of the key ingredients was the addition of effects to augment the standard electric guitar’s clean sound. Les Paul made a massive contribution to the development of the tape echo and ...
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Warren Haynes’ Gibson Les Paul Standard is here and it’s a plain-topped beauty with an onboard boost
Gibson has unveiled the Warren Haynes Les Paul Standard and it is a doozie that’s finished in deep red ‘60s Cherry, equipped with hum-cancelling P-90 pickups and an onboard clean boost that hit the ...