Gibson’s debut solidbody electric guitar line got off to a great start following the release of the Les Paul Model/Goldtop in 1952. By 1957, however, Les Paul sales had tailed off significantly.
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Gibson has brought back the Les Paul Junior and Special Double Cut – reviving the adored student models that became rock ‘n’ roll staples
Complete with P-90 pickups and 1950s charm, the stripped-down but versatile guitars have gone back to their roots ...
The maker of Gibson and Les Paul guitars has filed for bankruptcy protection, with the iconic brand known for crafting instruments used by the likes of Elvis Presley, B.B. King and Keith Richards ...
It may have only just announced its 60th Anniversary Limited Goldtop Les Paul, based on the 1952 launch model, but that hasn't stopped Gibson also paying tribute to its most sought after vintage year ...
This is one in a series of stories about Kalamazoo's guitar-making heritage. Go here to read the full series. KALAMAZOO, MI-- The old but familiar-looking guitar with the gold in the middle and faded ...
Les Paul, the pioneering guitarist, songwriter and inventor, was born 100 years ago today. Though his records sold millions, he is perhaps best known for his own brand of electric guitar, the Gibson ...
You could help fill the blank pages — literally — to one of the most important periods in guitar making history. Nashville-based Gibson guitars launched Tuesday a campaign to find missing shipment ...
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