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On a recent afternoon in Pioneer Square, Emerald City Guitars owner Trevor Boone showed off a 1959 Gibson Les Paul — a model considered by many to be the Holy Grail of electric guitars. When it ...
“Pattie,” A 1913 Gibson Style O Archtop Guitar Once Owned by Both Eric Clapton and George Harrison, Can Be Yours—for $1 Million ...
Although electric guitars enjoyed a welcomed sales boost in 2014, the instrument has been on the downswing since 2006 when overall sales eclipsed $600 million and about 1.6 million units were sold.
We dig into the Japanese guitar industry of the 1960s and ’70s and find notable brands, mischievous copies, diligent makers and original designs that led to the instrument’s renaissance in the ...
Gibson Publishing Looking back on his early experiences with the guitar as a whole, Hammett notes, "The first time I saw an electric guitar, it looked like a f---ing hot rod to me.
CRKD and Gibson are releasing new guitar controllers that work with games like Fortnite Festival and Clone Hero.
"They're among some of the most versatile electrics ever made." Gibson's ES-345 struck a middle ground between the 335 and ...
Now, the incoming 47th American President is under fire for a line of guitars advertised as “the only guitar officially endorsed” by him, which has been sent a cease-and-desist from Gibson.
Thousands of counterfeit Gibson electric guitars were seized at the Los Angeles-Long Beach Seaport, according to U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
Reports, however, indicate guitar maker Gibson has issued a cease and desist order against the maker of Trump’s guitars, 16 Creative, claiming its electric guitar offering infringes on Gibson ...
More than 3,000 counterfeit Gibson guitars — which would have been valued at about $18 million if they were authentic — were seized from the Los Angeles-Long Beach Seaport as part of an multi ...