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Text Gibson, Win A 50th Anniversary ’59 Les Paul Standard?

23. January 2009

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Text Gibson, Win A 50th Anniversary ’59 Les Paul Standard?

Yum. That’s one nice looking LP. And hey, Gibson’s giving it away for free––my favorite price point. But seriously, I’m a sucker for these contests, and they’ve made this one exceedingly easy to get in on: you just text the words “LPburst” to Gibson’s hotline. I’d give you their number here, but for legal reasons [...]

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Gibson Announces Limited Run Jeff Beck 1954 Les Paul Oxblood

22. January 2009

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Gibson Announces Limited Run Jeff Beck 1954 Les Paul Oxblood

Well, it’s that time again folks… time for the boys and girls with the big bucks to throw down some serious scratch on yet another pre-destined collector’s item––Gibson’s new limited run Jeff Beck 1954 Les Paul Oxblood. All right, while I’m fairly sure I myself will never purchase one of these Artist Replica-type instruments, I [...]

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Gibson’s New 1937 L-00 Legend… A Boy Can Dream, Right?

21. January 2009

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Gibson’s New 1937 L-00 Legend… A Boy Can Dream, Right?

Okay, so I’ve been playing a lot of acoustic guitar recently (mostly fingerstyle blues and general Americana,) and I’ve developed a serious crush on this new re-issue from Gibson — the 1937 L-00 Legend. Talk about a looker… check out that striped tortoise shell pickguard! Sure, I’d love an original L-00, but unfortunately I don’t [...]

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Sweetwater Gets Exclusive Limited Edition Silverburst Les Paul

14. January 2009

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Sweetwater Gets Exclusive Limited Edition Silverburst Les Paul

Okay, I still get some many questions about Gibson’s gorgeous Silverburst that I thought I’d best point this out to you all before the stock is all sold out. Online instrument retailer Sweetwater (no affiliation,) has apparently received a shipment of just 25 exclusive Limited Edition Silverburst Les Paul Standards––and at last check they still [...]

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It’s Official: Gibson Announces Robot Flying V & Robot X-Plorer

26. September 2008

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It’s Official: Gibson Announces Robot Flying V & Robot X-Plorer

Well, we knew it was only a matter of time, but now it’s official––it looks like Gibson’s self-tuning “Robot” technology is finally trickling down into the rest of their model line, with the introduction of both a Robot Flying V, and a Robot X-Plorer. According to Gibson, both guitars will feature one-piece mahogany necks, ebony [...]

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Gibson Producing Custom Shop ES-330 Long Neck

25. September 2008

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Gibson Producing Custom Shop ES-330 Long Neck

Interesting… so far I haven’t heard any official word from Gibson, but according to one of the major online guitar retailers Gibson will soon be adding a new model to its current catalog of old school Electric Spanish models––the so-called ES-330 Long Neck. Not officially a “reissue,” the Custom Shop ES-330 Long Neck will apparently [...]

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Gibson Custom Shop Slash LP Goldtop Teaser

15. September 2008

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Gibson Releases Limited Run Of Just 50 Zakk Wylde ZV Buzzsaws

9. September 2008

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Gibson Releases Limited Run Of Just 50 Zakk Wylde ZV Buzzsaws

Well, it’s been nearly a year since rumors first started flying around the web about Gibson producing this beast, but the latest news coming out of Nashville is that the company is now releasing a strictly limited run of just 50 Inspired By Zakk Wylde ZV Buzzsaw guitars. Looking like some kind of twisted SG/Flying [...]

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