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How to dial in your amp settings for humbucking pickups

How to dial in your amp settings for humbucking pickups

This is how to dial in your amp once for humbuckers and use every pickup position—without changing settings on your amp Your amp already has everything it needs to sound amazing with your Gibson or Epiphone humbucker™-equipped guitar—if not, you’ve got a bigger...

MESA/Boogie Split Back cabinets—the 80s icons return

MESA/Boogie Split Back cabinets—the 80s icons return

Big rock sound and classic style: 4x12 and 2x12 cabinets explained MESA/Boogie® has announced the return of two legendary pieces of rock gear—the MESA/Boogie Split Back Cabinets in 4x12 and 2x12 speaker configurations. These cabinets, cherished by some of the biggest...

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Video: Gibson TV en Español “Mi Historia: Joaquina”

Video: Gibson TV en Español “Mi Historia: Joaquina”

Gibson TV en Español features original new content on guitars, music, and culture The latest episode of Gibson TV's “Mi Historia” has dropped, featuring an interview with Venezuelan singer-songwriter Joaquina, conducted a few weeks prior to the release of her debut...

Famous guitarists show you one simple guitar trick

Famous guitarists show you one simple guitar trick

These simple but powerful guitar tricks tips will improve your guitar playing in so many different ways Ever wondered what sets the pro guitarists out there apart? Sometimes, it’s just one guitar trick they’ve learned or developed along the way or a small insight into...

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Video: Gibson TV en Español “Mi Historia: Joaquina”

Video: Gibson TV en Español “Mi Historia: Joaquina”

Gibson TV en Español features original new content on guitars, music, and culture The latest episode of Gibson TV's “Mi Historia” has dropped, featuring an interview with Venezuelan singer-songwriter Joaquina, conducted a few weeks prior to the release of her debut...

Video: How to make punk guitar riffs explode with energy

Video: How to make punk guitar riffs explode with energy

Palm muting and steady downstrokes are the key to this technique Continuing our exploration of punk rock guitar techniques, this beginner-friendly Gibson App video features Irene Ketikidi as she guides you toward mixing up palm muting with ringing powerchords. You’ll...

How to dial in your amp settings for humbucking pickups

How to dial in your amp settings for humbucking pickups

This is how to dial in your amp once for humbuckers and use every pickup position—without changing settings on your amp Your amp already has everything it needs to sound amazing with your Gibson or Epiphone humbucker™-equipped guitar—if not, you’ve got a bigger...

Famous guitarists show you one simple guitar trick

Famous guitarists show you one simple guitar trick

These simple but powerful guitar tricks tips will improve your guitar playing in so many different ways Ever wondered what sets the pro guitarists out there apart? Sometimes, it’s just one guitar trick they’ve learned or developed along the way or a small insight into...

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Video: How to make punk guitar riffs explode with energy

Video: How to make punk guitar riffs explode with energy

Palm muting and steady downstrokes are the key to this technique Continuing our exploration of punk rock guitar techniques, this beginner-friendly Gibson App video features Irene Ketikidi as she guides you toward mixing up palm muting with ringing powerchords. You’ll...

Famous guitarists show you one simple guitar trick

Famous guitarists show you one simple guitar trick

These simple but powerful guitar tricks tips will improve your guitar playing in so many different ways Ever wondered what sets the pro guitarists out there apart? Sometimes, it’s just one guitar trick they’ve learned or developed along the way or a small insight into...

Gibson J-45 versus Gibson Hummingbird: What’s the difference?

Gibson J-45 versus Gibson Hummingbird: What’s the difference?

These are the main differences between the Gibson J-45 and Gibson Hummingbird acoustic guitars—including sound and size What’s the difference between the Gibson J-45™ and Hummingbird™ acoustic guitars? It's a key part of the decision-making process when buying your...

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Gibson J-45 versus Gibson Hummingbird: What’s the difference?

Gibson J-45 versus Gibson Hummingbird: What’s the difference?

These are the main differences between the Gibson J-45 and Gibson Hummingbird acoustic guitars—including sound and size What’s the difference between the Gibson J-45™ and Hummingbird™ acoustic guitars? It's a key part of the decision-making process when buying your...

A deep dive into the pentatonic scale for guitarists

A deep dive into the pentatonic scale for guitarists

How did five-note scales become popular in so many music genres and styles? Pentatonic scales, those beautiful and expressive five-note wonders, take two forms: those with semitones (hemitonic) and those without (anhemitonic). They are used worldwide in nearly every...

Gibson Hummingbird vs Gibson SJ-200—what’s the difference?

Gibson Hummingbird vs Gibson SJ-200—what’s the difference?

Let’s examine the differences between the Gibson Hummingbird and Gibson SJ-200 so you can decide which acoustic guitar is right for you You’re here because you can’t decide between the two major players in the Gibson Acoustic lineup, and you want to know the...