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The legacy of Johnny Smith—a jazz icon

The legacy of Johnny Smith—a jazz icon

by Shane Sanders | Dec 4, 2023 | Artists, Gear, History

One of the most revered innovators of the cool jazz genre and an elite Gibson signature artist Johnny Smith, born John Henry Smith Jr. on June 25, 1922, in Birmingham, Alabama, was a highly influential American musician renowned for his talent and innovative...
Behold the Gibson Custom 1959 Les Paul Standard Reissue Limited Edition Murphy Lab Aged with Brazilian Rosewood

Behold the Gibson Custom 1959 Les Paul Standard Reissue Limited Edition Murphy Lab Aged with Brazilian Rosewood

by Shane Sanders | Nov 29, 2023 | Gear, News

Materials of the highest quality cherry-picked by Tom Murphy himself, including Brazilian rosewood fretboards, super lightweight mahogany bodies, and AAAA-figured maple tops Ready to rock your holiday season, regardless of whether you’ve been naughty or nice? Even if...
The Epiphone Kirk Hammett “Greeny” Les Paul, made in collaboration with the Gibson Custom Shop

The Epiphone Kirk Hammett “Greeny” Les Paul, made in collaboration with the Gibson Custom Shop

by Shane Sanders | Nov 29, 2023 | Artists, Gear, News

USA pickups, a long neck tenon, and the iconic “open book” headstock all feature Following numerous teaser posts on social media, one of the guitar industry’s worst-kept secrets has finally been announced in the shape of the Epiphone Kirk Hammett “Greeny”...
Introducing the Gibson Custom Adam Jones Flying V Collector’s Edition

Introducing the Gibson Custom Adam Jones Flying V Collector’s Edition

by Shane Sanders | Nov 29, 2023 | Artists, Gear, News

An out-of-this-world limited-edition Flying V™ with Murphy Lab aging in Reverse Antique Silverburst For the diehard Adam Jones fans and true Flying V lovers, Gibson Custom is proud to introduce the Adam Jones Flying V Collector’s Edition, an out-of-this-world...
Gibson Generation Group: More than a Gibson brands mentoring program

Gibson Generation Group: More than a Gibson brands mentoring program

by Shane Sanders | Nov 29, 2023 | Artists, News

Join us as we celebrate the achievements and graduation of the 2023 Class of the Gibson Generation Group and introduce the Class of 2025 The Gibson Generation Group, often referred to as Gibson “G3,” is a dynamic two-year initiative designed by Gibson to foster...
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Acoustic guitar body types: Shapes, sizes and sounds explained

Explore the shapes, sizes, and sounds of the most popular acoustic guitar body types To pick up an acoustic guitar for the first time is to see a world of possibilities unfold. Whether you’re a beginner learning to play easy acoustic guitar songs or a stage veteran,...

Acoustic guitar maintenance: The basics

Perhaps you’re one of the 16 million people who took up guitar during the pandemic and it’s finally time to do some sprucing up.1 Or perhaps you’ve been playing for a while, and you need a quick maintenance refresher. Whatever your musical journey and how you ended up...

Video: Learn more about Gibson acoustic guitars and the nitrocellulose lacquer spray facility

In this video, learn about how Gibson applies nitrocellulose lacquer to acoustic guitars in the new nitro spray booth

Gibson brings exclusive Dark Purple Burst finishes to three popular models

Gibson-exclusive Dark Purple finishes are now available on the ES-335, SG Modern, and Les Paul Modern Studio

Unveiling new Kramer Custom graphics guitars: Red Bullseye and Wild Zebra

Kramer adds two entries to the Custom Graphics Collection: the Kramer 84 in a “Red Bullseye” and Kramer Pacer “Wild Zebra” finish

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