by Shane Sanders | Jan 12, 2024 | Learn, Video
Techniques, specifications, and tool tips to help you set up a guitar to your personal preferences In this episode of “Gibson’s Guide to Guitar Setup and Maintenance,” Gibson Master Luthier Jim DeCola demonstrates the correct way to adjust the action on your guitar....
by Shane Sanders | Dec 20, 2023 | Gear, Learn, Video
Unlock a Whole New Level of Creativity and Depth in Your Guitar Playing With a Wet/Dry Guitar Rig Are you looking to elevate your guitar tone to the next level? In the world of guitar amplification, the wet/dry rig is a game-changer. In this installment of...
by Shane Sanders | Dec 13, 2023 | Gear, Learn, Video
Master the volume and tone controls of a Gibson ES-335 with our ultimate guide and tone tricks The Gibson ES-335 is an icon of electric guitar design and one of the greatest and most versatile musical instruments of all time. Don’t believe us? Here...
by Shane Sanders | Nov 29, 2023 | Learn
From composition to studio recording to marketing, the path toward a sustainable music career involves many factors When you part with your hard-earned money for a concert ticket, an album, or merchandise like posters and clothing, it means a musician and/or a...
by Shane Sanders | Oct 2, 2023 | Artists, Learn, Video
“When I play live, I probably use the volume and tone pots 100 times in an evening” Few would dispute that Joe Bonamassa is a modern-day master of the Gibson Les Paul. And if you want to sound like him, there’s sadly no substitute for thousands of hours of...
by Shane Sanders | Sep 7, 2023 | Gear, Learn, Video
Take the Sweetwater Distribution Center tour Here’s a fun fact: when you purchase from Sweetwater, your Gibson guitar goes through a 55-point inspection. But did you know that you can also have your new guitar modded and even get old guitars repaired and restored? In...