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The remarkable story of the “Orphanage Burst” 1959 Gibson Les Paul Standard

The remarkable story of the “Orphanage Burst” 1959 Gibson Les Paul Standard

by Chris Vinnicombe | Sep 26, 2024 | Gear, Video

“The story of this 1959 Burst, like its owner, is entwined with the musical soul of Dublin. And its sound has shaped the city’s music scene in ways that are still felt today” Join Gibson President and CEO Cesar Gueikian in a new documentary on Gibson...
Video: Learn the chord shape Joni Mitchell always used

Video: Learn the chord shape Joni Mitchell always used

by Shane Sanders | Sep 23, 2024 | Learn, Video

Simple chord shapes yield complex harmonies in this Open D approach to acoustic guitar In this Gibson App video, Irene Ketikidi introduces you to some common shapes within the Open D tuning, giving you insight into how to create a progression reminiscent of the great...
Video: Molly Miller teaches the Jason Mraz “Might As Well Dance” guitar riff on Gibson TV’s Riff Lords

Video: Molly Miller teaches the Jason Mraz “Might As Well Dance” guitar riff on Gibson TV’s Riff Lords

by Shane Sanders | Sep 20, 2024 | Learn, Video

Master the riff that elevates “Might As Well Dance” In a recent episode of Gibson TV’s Riff Lords, acclaimed guitarist Dr. Molly Miller joined the show to break down her memorable riff from the Jason Mraz song “Might As Well Dance.” The riff, which...
Video: Master Joni Mitchell’s signature tuning and learn aspects of her style

Video: Master Joni Mitchell’s signature tuning and learn aspects of her style

by Shane Sanders | Sep 13, 2024 | Learn, Video

Tune your guitar to Open D and create songs that last In this Gibson App video, Irene Ketikidi guides you toward the beauty of Open D tuning with a view toward understanding the stylistic leanings of the legendary Joni Mitchell, who, among many other talents, has an...
Video: How to dial in your guitar amp for any style

Video: How to dial in your guitar amp for any style

by Shane Sanders | Sep 6, 2024 | Gear, Learn, Video

Find the sweet spot for the most desirable tone In this Gibson Gear Guide video, Dinesh Lekhraj takes the guesswork out of amp settings and shows you the easy way to make any guitar sound great. Whether you’re playing with humbuckers™, P-90 pickups, or both,...
Video: Celisse teaches you how to achieve the perfect guitar tone

Video: Celisse teaches you how to achieve the perfect guitar tone

by Shane Sanders | Aug 27, 2024 | Learn, Video

Join Celisse as she concludes her Gibson App songwriting lesson series and delivers essential guitar tone tips Are you a beginner guitarist eager to unlock the secrets of dialing in the perfect tone? Or are you curious about how to get the best sound from your guitar...
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Video: Learn the one guitar riff that connects Chuck Berry to the Sex Pistols

Irene Ketikidi will help you explore how the foundational guitar style of Chuck Berry influenced the punk rock of the Sex Pistols

Video & Interview: Women’s History Month and tone-chasing with Emily Wolfe

Every Thursday in March, Epiphone will drop new content celebrating women in rock and beyond—Emily Wolfe’s take on a classic Heart riff is first up

The latest Ghost Hounds album, Almost Home, is finally here

Ghost Hounds have released their new album, Almost Home, via Gibson Records, featuring the single “Before You Leave”

New video interview showcases Albert Lee’s 1958 Gibson Les Paul Custom, gifted by Eric Clapton and used in Cream

In this brand-new video, Albert Lee recounts his personal history with the iconic Gibson Les Paul Custom gifted to him by Eric Clapton

The Collection: Kirk Hammett is the latest book release from Gibson Publishing

Presenting the deepest-ever dive into the incredible guitar collection of Metallica icon, Kirk Hammett

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