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Introduction to the Gibson USA Angus Young SG When you’re as passionate about AC/DC as I am, the journey often leads you to the heart of rock ‘n’ roll’s raw essence—embodied by the Gibson USA Angus Young SG. Over my years in the industry, I’ve handled this remarkable guitar,...
Introduction to Zakk Wylde Signature Guitars With decades immersed in the guitar industry, I’ve always been captivated by how certain musicians can forever transform the landscape of rock. Zakk Wylde is one such icon. His gritty and soulful sound has not only shaped heavy...
In my decades-long journey as a journalist immersed in the guitar world, I’ve often found myself at the crossroads of the Gibson electric guitar and its sibling brand, the Epiphone electric guitar. Having personally tested these instruments and drawn insights from both season...
In my quest to uncover what truly defines a quality guitar, I turned my attention to Zager guitars—an endeavor that took me deep into the heart of instrument craftsmanship. Having spent decades immersed in the acoustics world, I’ve developed a keen eye for detail and a...
Exploring the sonic world of Eddie Van Halen’s Kramer guitars has been a transformative journey for me, both as a guitar aficionado and a lifelong admirer of rock’s most electrifying talents. I’ve spent countless hours diving into the mystique of these signature...
As a long-time observer of guitar heroes, I’ve witnessed firsthand how personal choices, like Billie Joe Armstrong’s affinity for the Les Paul Junior, can shape an artist’s identity. Behind the gritty power chords and rebellious energy that defined Green Day, Armstrong’s...
Unlocking the mystery behind a Gibson serial number can often feel as elusive as finding a secret chord. As a seasoned luthier, I’ve personally wrestled with this challenge more times than I can count. My journey down this rabbit hole began unexpectedly when a unique serial...
As a seasoned luthier with years of experience, I’ve always had a deep appreciation for the Epiphone SJ-200, especially the 1957 reissue known for its vintage charm and precise craftsmanship. Driven by the legacy embedded in every curve and contour of this model, I embarked...
As a lifelong guitar enthusiast, I’ve always been captivated by the unique bond between artists and their instruments. When exploring guitar history, Duane Allman’s profound connection with the Les Paul stands out as a defining force in the evolution of rock music. Over the...
With nearly three decades in lutherie, I’ve seen countless guitars endure the notorious Gibson Les Paul headstock issues, a common woe amongst guitar aficionados. These iconic instruments, cherished for their legendary sound, often come with a hidden vulnerability that can le...
Having spent nearly three decades in the world of lutherie, I’ve learned that a guitar’s origin is more than just a label; it’s a key factor that influences its sound, playability, and even its soul. When it comes to Epiphone guitars, the question of where they are made is a...
As a lifelong guitarist and music enthusiast, I’ve seen how the right gear can transform not just sound, but also a musician’s confidence and performance. Over the years, I’ve tested a myriad of equipment, yet one product that consistently stands out is the TC Helicon Play...
As a long-time enthusiast of both Metallica and cutting-edge guitar craftsmanship, I’ve immersed myself in the realm of James Hetfield’s Gibson Explorer—a guitar that has unquestionably redefined the landscape of rock and metal guitar playing. My extensive exploration into th...
I’ve spent my career immersed in the world of guitars, and few instruments intrigue and divide players quite like the Gibson SG and Les Paul. With countless hours logged strumming their strings, chatting with seasoned luthiers, and collaborating with professional musicians,...
As a lifelong guitarist and someone who’s spent countless hours both tweaking and understanding the intricate dynamics of guitar acoustics, I’ve always known that even the slightest adjustment can transform your instrument’s voice. When it came to my cherished Les Paul,...
Having spent a lifetime immersed in the vibrant world of guitars, particularly during my tenure at Guitar Player magazine, I’ve had the privilege to witness firsthand the captivating journey of the Gibson Les Paul. The Les Paul Classic vs Standard debate is a legendary topic ...
As a long-time guitarist and editor of Acoustic Guitar magazine, I’ve seen firsthand how the Gibson J-160E stands out in the world of acoustic guitars. Widely recognized for its historical significance and unique craftsmanship, this guitar has fascinated musicians and...
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As a passionate luthier since 1994, I’ve seen firsthand the profound impact that craftsmanship and location can have on an instrument’s character. Over the years, my fascination with the iconic Gibson guitars led me to visit their manufacturing locations, unlocking insights...
As a luthier and passionate researcher, I’ve discovered that the key to understanding a guitar’s legacy often lies within its serial number. Owning a Gibson Les Paul myself, alongside handling countless others over the years, I know firsthand the crucial role these numbers...
Having spent over two decades in the pulsating world of music journalism, I’ve had the privilege of witnessing firsthand the cultural impact that iconic guitars have in shaping the anthems of rock history. When the news broke about Randy Bachman auctioning his extraordinary...
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