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Gibson’s 5 Freakiest Electric Guitar Designs of the ’50s & ’60s
Gibson’s 5 Freakiest Electric Guitar Designs of the ’50s & ’60s
Many of the most successful electric guitar designs of all time have emanated from Gibson’s R&D; departments in, first, Kalamazoo, Mich., and later Nashville, Tenn., but the brains behind the Les Paul, the SG, and the ES-335 also issued forth a handful of guitars that just didn’t take off in ...
New: The Gibson Shark Fin limited run
New: The Gibson Shark Fin limited run
iconicguitars.blogspot.com — A new Gibson is about to hit the stores! The Gibson Shark Fin is the latest addition to the limited run series. It has NOT been announced but it is supposed to launch on July 2nd if this listing on the Guitar Center is correct: Gibson Limited Run Shark Fin Electric Guitar Silver Metallic¹  ... (more) New: The Gibson Shark Fin limited run
Back from Canada - Gibson case question
Back from Canada - Gibson case question
iconicguitars.blogspot.com — I know I've been silent this week. Reason is that I was on a business trip north of the border. I was thinking of guitars still and the following question came to my mind: why are Gibson hardshell cases made in Canada? I have been wondering about this since I got my first Les Paul USA in its ... (more) Back from Canada - Gibson case question
Les Paul Special Red Sparkle by Gibson Custom Shop
Les Paul Special Red Sparkle by Gibson Custom Shop
iconicguitars.blogspot.com — A very rare finish for this beautiful Les Paul Special. The Gibson Custom Shop was inspired to choose this Red Sparkle finish. I really like Les Paul Special's - even better with a double cutaway but this single cutaway will do. The single piece of wood (no carved table as found on other Les ... (more) Les Paul Special Red Sparkle by Gibson Custom Shop
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Gibson's 5 Freakiest Electric Guitar Designs of the '50s & '60s
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