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Les Paul playing the Log
“I Have a Problem. I’ve Got to Make My Guitar Louder”: Les Paul on His Eureka Moment

By Art Thompson Published

Video Learn the truth about Les’s fledgling idea in this Musicians Hall of Fame interview and discover how his tenacity and vision became Gibson’s greatest success story.

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Mike Bloomfield playing 'Burst
Listen to Mike Bloomfield’s Powerful ‘Burst-Fueled Electric Blues from the 1967 Monterey Pop Festival

By Rod Brakes Published

Video Remembering the late, great guitarist on the anniversary of his passing.

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Eric Clapton of British rock group Cream performs on the TV show 'Ready Steady Go!' in London in 1966.
Watch Eric Clapton Playing a ’Burst in Some of Cream’s Earliest Footage from 1966

By Rod Brakes Published

Video Before moving to an SG Standard this Holy Grail Gibson was the guitar prodigy’s main squeeze.

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The Allman Brothers Band 'At Fillmore East' album arwork
Here’s Why the Allman Brothers Band’s ‘At Fillmore East’ Still Holds Up 50 Years Later

By Jim Campilongo Published

The classic album that gave southern rock a home.

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Billy Gibbons and Dusty Hill, 2012
How to Write a Hard Rock Classic in Five Minutes: Billy Gibbons Tells the Incredible Story of ZZ Top’s “Tush”

By Rod Brakes, Richard Bienstock Published

This 12-bar blues banger was recorded using the Pearly Gates Les Paul and a Marshall Super Lead… But what’s a Cooper Time Cube?!

Guitarists
Billy F. Gibbons
Billy F. Gibbons Reveals How Jeff Beck Helped ZZ Top Score the First 110-volt Marshalls in America

By Richard Bienstock Published

The ‘Burst-toting frontman tells the curious tale of the opening track from ‘ZZ Top's First Album.’

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Paul Kossoff performing with Free at the Isle of Wight Festival in 1970
Watch Paul Kossoff Playing his Favorite ‘Burst (When He Gets It Working!)

By Rod Brakes last updated

Video A huge festival audience. The peak of your career. And a broken cable. It’s the kind of scenario guitar players have nightmares about.

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Breedlove Jeff Bridges Amazon Concert Sunburst CE
Breedlove Jeff Bridges Amazon Concert Sunburst CE Review

By Jimmy Leslie Published

A beautifully built and affordable acoustic with an eco-conscious build and sweet tones? The Dude abides.

Electric Guitars
PRS 35th Anniversary SE Custom 24
PRS Unveils Faded Blue Burst Edition of 35th Anniversary SE Custom 24

By Sam Roche Published

You'll need to be quick to get your hands on this highly limited guitar.

Guitars
A rare, brand-less guitar once played by Jimi Hendrix.
Jimi Hendrix-Played Japanese Sunburst Guitar Sold for $216,000

By Jackson Maxwell Published

The string-less, non-branded guitar went for more than four times its original asking price.

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