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A screengrab of Michael J. Fox in the prom dance scene from Back to the Future

Michael J. Fox thinks he knows what happened to the ‘Back to the Future’ Gibson ES-345

By Phil Weller published

Gibson is scouring the globe for the guitar, but the actor has his own theory as to why the guitar hasn’t yet been found

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Michael J. Fox performs in the Enchantment Under the Sea dance scene in the 1988 film Back to the Future

Here’s what ‘Back to the Future’ got wrong about Marty McFly’s Chuck Berry–inspired guitar show

By Elizabeth Swann published

The film made a crucial error in its iconic dance scene, where Fox's McFly performs "Johnny B. Goode" on a now-famous Gibson ES-345

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A screengrab of Michael J. Fox in the prom dance scene from Back to the Future

Gibson launches hunt for the 'Back to the Future' guitar that inspired John Mayer and Coldplay's Chris Martin

By Phil Weller published

Used by Michael J. Fox in the film's dance scene, the guitar set a litany of greats on the road to playing, but it hasn’t been seen since 1985

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Chuck Berry with a PAF humbucker-loaded Gibson ES-350T in 1958

Watch Chuck Berry's Heart-Warming “Run Rudolph Run” Animated Video

By Rod Brakes published

Video The father of rock ‘n’ roll wishes you a merry Christmas.

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Freddie King and Leon Russell perform on stage at the Rainbow Theatre, London, 3rd November 1971.

Watch Freddie King Set the Gold Standard in Gibson PAF Humbucker Tone

By Rod Brakes published

VIDEO The blues behemoth demonstrates his unbridled mastery of the Gibson ES-345.

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