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Mosrite six-string bass
You May Know the Fender VI, Gibson EB-6 and Danelectro UB-2, But Have You Ever Seen a Mosrite Six-String Bass?

By Rod Brakes Published

Dating to 1966, this sparkle-finish rarity could be the only instrument of its kind in the world

Guitars
Gibson Double 12
A Favorite of Jimmy Page, Don Felder and Slash, the Gibson EDS-1275 Double-Neck Solidbody Started out Here

By Rod Brakes Published

This rare, custom-order 1957 Gibson Double 12 features six- and 12-string necks

Guitars
The Beatles, from left George Harrison, Ringo Starr (behind), Paul McCartney and John Lennon, perform 'I Want To Hold Your Hand' and 'This Boy' on Granada Television's Late Scene Extra programme at Granada television studios in Manchester, England on November 25th 1963. John Lennon is playing his Gibson J-160E guitar.
The Incredible Story of How a Guitar Magazine Helped Find John Lennon’s Long-Lost Gibson J-160E

By Christopher Scapelliti Published

Missing since 1963, this iconic Beatles guitar was found over half a century later and sold at auction for $2.4 million

Guitars
Gibson ES-335TDC and ES-33TDC known as Big Red beloning to Ten Years after guitarist Alvin Lee
The History of the Gibson ES-335TD

By Rod Brakes Published

This iconic semi-hollow thinline presented the best of both the solidbody and acoustic worlds

Guitars
Gibson Super 400CES
The History of the Gibson Super 400CES

By Rod Brakes Published

We trace the evolution of these superlative guitars with jazzbox expert and author Dr Thomas A. Van Hoose

Guitars
Gibson Les Paul Recording
Les Paul Said He Gave Gibson All of His Secrets for This Guitar, but Why Didn’t It Sell?!

By Rod Brakes Published

An under-the-radar vintage gem, here’s why Les Paul’s favorite signature model suffered a similar fate to the now uber-collectible ‘Burst

Guitars
1960 Gibson Les Paul Standard 'Sunny'
Gibson Offers “Mint” 1960 Les Paul Standard Dubbed ‘Sunny’ By Kirk Hammett

By Rod Brakes Published

“It’s like the sun cutting through clouds on an overcast day,” says the Metallica guitarist

Guitars
Sister Rosetta Tharpe performs on stage at Hammersmith Odeon, London, 1967. She is playing a Gibson Barney Kessel Regular.
Rarely Played by the Artist Himself, the Gibson Barney Kessel Regular Was More Famously Spotted in the Hands of Sister Rosetta Tharpe and T-Bone Walker

By Rod Brakes Published

In the early ‘60s, Gibson entered a new era of signature models with the giants of jazz guitar

Electric Guitars
1958 Gibson Les Paul Standard ex-Mick Jones
Watch Mick Taylor Play This "Incredibly Resonant" 1958 Gibson Les Paul Standard With the Rolling Stones

By Christopher Scapelliti Published

Video Hear the ‘Ya-Ya’s’ guitar in action in this electrifying performance of “Love in Vain” from the Rolling Stones' 1972 tour

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1959 Gibson Les Paul Standard
Watch Keith Richards Play This Legendary 1959 Gibson Les Paul Standard

By Christopher Scapelliti Published

Video This iconic ‘Burst has been seen in the hands of Keith Richards, Mick Taylor, Jimmy Page and Eric Clapton

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