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The Incredible Story of Mick Ronson’s 'Ziggy Stardust'-Era 1968 Gibson Les Paul Custom
By Christopher Scapelliti published
How Rick Tedesco found and lost his dream guitar.

“We Had to Make an Album in Two Weeks!” Legendary Engineer and Producer Ken Scott Recalls the Ascent of David Bowie
By Joe Bosso published
From One-Hit Boy Wonder to the Nazz of Glam and the album that made it all happen: 'The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders From Mars.'

Does This Guitar Look Familiar? Look Again
By Rod Brakes published
This 1969 Gibson Les Paul Custom with a ‘50s-style all-gold finish is a one-off custom order.

Watch David Bowie Guitar Genius Mick Ronson Perform His Epic “The Width of a Circle” Solo
By Rod Brakes, Christopher Scapelliti published
Video We examine the technique and tone of the late, great Spiders from Mars guitarist.

“The Equipment Helps a Little Bit But More Often Than Not It’s In Your Own Personality”: Mick Ronson Talks Trademark Tone
By Rod Brakes published
Video As ‘Hunky Dory’ turns 50 today we take a look back at the gifted guitarist who helped pave David Bowie’s path to success.

Watch Peter Frampton’s Era-Defining ‘Midnight Special’ Performance of “Do You Feel Like We Do”
By Joe Bosso published
Video The guitarist explains how his “ultimate capper to a concert” became the monster hit of 1976.

Gibson Releases Limited Run of 100 Aged & Signed Jerry Cantrell "Wino" Les Paul Customs
By Rod Brakes published
Video The Alice in Chains guitarist is welcomed into the Gibson family with a collectible Murphy Lab signature model.

Vintage Vault: 1961 Gibson Les Paul Custom in 'reverse' custom color finish!
By Rod Brakes published
Vintage guitar veteran David Davidson of Well Strung Guitars turns the spotlight on this ultra-rare Les Paul Custom.
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