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Epiphone Billie Joe Armstrong Les Paul Junior

Epiphone’s Billie Joe Armstrong Les Paul Junior is a Guitar for Every Stage

By Rod Brakes published

Green Day's devoted frontman lends his name to the golden era Gibson design.

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.

Earl Slick and David Bowie sighted on August 4, 1987 at The China Club in New York City.

“When You Were Around David, the Process of Recording Wasn’t Weird Compared to the Rest of the Stuff Going On”: Earl Slick Talks David Bowie and John Lennon

By Joe Bosso published

As he returns with 'Fist Full of Devils', his first solo album in 20 years, the guitarist shares tales of his fast times.

Neil Young (guitar detail) performs at Farm Aid 25: Growing Hope for America at Miller Park on October 2, 2010 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Listen to the Exemplary Firebird Pickup Tones of Neil Young’s ‘Old Black’ Gibson Les Paul

By Rod Brakes published

Video Watch the Godfather of Grunge with Crazy Horse performing live in all their ragged glory.

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Epiphone Alex Lifeson Les Paul Axcess Standard

The Epiphone Alex Lifeson Les Paul Axcess Standard Delivers a Whole Lotta Bang for the Buck

By Jimmy Leslie published

Super tonal versatility and wonderful playability for under a grand.

Peter Frampton performing at Wembley Empire Pool, London on his 'Frampton Comes Alive' tour, October 1976.

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.

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Keith Richards with his 1959 Gibson Les Paul Standard on the set of music programme 'Ready Steady Go!' in London

Watch the Rolling Stones’ Historical ‘Ed Sullivan Show’ Debut Appearance in Color

By Rod Brakes published

Video Guitar dealer Richard Henry retraces the fascinating history of “the most historically important ‘Burst” – Keith Richards’ 1959 Gibson Les Paul Standard.

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Brad Whitford, Tom Hamilton, Joey Kramer (drums), Steven Tyler and Joe Perry of Aerosmith perform on 'The Midnight Special" in 1974.

Watch Aerosmith Perform Their First Major Hit Live on TV in 1974

By Rod Brakes published

Video The Bad Boys from Boston showcase their dark, dreamy classic rock anthem “Dream On.”

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Gibson Murphy Lab

Gibson Murphy Lab: the World's Ultimate ‘New Vintage’ Guitars?

By Dave Hunter published

The Gibson Custom Shop's flagship models are clones of golden-era classics, hand-aged by Tom Murphy. We take a closer look at three of them to see if they live up to the hype.

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Broaden Your Sweep-Picking Palette and Expand Your Melodic Vocabulary

By Patrick Brennan published

Master one of the most ambitious technical endeavors a guitarist can pursue.

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