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Marcus King tells PEOPLE his new signature Gibson guitar serves as an homage to the "legacy" his grandfather established.
The Goldtop Les Paul and the Les Paul Custom were a significant new direction for a traditional archtop guitar manufacturer like Gibson. The winds of change would soon blow through the company’s ...
1922: L-5 archtop introduced. Gibson had shifted from Orville’s idiosyncratic creations to produce reliable models such as ...
As the L-5 celebrates its 100th anniversary this year, we take a look back at the evolution of Gibson’s seminal f-hole jazzbox with archtop historian Thomas Van Hoose and examine how this ...
Gibson Launches a Search for The Iconic “Marty McFly” Guitar From ‘Back to the Future’ “It’s somewhere lost in the space-time continuum, or it’s in some teamster’s garage," Michael ...
Gibson Brands, the iconic guitar manufacturer, is threatening to take legal action against the company behind Trump Guitars over alleged trademark infringement. The 120-year-old maker of historic ...
With so much history carried by these guitars that helped shaped music from 1922 Gibson L-5 onwards, it's a good time to take stock with ten of many potential tonal archtop highlights. 1. D-Natural ...
Marty McFly's red guitar from the original "Back to the Future" is missing and the movie's cast and filmmakers are asking for the public's help. Watch Party Newsletter What to watch Win $100 📚 ...
For decades, Gibson built its acoustic guitars at a factory in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Artists such as B.B. King and Johnny Cash made the instruments famous. Mandolin designer Orville Gibson opened ...
The Mavericks frontman thought his Gibson was gone for good after it was submerged in the 2010 flood. But thanks to a local luthier, the beloved guitar has been restored, ready for more rock 'n' roll.
The Carters bought a 1928 Gibson L-5 archtop guitar, an instrument that was larger and louder than other guitars on the market. The guitar cost $275 in the late 1920s, a price that today equates ...