The Les Paul Studio has long been a staple of Gibson’s six-string stable, and has been seen as the go-to mid-range LP for those who want a genuine Gibson build but don’t fancy forking out for ...

The Studio returns for another session. Although 1952 was the year that the Gibson Les Paul first arrived on the market, Gibson has chosen 2013 - the, erm, 61st anniversary of the guitar's ...

The Les Paul Studio Session arrives with a pair of Gibson’s own ’57 Classic humbuckers at the neck and bridge. You can get it in Honeyburst, Bourbon Burst Cobalt Burst, and Translucent Ebony ...

Trying to keep up with Gibson’s avalanche of new releases is becoming a full-time job: blink and you might miss something. For example, hot on the heels of the Les Paul Modern Studio released ...

Despite Gibson CEO and Chairman Henry Juszkiewicz's recent assertion that "I don't think our consumer actually wants an inexpensive Gibson," the company's latest product launch for 2012 sees the ...

Described as a “stripped-down” Les Paul, Gibson aimed to capture the essence of Sully Erna in the instrument in what they describe as “a look and a tone that are emblematic of heavy rock for ...

A 1950s Gibson Les Paul wasn’t always a bank-breaking investment. Cheap Trick guitarist and songwriter Rick Nielsen bought his first Les Paul, a 1955 gold top, in 1965 at a bookstore in Rockford ...

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 ...

Les Paul Gibson guitars went on to revolutionize rock 'n' roll, used by legends like Keith Richards, Slash and Jimmy Page. Between his hits and technical innovations that changed music ...

The earliest approved model of the Gibson Les Paul — owned by Les Paul himself and known affectionately as “Number One” — is headed to auction. The lot will be part of the upcoming ...

The Gibson Les Paul, like the Fender Stratocaster, was one of the defining instruments at the dawn of the Rock and Roll era of music. But the contributions to the music industry by that inventor ...

GottaHaveRockandRoll presents Carl Perkin’s original 1953 Gibson Les Paul that he wrote “Blue Suede Shoes” on and also played all of the Sun Records Recordings on. He also used this guitar ...