Les Paul

​Over the years, Gibson has shown that it's not afraid to push the guitar technology envelope. The latest innovation out of the gate is a Gibson Custom Lightly Figured Les Paul Standard with a built-in distortion circuit. A creation Gibson is calling the Burstdriver.​

If you see Les Paul's signature on a Gibson guitar, you can expect high quality. The company has debuted a new series of reference speakers sporting the virtuoso guitarist's name, and Gizmag stopped by for a look and listen.

Les Paul's friend, confidant, collaborator and guitar tech for over four decades has picked through the tech innovator's experimental models and prototypes, his extensive notes and the hot-potch of parts and joined the dots to realize his mentor's dream and create the Tru-Clones PAF 57 humbucker.

Equipment, memorabilia, personal effects and instruments spanning the entire career of Les Paul are to be auctioned off for charity in June 2012.

Genuis. Pioneer. Innovator. Words that don't even come close to describing the revolutionary thinking of Les Paul.

There are as many modified electric guitars in the world as there are guitarists who play them, but rare is the modified “off-the-shelf” guitar that is elevated to iconic status by the artist who played it. Such is the case with Jeff Beck’s “Oxblood” Les Paul, a guitar from the heart of tone history

December 4, 2006 Gibson has finally announced the availability of the Gibson HD.6X-Pro Guitar System, the result of years of research and development, the HD.

October 17, 2006 Gibson showcased its new Les Paul HD.6X-PRO Digital Guitar at the Audio Engineering Society (AES) Convention last week to much acclaim. In sem