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 ...

He also returned the guitar to its original configuration, after Clapton removed the pickguard and pickup covers. ... The ...

It certainly was interesting. The Torpedo Joe model is sort of a Les Paul, but it’s slightly bulkier, with more substantial body proportions and a half SG-style pickguard that’s screwed to the ...

But with the launch of the 1961 Les Paul Standard SG, it has taken things a step further, sharing desk space with the Gibson Custom Shop to spec up the ultimate tribute to the original SGs. Offered in ...

Gibson has unveiled an all-new Custom Shop replica of Kirk Hammett’s ‘Greeny’ 1959 Les Paul Standard. Meticulously aged in the inner sanctum of the Murphy Lab, this is high-end electric guitar will ...

A Gibson Les Paul that was custom-made for Paul McCartney for 1988's Les Paul and Friends: ... has a matching black pickguard that bears McCartney’s name along with the date of the performance, ...

Gibson have shared details of a new ‘YardBurst’ 1959 Les Paul Custom, ... all of its distinctive traits including the classic white bobbin humbuckers and black single-ply pickguard. ...