Before Les Paul lent his name to Gibson's iconic solidbody electric guitar, his trio of Klunker guitars were vital guinea pigs in his guitar-making experiments. Now luthier Tom Doyle has completed ...

Les Paul, who pioneered the solid-body electric guitar later wielded by a legion of rock 'n' roll greats, died Thursday of complications from pneumonia. He was 94. By The Associated Press ...

North Iowans had a rare chance to touch, hold and even play Gibson Les Paul guitars during a master class on the iconic ...

The 120-year-old maker of historic instruments such as the Les Paul electric guitar sent a cease-and-desist letter to 16 Creative, the agency that is marketing specially branded Trump Guitars.

The 1954 Les Paul Gibson guitar known as "Black Beauty" has sold at auction for $335,500. Guernsey's auction house says the six-string instrument with gold-plated hardware set the standard for ...

Gene Paul, and longtime guitar builder, engineer and producer, Tom Doyle. In a statement, Doyle recalled, “Les brought his idea to Gibson and they initially dismissed it outright, but Les was ...

Legendary guitar and recording innovator Les Paul, 94, died Aug. 13 from complications of severe pneumonia at White Plains (N.Y.) Hospital.

Luxury auction house Christie's announced Wednesday that the earliest approved model of the pioneering Les Paul Gibson guitar will be part of its "Exceptional Sale" on Oct. 13 in New York ...

Les Paul, one of the most revered guitarists in history and the father of the electric guitar, passed away last night, August 12th at the age of 94. Paul’s manager confirmed to Rolling Stone ...

Above, a 1959 Gibson Les Paul guitar . B1 PHOTOGRAPHER: RICHARD DERK / Los Angeles Times 95-05-18(Valley) -- COLOR, This Gibson Les Paul is the kind of guitar collectors crave.