Over the years, Gibson has shown that it's not afraid to push the guitar technology envelope, introducing robot tuning, electric/acoustic tone merging ... Lightly Figured Les Paul Standard with ...

Les Paul was often called ... a telephone mouthpiece and a radio speaker. The sound did get stronger, but, as Paul would recollect in Modern Guitar magazine in 2005, “I ran smack into the ...

Guitarist and inventor Les Paul — who invented the device that made the electric guitar possible — died ... with his own radio and TV shows and many a Top 40 hit in the mid-century years.

The guitarist shared deep details on his Les Paul, Fender Deluxe and Whizzer controller in a classic interview from our ...

There’s a new Epiphone guitar on the ... by dual volume, dual tone controls, all wired up to Orange Drop capacitors and black “speed” knobs as per the Les Paul Custom’s style.

Les Paul's guitars were played by stars like Sir Paul McCartney Les Paul, whose pioneering electric guitars were used by a legion of rock stars, has died at the age of 94. Mr Paul died from ...

We have several folks to thank for that, beginning with Les Paul. The man whose name ... hollow-body models were the norm for electric guitars, and they boasted a tone more suited to sounds ...

this guitar delivers the same great tone you'd expect from a vintage example - but at a much more manageable price. The striking beauty and the sonic presence of the Les Paul has captured the hearts ...

building the Les Paul Recording Guitar, an instrument that allowed for “hot” pickups and “fatter” tone than the Fender on the market. Paul linked up with Gibson Guitars and his six-string ...

Music legend Les Paul has died ... today for the electric guitar that bears his name, Paul was a major star in his own right in the 1940s and '50s — hosting radio shows and scoring numerous ...