There’s a Pelham Blue version of Jared James Nichols’ single-pickup Epiphone Les Paul Custom on the way, and boy does it look purdy

Jared James Nichols plays his new Epiphone Pelham Blue Les Paul Custom
(Image credit: Jared James Nichols/Instagram)

Epiphone is readying a Pelham Blue version of Jared James Nichols’ single-pickup ‘Old Glory’ Les Paul Custom, if a recent Instagram clip from the blues power advocate is anything to go by.

“Putting the prototype of my upcoming NEW @epiphone Signature Model in Pelham Blue thru its paces!” Nichols says on a post accompanying the video.

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Michael Astley-Brown
Editor-in-Chief, GuitarWorld.com

Mike is Editor-in-Chief of GuitarWorld.com, in addition to being an offset fiend and recovering pedal addict. He has a master's degree in journalism from Cardiff University, and over a decade's experience writing and editing for guitar publications including MusicRadar, Total Guitar and Guitarist, as well as 20 years of recording and live experience in original and function bands. During his career, he has interviewed the likes of John Frusciante, Chris Cornell, Tom Morello, Matt Bellamy, Kirk Hammett, Jerry Cantrell, Joe Satriani, Tom DeLonge, Ed O'Brien, Polyphia, Tosin Abasi, Yvette Young and many more. In his free time, you'll find him making progressive instrumental rock under the nom de plume Maebe.