Gibson ES-335

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Billie Joe Armstrong guitars
Billie Joe Armstrong set to sell rare prototype Gibson guitars and tour-used gear in new Green Day Reverb Shop – and one of them will cost you nothing

By Matt Owen Published

Over 100 pieces of studio-used and stage-played gear – including the Gretsch from the Back in the USA music video – are going up for sale… and one lucky fan can win a one-of-a-kind Les Paul Junior

Guitar Gear
Joe Bonamassa
What does the Varitone control on a Gibson guitar do? Let Joe Bonamassa show you in this lesson from the blues maestro

By Joe Bonamassa Published

Joe Bonamassa invites you to get up close and personal with a super-rare 1959 Gibson ES-335 equipped with Varitone circuit – and learn some licks along the way

Lessons
Gibson SG vs Gibson Les Paul: what's the difference between these Gibson heavyweights
Gibson SG vs Gibson Les Paul: what's the difference between these Gibson heavyweights?

By Daryl Robertson Published

Not sure which iconic Gibson model is for you? Allow us to unpack the history, players and tones of the legendary Les Paul and SG to help you decide once and for all

Electric Guitars
Epiphone joe Bonamassa 1963 SG Custom signature guitar
“It doesn’t say my name on it anywhere – that’s probably a good thing for some people…”: Joe Bonamassa’s latest Epiphone signature guitar recreates his ultra-rare 1963 Gibson SG Custom

By Matt Parker Published

The blues-rock icon has taken direct inspiration from a very special triple-humbucker SG from his own collection

Guitars
Gibson Les Paul Dark Purple Burst
Gibson’s paint-room party continues as it refreshes the Les Paul in a Dark Purple Burst

By Jonathan Horsley Published

Hot on the heels of the Custom Color Series is a pair of limited-run Dark Purple LPs that offer an eye-catching figured top alternative to the Exclusive Collection's Deep Purple models

Electric Guitars
Photo of Jimmy PAGE and LED ZEPPELIN, Jimmy Page performing live onstage. Full length, holding guitar up, wearing suit with dragons printed up leg, playing Gibson EDS-1275 twin-neck/double-neck guitar.
“A completely new and exciting instrument… ”: How the double-necked Gibson EDS-1275 changed the course of rock guitar history

By Rod Brakes Published

When it launched in the early ’60s, Gibson’s double-neck was seen as a novelty and had limited success – that is, until, Led Zeppelin’s Jimmy Page came along…

Electric Guitars
Epiphone Marty Schwartz ES-335
“A guitar that's as unique as the journey it represents”: Epiphone tips its hat to tutor extraordinaire Marty Schwartz with deceptively versatile ES-335 signature guitar

By Matt Owen Published

It's an ES-335, but with a slight twist – and not just because of the subtle Schwartz emblem (fedora included) on the rear of the headstock

Guitars
Gibson Les Paul Custom
The evolution of the late-‘60s Gibson Les Paul Custom – a near “exact duplicate of the original” that has become a holy grail for collectors

By Rod Brakes Published

The late ‘60s was an era of great change for popular music and the guitars that would make it – and it was a time that found Gibson tinkering with a now-classic recipe and striking gold

Electric Guitars
1968 Gibson ES-335 'Greenburst'
Meet the ‘Greenburst’ ES-335 – a 1968 model so rare even Gibson couldn’t identify the finish

By David Davidson Published

This beauty has a big neck and a mysterious history – when it turned up at Well Strung Guitars, vintage guitar expert Dave Davidson told us its unusual story…

Electric Guitars
Joe Bonamassa
Joe Bonamassa teaches you his favorite Fender Stratocaster blues licks

By Joe Bonamassa Published

The blues guitar superstar takes us on a tone tour on his 1954 Fender Strat, with licks inspired by Jimi Hendrix, Eric Johnson and more

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