Gibson Flying V
Latest about Gibson Flying V

By Rod Brakes Published
The Explorer was borne out of a desire for Gibson to update its image, but like its siblings – the Flying V and ill-fated Moderne – it was ahead of its time. It had to wait to be a classic

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…

By Phil Short Published
King was a player who could say more with less, with a vibrato that give his licks a vocal quality, and this lesson with tab and audio unpacks his style

By Huw Price Published
Currently heading for auction, this 1958 example is quite unlike any other V in Gibson’s history – we explore its many quirks and the storied history of the iconic design

By Amit Sharma Published
The Megadeth main man's signature Kramer V might just be the most metal MegaDave model yet

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

By Amit Sharma Published
The Megadeth main man has three mid-priced signature Flying Vs on the market, but none can deliver the remarkable range of tones summoned by this Fishman-loaded monster

By Amit Sharma Published
MegaDave's signature 24-fret V reveals itself as a serious metal guitar at any price

By Matt Owen Published
One-a-kind Les Paul, Flying V, SG and Theodore builds head up the brand's latest Master Artisan offering

By Matt Owen Published
The latest version of Van Halen's specifically spec'd signature sits between the US-made and Mexican-made Wolfgangs, but shares more similarities with the former
All the latest guitar news, interviews, lessons, reviews, deals and more, direct to your inbox!