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6 Gibson USA Les Pauls we love that won’t break the bank
By Dave Burrluck published
The Gibson USA line has plenty of affordable options. We take a look at a half-dozen single-cuts that punch above their price tags

Anglo-French blues-rocker Laura Cox on Les Pauls vs SGs, and getting huge tone from a Junior guitar
By Amit Sharma published
On Trouble Coming, Cox cuts loose, recording with the No Money Kids and showcasing her formidable slide chops

Gibson has brought back the Les Paul Junior and Special Double Cut – reviving the adored student models that became rock ‘n’ roll staples
By Phil Weller published
Complete with P-90 pickups and 1950s charm, the stripped-down but versatile guitars have gone back to their roots

Best punk guitars 2025: straight-shooting, no-nonsense guitars for punk
By Daryl Robertson last updated
From Gibson to Eastwood, Fender to Music Man, here’s our expert pick of guitars to help you cause some anarchy at your next DIY show

“A luxurious axe that’s much more than a bare-bones Junior model”: ESP LTD Deluxe EC-01FT review
By Chris Gill published
This mid-priced single-cut offers a simple single-pickup drive – but a whole lot of tones to sniff out

Inside the remarkable story of the Les Paul Junior – the single-cut that changed the world
By Jamie Dickson published
Stripped down, primal, with P-90 snarl and an unfussy aesthetic, there is something so ineffably cool about the Junior... 70 years young, it's one of guitar's hardest-working six-strings

Why Rory Gallagher’s “Kid Gloves and Walkin’ Wounded” Gibson Les Paul Juniors were two of his best-sounding guitars
By Jamie Dickson published
They may be among Rory Gallagher’s lesser-known electrics, but these Les Paul Juniors are unquestionably among the finest-sounding he owned

Jared James Nichols explains why Mountain man Leslie West was the “king of heavy”
By Jared James Nichols published
In this video lesson, Nichols unpacks some of West's signature techniques and demonstrates how you, too, can scale the summit of tone and feel...
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