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Has Mark Morton just given us a glimpse of his upcoming signature Gibson Les Paul?
By Phil Weller published
Two years after he signed with Gibson, the Lamb of God metal machine has seemingly teased his long-awaited signature model

Thieves steal 1977 Gibson Les Paul… months after its owner’s house was destroyed by a tree
By Matt Owen published
Chris Hoover has been without his beloved LP for decades, but mere months after his house was crushed in a storm, the guitar was stolen from a locked basement

Harley Benton launches overhauled SC-Custom III range
By Phil Weller published
The cent-saving Les Paul copies start from less than $350 and offer a range of top notch specs, from stainless steel frets to active humbuckers and Floyd Rose bridges.

Chris Shiflett once tried (and failed) to trick Joe Bonamassa into believing he had bought a '59 Les Paul
By Janelle Borg published
Chris Shiflett defied country guitar expectations and used the Les Paul on his latest country-tinged EP

Joanne Shaw Taylor briefly switched to Les Pauls – and it dramatically improved her guitar playing
By Janelle Borg published
Joanna Shaw Taylor is a self-confessed Fender Tele aficionado, but switching to Les Pauls taught her a valuable lesson

Billie Joe Armstrong just played Steve Jones’ iconic Sex Pistols Les Paul – which recently sold for $390,000 – with Green Day in Paris
By Janelle Borg published
Armstrong used Steve Jones’ 1974 Gibson Les Paul Custom to play Green Day protest song Know Your Enemy

Thieves steal $5k Gibson Les Paul in brazenly low-effort guitar heist
By Janelle Borg published
The thieves saw staff members dealing with other customers and took their chance...

The Les Paul used on Kate Bush’s Wuthering Heights smashes estimates at auction
By Janelle Borg published
Ian Bairnson famously used the Gibson guitar to play the Wuthering Heights solo while his arm was in a plaster cast

Joe Bonamassa on why he loves the P-90s on his 1958 Gibson Les Paul Special – and the origins of its ‘TV Yellow’ finish
By Joe Bonamassa published
The Les Paul Special is a simple slab of mahogany that doubles up on the P-90s and as JoBo attests, it is a highly recommended electric with a voice that can cut through the mix
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