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How Gary Moore came to own Peter Green's iconic Les Paul, Greeny

By David Mead

In this 1995 interview, Moore reveals how Green's departure from Fleetwood Mac led him to sell his legendary guitar - for a surprisingly low price...

Gibson 2020 Les Paul & SG review round-up

By Jonathan Horsley

Three variations on the Les Paul format and one special SG Special to convince non-believers that Gibson is back

Les Paul's 9 greatest guitar moments

By Jackson Maxwell

Les Paul's influence on the development of the guitar is incalculable. Explore nine moments that demonstrate his genius

Gibson Slash Les Paul Standard review

By Neville Marten

Hot on the heels of its reimagined ’59 and ’60 Les Paul reissues come a new LP built to the specs of the Guns N’ Roses legend

The Les-o-caster combines a Strat and Les Paul into one jaw-dropping double-neck - here's how it was made

By Richard Bienstock

“Why not have a double-neck that includes the two most common types of guitar?” asks builder Conrad Snook

Vivian Campbell: Me and my guitar

By Grant Moon

The Leppard, Dio and Whitesnake legend talks us through his beautiful Les Paul Custom signature model

Watch Eddie Van Halen, David Gilmour and Les Paul Play Blue Suede Shoes with Stray Cats

By Damian Fanelli

Quite simply one of the greatest all-star guitar jams of all time

Someone crammed a MIDI keyboard into the body of a Les Paul – and it sounds insane

By Richard Bienstock

“I know it’s sacrilege, but what are you gonna do?,” says creator Look Mum No Computer

These limited edition Epiphone Les Paul Studio Deluxes are only $300 in this incredible Black Friday deal at Guitar Center

By Sam Roche

Affordable and stylish, these stunning guitars offer pristine tone and unparalleled sustain

Doyle Coils promises "Les Paul's dream guitar sound" with its Tru-Clones PAF pickups

By Richard Bienstock

New humbuckers are designed for more clarity, less muddiness

Watch Kirk Hammett join UFO for Doctor Doctor, Shoot Shoot

By Richard Bienstock

The Metallica guitarist pulled out his '59 Les Paul, Greeny, for the surprise performance

Gibson speaks out: "We’re leveraging our iconic past in order to make the best-playing and best-sounding guitars today"

By Richard Bienstock

James 'JC' Curleigh and Cesar Gueikian reveal how they turned the guitar giant around

Watch Les Paul Reveal Why He Never Liked the Gibson SG

By Christopher Scapelliti

Les Paul discusses why he wasn't too fond of Gibson's decision to give his namesake model a sleeker look

Les Paul’s One-of-a-Kind White Custom 50th Anniversary Model is Up for Sale

By Richard Bienstock

The Gibson Custom Shop guitar was presented to Paul in 2002 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of their partnership.

Forgotten Guitar: Les Paul’s Incredible Rendition of “Lover” Live in New York City in 1988

By Jonathan Graham

Les was 73 at the time, and he clearly hadn’t lost a step.

Joe Perry Teases New Gibson Les Paul Signature Guitar

By Richard Bienstock

Gold Top model boasts tremolo system and single humbucker.

Forgotten Guitar: Les Paul and Mary Ford's 1954 Guitar Duel

By Jonathan Graham

Epiphone Unveils New Limited Edition Slash Les Paul Standard Plustop PRO Guitars

By Guitar World Staff

10 Essential Electric Guitar Design Innovators

By Brad Tolinski, Alan di Perna

Watch Slash and Edgar Winter Play Stevie Wonder's "Superstition" in 2006

By Jackson Maxwell