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Warren Haynes to play three historic guitars to celebrate 1971 at NYE concert
By Phil Weller published
The show at the Beacon Theatre in New York will see Haynes play classics from 1971 on guitars tied to three guitar greats

Tommy Emmanuel on the time Les Paul baited him into bringing his A-game to a jam
By Jonathan Horsley published
The Aussie acoustic guitar maestro found out the hard way that Les Paul had a wicked sense of humor

I've never really understood the Les Paul hype – until this ’60s-inspired Gibson Les Paul Standard totally changed my mind
By Janelle Borg published
Jimmy Page was right, and as a new Les Paul convert, I was on the hunt for a price-meets-quality LP that doesn’t break the bank... and Sweetwater has delivered on all fronts

That time Dave Navarro lent John Frusciante a Les Paul – only for the Red Hot Chili Peppers legend to sell it
By Janelle Borg published
Frusciante would eventually make it up to the Jane’s Addiction guitarist with a gift of his own

Bernie Marsden’s $1million ‘The Beast’ Les Paul was just played on stage by Slash’s favorite current British blues rock guitar hero
By Phil Weller published
Chris Buck paid homage to both his father and the late Whitesnake guitarist with the performance

"Some might say this is far from a valid Oasis signature guitar, having only come into play earlier this year": Gibson Noel Gallagher Les Paul Standard review
By Dave Burrluck published
What started this year as a ’mystery’ guitar and then became a 25-only £17k collector’s piece is now a Gibson USA ‘Paul for the people

Gibson drops three-string Les Paul and SG Juniors as it launches new kid-sized guitars with Loog
By Phil Weller published
The three-stringed guitars are designed to encourage youngsters to pick up a guitar and start their journey with fun, interactive learning

Why Mark Knopfler’s guitar tech convinced him to play Les Pauls – and how they impacted his tone and playing
By Janelle Borg published
Knopfler is forever linked to the Fender Strat – however, to successfully convey the emotional weight required on Brothers in Arms, his tech pushed him towards Gibsons
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