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Gibson Introduces 9/11 Anniversary Guitars

Tree Riddle — Thu, 15 Sep 2011 18:02:42 +0000

Just after the ten year anniversary of 9/11, Gibson Guitars has introduced three different Les Pauls that honor the heroes and victims of that tragic day — with all of the profits being donated to charity. Each of the three specialty Gibson Les Paul guitars include custom laser-etched artwork that rests upon a gloss ebony [...]

Gibson Firebird X Is A Self Tuning Robo-Guitar With Onboard Effects

Tree Riddle — Fri, 19 Aug 2011 15:36:00 +0000

Gibson Guitars have started rolling out the press on their newest axe, the Gibson Firebird X. This thing is badass for sure! Not only does it tune itself but it also has special effects like distortion, delay, reverb, and 52 others built in.

Guitar Makers Are Running Out Of Wood

Tree Riddle — Thu, 04 Aug 2011 16:16:25 +0000

This may sound like a problem for Viagra, but the people at Gibson project that they will run out of wood to make guitars (as we know them) within the next 10 years. Guess that means us guitarist should start stocking up on axes before we get stuck playing a plastic Walmart guitar. A guitarist’s [...]

Metallica Tops List Of Top Metal Songs

Maggie Meadows — Mon, 21 Mar 2011 16:05:24 +0000

Gibson Guitar recently conducted a web poll on “Top Metal Song Of All Time”. See if your favorite(s) made the list! Metallica takes the number one spot! Gibson Guitar’s Top Metal Songs Of All Time Metallica “Master Of Puppets” Motorhead “Ace Of Spades” Ozzy Osbourne “Crazy Train” Black Sabbath “Iron Man” Iron Maiden “The Number [...]