I get a killer "Shoot To Thrill" open A chord, open G chord and open D chord with an A in the bass on my Les Paul Traditional 2013 with .011" to .050" strings, too. I get it on all my hardtail guitars except for a Custom Shop Les Paul Standard which compresses a bit too mu...
I have played guitar and bass for 20 years, and I have always had average guitars. I just received this Les Paul in wine red. This is my first high end instrument, and it is flawless. The fretwork, finish, and intonation are immaculate. The gold hardware adds luxury to an already cla...
This was the precursor to the Les Paul guitar which was to become an icon of the guitar world. At the same as Les Paul was experimenting with his “log,” the idea of another solid-body guitar—the time obviously had come—was being undertaken elsewhere, notably by Leo Fender in ...
“For Gibson bass fans – you know who you are – this is the first and perhaps only book to go deep into the bottom end. Oversized with scads of big, beautiful color images, the book’s done right.” MD – Vintage Guitars August 2017 ...