Of the 22 most expensive guitars in the world, 7 of them are Gibsons, and likely all initially made and manufactured right here in Kalamazoo. Eric Clapton boasts the most on this list, starting wit his 1964 Gibson ES-335, which sold for nearly $850,000. While he often chose Martins for...
Until Kurt Cobain’s Mustang came up for sale, the legendary black Fender Stratocaster once owned by Pink Floyd’s David Gilmour held the title of the world’s most expensive electric guitar. This was the crown jewel in a large auction of 126 of Gilmour’s personal guitars, with the procee...
Unlike his previous Telecaster and Esquire design, this model had a contoured body, three pickups and a new ‘vibrato’ system. Leo called the new bridge a ‘tremolo’, which often causes some confusion. We know S-Style guitars as being a popular choice for all types of music. In this r...
We'll start this one off by acknowledging that the Gibson Les Paul was Jimmy Page's favorite guitar, though he also used a Fender Telecaster at times early in his career. But, the Gibson EDS-1275, which is a double-neck guitar that resembles the SG, was another one that Page popularize...