Jim DeCola working on a Les Paul guitar

Video: How to Tighten Loose Guitar Knobs and Controls

Volume and tone knobs are at the heart of dialing in your guitar tone—make sure you know how to keep them well maintained

The Jimmy Page 1969 EDS-1275 Doubleneck Collector's Edition

Gibson Custom Unveils Jimmy Page 1969 EDS-1275 Doubleneck Collector’s Edition

Gibson Custom introduces the Jimmy Page 1969 EDS-1275 Doubleneck Collector’s Edition guitar in a tribute that honors the legendary founder of Led Zeppelin

The music of Bach brings stress relief

Everything You Need to Know About Music Therapy

Music holds a profound power that extends beyond our immediate recognition, and music therapy taps into that phenomenon

News

Slash Unveils New Blues Album, “Orgy of the Damned”

Slash Unveils New Blues Album, “Orgy of the Damned”

The guitar legend's sixth solo album is set for global release May 17 on Gibson Records We're thrilled to share some exciting music news bound to stir the souls of rock and blues aficionados alike. Guitar legend Slash is set to release his sixth solo album, "Orgy of...

The Wait is Over: Meet the Epiphone Dave Grohl DG-335

The Wait is Over: Meet the Epiphone Dave Grohl DG-335

The Foo Fighters star’s long-awaited signature model features USA pickups It’s been one of the worst-kept secrets in recent history, but finally the Epiphone Dave Grohl DG-335 has officially launched. Designed in collaboration with Dave Grohl and Gibson Custom, this...

Gear

Video: How to Buy Your First Gibson Electric Guitar

Video: How to Buy Your First Gibson Electric Guitar

Searching for a Les Paul, SG, ES-335, Explorer, Flying V, or Firebird? We've got you covered Embarking on the quest for your first Gibson electric guitar? Are you tangled in a web of choices, from deciding whether to expand your Epiphone collection or dive deep into...

Gibson’s SG Supreme Joins the Royal Family

Gibson’s SG Supreme Joins the Royal Family

The “Solid Guitar” with modern specifications and unmatched beauty arrives Following the introduction of the Les Paul Supreme, Gibson is thrilled to unveil the SG Supreme, a standout and modern addition to the SG lineup with updated features ready to outshine the...

Artists

Slash Unveils New Blues Album, “Orgy of the Damned”

Slash Unveils New Blues Album, “Orgy of the Damned”

The guitar legend's sixth solo album is set for global release May 17 on Gibson Records We're thrilled to share some exciting music news bound to stir the souls of rock and blues aficionados alike. Guitar legend Slash is set to release his sixth solo album, "Orgy of...

The Wait is Over: Meet the Epiphone Dave Grohl DG-335

The Wait is Over: Meet the Epiphone Dave Grohl DG-335

The Foo Fighters star’s long-awaited signature model features USA pickups It’s been one of the worst-kept secrets in recent history, but finally the Epiphone Dave Grohl DG-335 has officially launched. Designed in collaboration with Dave Grohl and Gibson Custom, this...

Video

Video: How to Tighten Loose Guitar Knobs and Controls

Video: How to Tighten Loose Guitar Knobs and Controls

Volume and tone knobs are at the heart of dialing in your guitar tone—make sure you know how to keep them well maintained In this episode of “Gibson’s Guide to Guitar Setup and Maintenance,” Gibson Master Luthier Jim DeCola demonstrates the proper way to tighten loose...

Video: How to Adjust the Intonation on Your Guitar

Video: How to Adjust the Intonation on Your Guitar

Understanding intonation—and how to adjust it—is key to making your guitar play and sound in tune In this episode of “Gibson’s Guide to Guitar Setup and Maintenance,” Gibson Master Luthier Jim DeCola demonstrates the correct way to adjust the intonation on your...

Video: How to Clean and Polish Your Guitar

Video: How to Clean and Polish Your Guitar

Pro tips for taking care of your investment and keeping it looking sharp In this episode of “Gibson's Guide to Guitar Setup and Maintenance,” you’ll learn how to polish your guitars like a professional. Gibson Master Luthier Jim DeCola demonstrates the correct way to...

Learn

Video: How to Tighten Loose Guitar Knobs and Controls

Video: How to Tighten Loose Guitar Knobs and Controls

Volume and tone knobs are at the heart of dialing in your guitar tone—make sure you know how to keep them well maintained In this episode of “Gibson’s Guide to Guitar Setup and Maintenance,” Gibson Master Luthier Jim DeCola demonstrates the proper way to tighten loose...

Everything You Need to Know About Music Therapy

Everything You Need to Know About Music Therapy

How musical expression can help to reduce stress, anxiety, and depression Music holds a profound power that extends beyond our immediate recognition. Engaging in the creation or consumption of music activates not just our conscious mind but also taps into the depths...

Video: How to Adjust the Intonation on Your Guitar

Video: How to Adjust the Intonation on Your Guitar

Understanding intonation—and how to adjust it—is key to making your guitar play and sound in tune In this episode of “Gibson’s Guide to Guitar Setup and Maintenance,” Gibson Master Luthier Jim DeCola demonstrates the correct way to adjust the intonation on your...

Video: How to Clean and Polish Your Guitar

Video: How to Clean and Polish Your Guitar

Pro tips for taking care of your investment and keeping it looking sharp In this episode of “Gibson's Guide to Guitar Setup and Maintenance,” you’ll learn how to polish your guitars like a professional. Gibson Master Luthier Jim DeCola demonstrates the correct way to...

History

A Love-Letter to the Gibson Les Paul

A Love-Letter to the Gibson Les Paul

70 years may be a blink in the eye of history but, over the course of seven decades, the Gibson Les Paul has carved out a monolithic presence in popular culture As old as rock ’n’ roll itself, since 1952 the Gibson Les Paul has traveled along musical ley lines,...

Gibson Amps: A History of Innovation

Gibson Amps: A History of Innovation

From small tube combos to huge stereo rigs, Gibson amplifiers blazed a trail In returning to the amplifier business with the Falcon 5 and Falcon 20, Gibson has drawn on a rich history of innovation that leads right back to the dawn of the electric guitar itself in the...

Gibson Celebrates a New Era of the Gibson Gazette

Gibson Celebrates a New Era of the Gibson Gazette

Expect mobile-friendly curated news, features, exclusive content, tutorials, and an inside look at Gibson Brands Welcome to the Gibson Gazette—the new online home for all things Gibson Brands, including trending guitar news, new product announcements, artist...

The Legacy of Johnny Smith: A Jazz Icon

The Legacy of Johnny Smith: A Jazz Icon

One of the most revered innovators of the cool jazz genre and an elite Gibson signature artist Johnny Smith, born John Henry Smith Jr. on June 25, 1922, in Birmingham, Alabama, was a highly influential American musician renowned for his talent and innovative...