Are there two more iconic guitars than the Gibson Les Paul and the Fender Stratocaster? We’d wager probably not. These two behemoths of music history have consistently found themselves in the hands of ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 1959 Gibson Les Paul Standard 'Miss Swiss'. If you’re a regular on Guitar World, or any other guitar-obsessed haunt, you’ll know ...
Innovation is about more than the people who create a product, or the companies that back them. The history of the electric guitar shows that the musicians who worked the instrument were as much a ...
The Gibson Les Paul has been a mainstay of Warren Haynes’ guitar arsenal since his days as a fledgling player in his native Asheville, North Carolina. And it’s partly thanks to Haynes that the company ...
The legendary Les Paul, father of the solid-body electric guitar, inventor of overdubbing and multi-track recording, king of the ‘50s pop charts and architect of rock ‘n’ roll, tells his own ...
This week, a major force in modern music turns 100 years old, but to many of us in Wisconsin, he is simply our friend Les. Les Paul had a profound impact on the world while he lived, and nearly 6 ...