Randy Rhoads' Quiet Riot Gibson Les Paul has gone up for auction with an upper sale estimate of $200,000. The 1974 build was ...

Les Paul‘s original Gibson Les Paul solid body electric guitar will go up for auction at Christie’s New York on October 13th. The guitar, the earliest approved production model of the famed ax ...

Paul and Gibson Incorporated developed “Number One” around 1951 and 1952. At the time, Gibson had lost ground and market share to Fender, which had launched the Telecaster, the first mass ...

Much like Young's discography and creative arc, the story of how Old Black became the rugged, howling sonic beast that it is ...

Read more about the '58 to '60 Les Paul Bursts The history of the Gibson SG By 1958, the Les Paul 'Goldtop' was the 'Standard'. This ultimate spec model came packing two new PAF ('Patent Applied For') ...

And among the tasty lineup – which includes a 1956 Gibson ES-350T, a 1957 Gibson Les Paul Standard Goldtop, a 1965 Gibson Everly Brothers J-180, a 1971 Gibson Flying V Medallion #145, and a 1972 ...

The maker of Gibson and Les Paul guitars has filed for bankruptcy protection, with the iconic brand known for crafting instruments used by the likes of Elvis Presley, B.B. King and Keith Richards ...

The auction house expects the guitar to sell for between $100,000 and $150,000. Sure, you could always by your own Les Paul for $2,500, but we have a feeling it just won’t be the same.

This article is more than 10 years old. Among the guitars that I own is a Gibson Les Paul 2004 Standard Limited Edition with a 1950s neck, a transparent amber finish, and an ebony fretboard.

The Les Paul Junior name was retained on the headstock until 1963 when, following a formal split with Les Paul, the model became officially known as the SG Jr. Though designed for beginners, the ...

Gibson produced a total 643 Les Paul Standard guitars in 1959; certain designs from that year could be valued at $500,000, the company said.

Gibson listened, and their Les Paul electric guitar came out in 1952, with a warmer, growly, somewhat mellower sound that distinguished it from the Telecaster.