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An oral history of the Gibson Les Paul
Gibson’s Les Paul signature model eventually came to define the sound of rock music – a role it still delights in to this day. Yet its design was a protracted process, with many twists and turns. Here, we present its story first-hand, both from its creators and its most famous players…
Rare Guitars: Paul Kossoff/Eric Clapton’s Gibson Les Paul Custom
This ’55 Black Beauty belonged to a teenage Kossoff, before his meteoric rise with Free.
Rare Guitars: Joe Bonamassa’s 1959 Gibson Les Paul ‘Spot’
"When Joe was playing Spot, he had that special thing that he didn’t get, in my opinion, on another electric guitar": Matthieu Lucas.
Joe Perry teases new Gibson Les Paul signature model
It looks like a goldtop, single-humbucker axe is in the works.
Watch Barrie Cadogan play a ’59 Gibson Les Paul and chat guitar
The prolific guitarist sheds light on the instrument.
Vintage Bench Test: 1956 Gibson Les Paul Custom – Custom Fit
The black-lacquered, jazz club sophistication of the earliest LP Custom takes more of its styling cues from Steinway than Stromberg. Huw Price steps out with a grand ’56 model…
Vintage Bench Test: 1969 Gibson Les Paul Custom
In 1953, Les Paul asked for a guitar that “looked like a tuxedo”, but by the late 60s the Custom had built its own legend. Huw Price checks out a strummer from ’69…
Vintage Bench Test: 1960 Gibson Les Paul Standard ‘Duggie Lock Burst’
There are times when an instrument is so wonderful and iconic that staying appropriately impartial and dispassionate can be a challenge. With that in mind, this gorgeous 1960 Les Paul Standard is going to be a test for more than just the guitar. Huw Price feels fit to burst…
Vintage Time Machines: 1961 Gibson Les Paul Custom
In a new series, G&B goes guitar shopping on Reverb.com, and we might just have blown the whole budget already…
25 essential Gibson Les Paul mods and upgrades
From easy, zero-cost modifications to tone-expanding wiring changes, there are many ways to customise, improve and upgrade your Les Paul. Here are our picks of the very best.