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Warren Haynes on his 12-string Les Paul and playing the iconic guitars of Jeff Beck, Jimi Hendrix and Duane Allman

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 ...
American Songwriter

Queen’s Brian May Teams up With Gibson for Limited Edition 12-String Acoustic Guitar

Although an astrophysicist, Brian May will always be remembered for his time with the hit band Queen. Helping form the band alongside Roger Taylor and Freddie Mercury, the band gained icon status when ...
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Work Some Spanish Magic in This Acoustic Lesson on the Jeff Beck Classic “Beck’s Bolero”

Jeff Beck is the ultimate electric lead guitar hero, and Jimmy Page is rock’s ultimate acoustic-electric songsmith. “Beck’s Bolero,” from the Jeff Beck Group’s 1968 release Truth, pits them side by ...
Observer

John Lennon’s Recently Rediscovered Guitar Is Poised to Smash Records at Auction

George Harrison playing John Lennon’s Framus 12-string Hootenanny acoustic guitar. Julien's Auctions/ Beatles Photo Library By the late 1960s, Lennon had gifted the Hootenanny to Gordon Waller of the ...