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From the bold introduction of the Flying V and Explorer, to the acquisition of Epiphone, we celebrate 130 years of Gibson with a recap of the most significant stages of its history ...
That's where Gibson president Ted McCarty found him in late 1962. With Fender's bright automotive paints and its new Jaguar guitar, which appeared alongside the Jaguar E-Type in ads of the day ...
As the L-5 celebrates its 100th anniversary this year, we take a look back at the evolution of Gibson’s seminal f-hole jazzbox with archtop historian Thomas Van Hoose and examine how this ...
This clearly sets a precedent and is one of the most significant legal decisions in guitar building history. But it’s not the first time Gibson has taken the legal route; this story goes back decades.
1934: Guitars take centre stage. The growing popularity of the guitar made it the focus of Gibson’s efforts during the 30s, leading inevitably to bigger, louder, improved instruments.