Stuff About Gibson

Gibson has long stood as a symbol of American craftsmanship and musical heritage, shaping the sound of rock, blues, and jazz for over a century. Founded in Kalamazoo, Michigan in 1902, Gibson became legendary with instruments like the Les Paul, SG, and ES series, each known for their rich sustain, premium tonewoods, and iconic designs. The brand’s pioneering use of humbucker pickups and carved maple tops created the warm, powerful sound that defines countless classic recordings. Played by greats such as Eric Clapton, Jimmy Page, and Angus Young, Gibson guitars continue to represent timeless quality, innovation, and a deep connection between player and instrument.

The Important stuff

Electric Guitars — Electric guitars have shaped modern music with their versatility, power, and endless creative potential. Using magnetic pickups to convert string vibrations into electrical signals, they allow players to explore a vast range of tones through amplifiers and effects. From the smooth blues of a hollow body to the roaring crunch of a solid-body rock machine, electric guitars adapt to every genre and playing style. With designs from iconic makers like Fender, Gibson, and PRS, they remain the driving force behind rock, metal, jazz, and pop. Whether performing live or recording in the studio, electric guitars continue to inspire innovation and self-expression for musicians everywhere.. Faded. SG — The Gibson SG (Solid Guitar) is a rock icon with attitude. Introduced in the early 1960s, it took the Les Paul’s power and gave it a sharper, lighter, double-cut design for faster access to higher frets. Its twin humbuckers deliver raw, biting tone and endless sustain — perfect for everything from blues to heavy rock. Played by legends like Angus Young and Tony Iommi, the SG proves that simplicity, style, and sheer power never go out of fashion.. Standard. USA.