It’s finally here, and it’s bad to the bone. And now you can own it. Billy Gibbons’ favorite axe has always been his beloved Pearly Gates – a rare 1959 Gibson Les Paul Standard with legendary angelic qualities. It has appeared on every track of every ZZ Top album to date, and sings with a… Read More »
VH1 TV Shows | Music Videos | Celebrity Photos | News & Gossip Here is a clip of the Rev. Billy F. Gibbons and a few ZT Amplifiers Lunchbox’s from the VH1 episode of Storytellers. Them Lunchbox’s sound mighty fine! Tweet
Is there a Billy Gibbons Pearly Gates model in the works at the Custom Shop? Well … that would be a Texas-sized yes! Gibson Custom has already spent many weeks working in conjunction with legendary guitarist and artist Billy Gibbons, as well as multiple vendors, to develop a limited run of arguably the most legendary… Read More »
Master “Tone-Legend”, Billy F Gibbons of ZZ Top, offers a personalized new bridge, designed to achieve greater tone and performance for the Telecaster and Esquire style guitars along with an extremely cool Spanish electric solid-body guitar from Bolin Guitars, dubbed “The Super Model“. The improved bridge-plate is designed to accommodate both Seymour Duncan’s Billy Gibbons’… Read More »
The original Lovepedal COT 50 overdrive just got better with the addition of a Master Volume and a Vintage Tone Stack This model is called the COT 50 Gold. This unit is extremely dynamic and a world of subtle break up is available by adjusting the guitar’s volume control. Most players leave it on all the time… Read More »
Let’s all sing “Happy Birthday” to the Gibson Flying V guitar. Yes indeed this futuristic looking guitar was introduced back in 1958, way ahead of it’s time. In 1957 the president of Gibson was Ted McCarty. He wanted his designers to come up with a guitar to compete with Leo Fender’s most popular design, the Stratocaster…. Read More »
One of the simplest, effective mods you can do to your guitar “on the cheap” is to experiment with tone caps. First before we get started lets get answers to a few questions about these little buggers. What is a tone cap and how does it work? Read more...
One very simple maintenence procedure can help keep your guitars’ signal at its best and prevent the loss of ground connection. Clean your jacks! We are talking about the 1/4″ jacks on your amplifier as well as your guitar. Read more..
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