Statement from Heritage Guitar, Inc. Regarding Legal Action Against Gibson
On March 14, we received the following from Heritage Guitar: For the first time in over three decades of existence, we at Heritage Guitar Inc have found it necessary to…
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Gibson Gives: Nashville Tornado Relief
In the wake of the recent severe storms in Nashville, Gibson Gives is stepping up for musicians and those who need support.
Gibson Brands Withdraws Appeal to Own the Firebird and Thunderbird Body Shape Trademarks in the EU
Gibson Brands has given up its fight to own the Firebird and Thunderbird body shape trademarks in the EU by withdrawing their appeal in the EUIPO.
Cantrell Signs To Gibson As Brand Ambassador
Gibson has announced that Jerry Cantrell – main songwriter, lead guitarist and vocalist for Alice in Chains – has been named as a new brand ambassador.
Gibson’s Limited-Edition Chris Cornell Tribute ES-335 Guitar
Gibson’s limited-edition Chris Cornell Tribute ES-335 guitar features aged Lollartron humbucking pickups, clear “no number” Top Hat knobs, an Olive Drab Satin finish, and Mother-of-Pearl Chris Cornell signature peghead inlay.
Gibson Launches GIBSON TV Worldwide on Gibson.com
Gibson today announced GIBSON TV, the iconic American-made guitar maker’s first-ever all-original network. Featuring original series from the world’s best storytellers, GIBSON TV launched worldwide with the first episodes of the series…
KRK Announces First Annual Gibson/Epiphone/KRK Guitar Solo Contest at NAMM 2020
KRK Systems, together with Epiphone and parent company, Gibson Brands, will be hosting its First Annual NAMM Guitar Solo Contest at the Gibson booth (300A) during NAMM 2020. Contestants can…
Gibson Appoints Villanueva as Head of Custom Shop, Launches the Murphy Lab, Assigns Murphy Master Artisan
Gibson Brands is taking Gibson Custom Shop to new highs with a renewed focused on paying tribute to its iconic past while leading the path into the future.
Gibson Gives Joins Generation Next Nashville At FlyteVu
Gibson has partnered with Give A Note Foundation to bring the power of music to K-12 public schools in the heart of Music City USA.
DW Acquires Slingerland from Gibson
Drum Workshop Inc. (DW) recently announced the acquisition of the Slingerland drum brand from the Nashville-headquartered Gibson.
Gibson Plays It Forward With Guitars For Vets, Program Brings The Power of Music To Returning U.S. Veterans
Gibson has partnered with Guitars For Vets to bring the power of music to returning U.S. military veterans.
Gibson Shares New Episode of 'Behind the Board'
In the new series “Behind the Board,” Gibson takes music fans on an inside and in-depth look at the creation of the groundbreaking music behind their favorite songs, albums and films.
Gibson Designs Trippy Looks for Dead Floyd with CHAUVET DJ
A recent performance at Fort Collins’ Aggie Theatre saw Gibson amp up his lightshow by adding CHAUVET DJ Intimidator Spot 455Z IRC Moving Heads fixtures to his rig.
The Joan Jett ES-339 from Gibson
The new Joan Jett ES-339 guitar features a thermally-engineered chambered maple centerblock and thermally-engineered Adirondack Spruce bracing, a radical first for Gibson ES guitars.
Gibson Response to Viral Firebird X Video
Gibson has explained that the Firebird X destruction video that caught the attention of many in late July and early August of this year was, "an isolated batch of Firebird…
Gibson Returns Oberheim Trademark and Brand
In a gesture of good will for the music instrument industry, Gibson and its President and CEO, James “JC” Curleigh, have granted possession of the Oberheim brand and intellectual property…
Gibson Announces New Collaborations
Gibson has announced new creative collaboration agreements with key boutique guitar makers and music inspired partners.
Gibson Announces Gibson Alliance and the Gibson Generation Group
Gibson has announced the launch of the Gibson Alliance and the Gibson Generation Group for emerging musicians.
Gibson Foundation Relaunches Worldwide
Gibson is proud to announce the re-launch of the Gibson Foundation - a 501(c)3) committed to introduce, inspire and amplify the power of music - and the appointment of Dendy Jarrett to Executive Director, Gibson Foundation.
This New Era at Gibson
Full disclosure: I worked (for only) about three years at Gibson, in the 1990s, and left there (the first time) on good terms. I got to do cool things, work…