Gibson Pickup Shop releases year-specific 1957–1960 P.A.F. Reissue humbucker sets
The Gibson Pickup Shop has released the 1957-1960 P.A.F. Reissue Sets, four historically accurate humbucker pickup collections designed to replicate the dimensions, materials, appearance and tonal characteristics of original Gibson…
Fender, Gibson push limited-run online exclusives; MXR enters tuner pedal market
Fender released a highly limited-run Mark Hoppus Stoned Fruit Jaguar Bass available for just 184 hours exclusively through the Fender online store, according to Gearnews. The blink-182 bassist's signature model…
Premier Guitar covers new gear and artist announcements
Premier Guitar reported on a range of new gear and artist announcements. The outlet covered Gibson's introduction of four additions to its Original Collection of acoustic guitars, each equipped with…
Gibson ships limited Tom Petty Flying V series for Heartbreakers' 50th
Gibson has released a limited run of 250 Flying V guitars honoring the 50th anniversary of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, paired with a lifestyle collection of apparel, accessories and…
Rick Nielsen to Auction guitars and memorabilia through julien's on Oct. 24
Cheap Trick guitarist Rick Nielsen will sell more than 300 lots from his personal collection through Julien's Auctions in Nashville beginning October 24 at 8 a.m. PT, according to Rock…
Gibson guitar sells for $781,250 at Heritage Auctions
One of the most coveted electric guitars ever made has established a new auction benchmark at Heritage Auctions. An exceptionally preserved 1959 Gibson Les Paul Standard Sunburst sold for $781,250…
Gibson shows Four Original Collection Acoustic Guitars with Pickup system
Gibson has announced a new lineup of four acoustic guitars as part of its Original Collection. According to Premier Guitar, the instruments are designed around familiar shapes and incorporate several…
Unauthorized Gibson Custom Shop 'Outlaw' guitars head to auction
A collection of unauthorized Gibson Custom Shop guitars built in secret from 1988 to 1990 will hit the auction block starting October 20, 2026, according to a report from Premier…
Slash receives 2026 Les Paul Spirit Award at hollywood ceremony
The Les Paul Foundation, in partnership with Gibson Gives, presented Slash with the 2026 Les Paul Spirit Award at a private October event held at The Les Paul Recording Studio…
Dunable builds four-piece signature Minotaur for Castle Rat's Riley Pinkerton
Dunable has introduced The Summoner, a signature Minotaur guitar designed by Castle Rat singer and guitarist Riley Pinkerton, with production limited to just four units, according to Guitar.com.The instrument carries…
Lonnie Mack’s Flying V leads Heritage guitar auction announcement
Heritage Auctions announced Lonnie Mack’s 1958 Gibson Flying V, known as “Number 7,” as a featured instrument in its Oct. 15 guitar auction. The original September announcement also identified Mack’s…
She Rocks Awards names three more musicians as honorees
Joan Osborne, Lari Basilio and Wendy Parr have joined the honoree lineup for the 15th annual She Rocks Awards, presented by NAMM. The music industry event is scheduled for Jan.…