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How to Spot a Fake Gibson Guitar

how to spot a fake gibson guitar. i got all the info in this vid from gibson.com heres some more things to know when spotting a fake gibson measure the guitar to check that it's not undersized. Correct measurements can be found on www.Gibson.com. Examine headstock and headstock logo to determine that they match those of authentic Gibson guitars. Check to see that all pearl is inlaid. Check that Les Paul model script is always in cursive. Verify that there's not a three-screw truss rod cover. Check the control and pickup cavities for sloppy routing or wiring. Make sure the pickup cavity is not painted black inside. Always ask for the Gibson Owner's Manual and Gibson...

Gibson Guitars

If you have any knowledge of any form of popular music of the last 100 years, whether it be Jazz, Blues, Country, Rock, Pop or any of a zillion genres and sub-genres, then you surely must know the name Gibson, makers of some of the best loved electric guitars in the world. This is relevant because, while taking a look at the Second Life grid near the site of my last post I espied a Gibson Island. I zoomed in my map view. "Hot damn, that looks like the business end of a Les Paul" thinks I, and in a "we are not worthy" moment, I found myself teleported to the surface of the sim. But first, some background...

The Gibson Guitar Corporation has a history dating back to 1902 - further, if you want to include Orville Gibson's mandolin design of 1898. That great rock icon, the Les Paul, first saw the light of day in 1952, followed by other famous and much loved models like the Flying V and the SG. Over the years the company has diversified to cover a broad range of instruments, and also owns Epiphone, who produce cut price versions of the big sellers. ( I must confess an interest here , as I am the owner of a left-handed Epiphone...

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$999.0		15-Sep-08 20:53:00 PDT
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Washington Post
Father Of Electric Guitars Les Paul To Be Honored By The Rock N
AHN - Sep 2, 2008
Cleveland, OH (CNS) - Gibson guitar inventor Les Paul will be honored by the Rock N' Roll Hall of Fame at the 13th Annual American Music Masters series this
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame honours Les Paul SooToday.com
Rock Hall of Famer Les Paul to be honored in Music Masters series The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com
Les Paul to be honoured by Rock N' Roll Hall Of Fame NME.com
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Bloomingdale's Composes Magical & Musical Fall Season
MarketWatch - 13 hours ago
And, for those in New York City and San Francisco, a traveling exhibition of photographs featuring Gibson guitars -- Gibson Through the Lens -- will make

Guitar Hero
New York Times, United States - Sep 4, 2008
Later, with the rise of the Guitar Gods and their instruments of choice (Jimmy Page, the Gibson Les Paul; and Eric Clapton, the Stratocaster),

Win a Gibson Les Paul with Haynes
MusicRadar.com - The place for music makers, UK - 18 hours ago
Publishing company Haynes and Gibson UK are collaborating on a special competition for guitar players of all ages. The competition runs from 8 September to

Guitar Maker Rickenbacker Nurtures Image, Stays Small (Update1)
Bloomberg - Aug 22, 2008
Larger US rivals Fender Musical Instruments Corp., famed for its Stratocaster, and Gibson Guitar Corp., which produces the Les Paul and other Gibson models

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