by Zenae Zukowski | Jan 24, 2024 | News
Gibson Custom Shop has collaborated with Metallica’s Kirk Hammett to introduce the globally available Gibson 1989 Kirk Hammett Les Paul Custom. This recreation pays tribute to Hammett’s iconic 1989 Gibson Les Paul Custom, celebrated for its role in...
by Zenae Zukowski | Feb 24, 2021 | News, Video
Megadeth’s Dave Mustaine has officially left Dean Guitars to partner with Gibson. The guitarist/vocalist has joined Gibson as a Brand Ambassador as the new Dave Mustaine Collection will include both acoustic and electric guitars via Gibson, Epiphone, and Kramer...
by Zenae Zukowski | May 1, 2018 | News, Sad News
Earlier this year we reported that Gibson guitars were allegedly facing bankruptcy. According to Variety, today the guitar company has officially filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. As Bloomberg reported, their signed petition revealed the company owes at...
by Zenae Zukowski | Feb 20, 2018 | News
According to the Nashville Post, Gibson is reportedly facing bankruptcy. The NP released the following details: “CFO Bill Lawrence recently left the company after less than a year on the job and just six months before $375 million of senior secured notes will mature....
by Bram Teitelman | Jan 2, 2018 | Legal Woes
We’ve already written abut Spotify being sued today, so we might as well keep the legal metal news going. Another suit filed last month came from Gibson Brands, creators of the iconic Les Paul guitar. Law360 states that they brand is suing toy manufacturer Funko...