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Gibson cooks up “holy grail” PAF mojo with the 1959 Humbucker Collector’s Edition Series 3 – the ultimate Les Paul tone hack?

Limited to 1,000 units, available exclusively direct from Gibson, this PAF humbucker set has been reverse engineered to give ...
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Gibson gives its Les Paul Special an ultra-rare pickup overhaul with new Mini Humbucker models

Gibson has given its Les Paul Special line of electric guitars a rather rare electronic overhaul with the unveiling of two new models that feature – potentially for the first time in a standard run LP ...
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Gibson remixes the Les Paul Special with mini humbuckers

Gibson has stealth launched a couple of exclusive models that remix the Les Paul Special with mini humbuckers. This fresh take on the classic single-cut electric guitar make so much sense you might ...
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“The mini humbucker fits into the same sized pickup cavity as a P-90 and delivers low-noise humbucking pickup performance and a slightly brighter and more open tone ...

Gibson has stealth launched a couple of exclusive models that remix the Les Paul Special with mini humbuckers. This fresh take on the classic single-cut electric guitar make so much sense you might ...
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Joe Bonamassa’s newest signature pickups are inspired by his Bolin ’Burst – the infamous Les Paul he acquired under extraordinary circumstances

Seymour Duncan and Joe Bonamassa have recreated the humbuckers from the blues maestro’s Bolin ’Burst – a famed 1960 Les Paul Standard that carries close ties to the late Tommy Bolin. A few years ago, ...
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“Being mostly a humbucker guy, I’m really loving the hum-free P-90s”: Warren Haynes’ signature Gibson Les Paul Standard is here and it’s a plain-topped '60s Cherry ...

Gibson has unveiled the Warren Haynes Les Paul Standard and it is a doozie that’s finished in deep red ‘60s Cherry, equipped with hum-cancelling P-90 pickups and an onboard clean boost that hit the ...