The facility at United Recording includes Paul’s original equipment, such as the first-ever multitrack Ampex tape machine and multitrack recording console, as well as a selection of Paul’s customized ...

Adam Jones has teamed up with Epiphone for the Les Paul Custom Art Collection. The latest guitar in the collection features artwork by the Tool guitarist’s wife, Korin Faught. Faught’s origina ...

Music legend Les Paul has died, succumbing to complications from pneumonia a week after his 94th birthday. Best-known today for the electric guitar that ... "When I heard Art Tatum; when I heard ...

The guitar that helped revolutionize rock ‘n’ roll is going up for auction this fall. In October, Christie’s will auction off the first Gibson Les Paul Goldtop. Dubbed “Number One,” the ...

Will you ever be able to play guitar as well as Paul McCartney? Probably not, but you can at least noodle around on a Les Paul that was custom made for him. A 1988 Gibson Les Paul that the former ...

As word spread of the death of guitar pioneer Les Paul today, many of those he influenced ... his brilliance and devotion to music and the art of sound. It was a privilege to have met him.

Say the name "Les Paul" to anybody born after 1960, and they'll probably think you're talking about an electric guitar ... "When I heard Art Tatum, when I heard Fats Waller, I knew that jazz ...

As Les Paul tells it, he was originally a pianist with a trio and determined to be exceptional. Until his friend played him a record by Art Tatum. Paul says he stopped playing piano and switched to ...

Fans and collectors alike might have trouble keeping their mitts off such a playable guitar ... Les Paul Standard. Thankfully, Epiphone and Jones haven’t forgotten the common person, which brings us ...

Guitar legend Les ... Wis., Paul was a natural musician, playing harmonica and guitar. After breaking in on Chicago radio, Paul moved to New York, where he played with Louis Armstrong, Art Tatum ...

About 80 years ago, guitarist and inventor Les Paul built ... and was a guitar virtuoso and bandleader, endeavored to push the practice forward — to make recording a kind of erudite art form.