"Who invented the electric guitar?", then, is a loaded and slippery ... then the answer could reach back to the 1800s. If you mean the first model to come to market, then maybe it's the Stromberg ...

The Swiss-born entrepreneur invented the electric guitar in California alongside partner ... energetic and, at first, uniquely American style of music. "The guitar remains the primary sonic ...

Although it was not the first electric guitar ever invented, it was one of the newest electrified instruments to the music scene. Playing guitar is really a science. Here’s why: electric guitars ...

and the Les Paul line of guitars became commonplace among such musicians as Eric Clapton, Pete Townshend and Jimmy Page. Mr. Paul called his first solid-body guitar "the Log." It was made of a ...

The man whose name adorns Gibson’s signature electric invented something called ... and partnered with Les Paul on the first pressing of an electric guitar bearing his name (courtesy of ...

George Harrison’s first electric guitar will be among the highlights of an upcoming two-day music auction May 18-19 in New York and online, Julien’s Auctions has announced. While the first day ...

Who invented it? How did it all start ... an Electric Hawaiian A-25 and a standard Electric Spanish, two of the first electric guitars made by Beauchamp. In the same month, the guitars were ...