Gibson Guitars, founded in Michigan in 1902 has been one of the most influential companies in the history of recorded music. Inventors of the archtop guitar and one of the largest manufacturers of mandolins, acoustic guitars and electric guitars. Gibson boasts countless legendary models like the Les Paul, SG, ES-335, Firebird, Flying V, ES-175, Hummingbird, J-45, J-200 and many more.
They have been played by nearly every guitarist ever at some point in time and given iconic status by artists such as Jimmy Page, Angus Young, Slash, Neil Young, Marc Bolan, Larry Carlton, Ace Frehley, Dave Grohl, Tony Iommi, Robby Krieger, Mick Ronson and countless others.
