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Coming in January: ESP Presents 2025

Coming in January: ESP Presents 2025

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It wasn't that long ago that if you wanted to hear about the coolest new gear, you'd have to wait until late January for the NAMM Show, and then wait even longer for your favorite magazines to come out with their annual "New...
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    ESP Guitars Commemorates Hisatake Shibuya (1937-2024)

    ESP Guitars Commemorates Hisatake Shibuya (1937-2024)

    Jeff K.Jeff K.
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    ESP Guitars is mourning the passing of the company’s esteemed founder and owner, Japanese businessman Hisatake Shibuya. After a long and extraordinarily successful life, Mr. Shibuya died in late September 2024. He was 87...
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      Bill Kelliher (Mastodon) | Exclusive ESP Interview | LTD Signature Series Royal Shiva

      Bill Kelliher (Mastodon) | Exclusive ESP Interview | LTD Signature Series Royal Shiva

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      Mastodon guitarist and songwriter Bill Kelliher goes into detail explaining every aspect of his latest ESP/LTD Signature Series guitar, the Royal Shiva. “They actually asked me, okay, what kind of neck profile do you like?...
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        LTD Deluxe M-1004 Bass Demo by Dan Saltzman

        LTD Deluxe M-1004 Bass Demo by Dan Saltzman

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        Here's Dan Saltzman, bass player from Illucinus, doing a slammin' demo of the LTD Deluxe M-1004 bass. With its neck-thru-body construction and 35" scale, you get powerful sustain, resonant tone, and the ability to use...
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          Coming in January: ESP Presents 2025

          Coming in January: ESP Presents 2025

          Jeff K.Jeff K.
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          It wasn't that long ago that if you wanted to hear about the coolest new gear, you'd have to wait until late January for the NAMM Show, and then wait even longer for your favorite magazines to come out with their annual "New...
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            ESP Guitars Welcomes Mick Thomson (Slipknot) to Artist Roster

            ESP Guitars Welcomes Mick Thomson (Slipknot) to Artist Roster

            Jeff K.Jeff K.
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            NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CA (MAY 16, 2023) – ESP Guitars has announced that acclaimed guitarist Mick Thomson of iconic American metal band Slipknot has joined the ESP artist roster. The company also confirmed that a new ESP/LTD...
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              ESP All Access Exclusive: 2024 New Guitar & Bass Preview

              ESP All Access Exclusive: 2024 New Guitar & Bass Preview

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              For the first time since 2020, the year is kicking off with a NAMM Show making its return to its former January time frame, and ESP is able to launch 2024 with a killer batch of new guitars and basses. We hope you enjoy this...
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                ESP Guitars Commemorates Hisatake Shibuya (1937-2024)

                ESP Guitars Commemorates Hisatake Shibuya (1937-2024)

                Jeff K.Jeff K.
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                ESP Guitars is mourning the passing of the company’s esteemed founder and owner, Japanese businessman Hisatake Shibuya. After a long and extraordinarily successful life, Mr. Shibuya died in late September 2024. He was 87...
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                  Coming in January: ESP Presents 2025

                  Coming in January: ESP Presents 2025

                  Jeff K.Jeff K.
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                  It wasn't that long ago that if you wanted to hear about the coolest new gear, you'd have to wait until late January for the NAMM Show, and then wait even longer for your favorite magazines to come out with their annual "New...
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                    Winner's Circle: "The Big Decision" Sweepstakes

                    Winner's Circle: "The Big Decision" Sweepstakes

                    Jeff K.Jeff K.
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                    Thousands and thousands (and thousands) of you entered, but there could be only one winner of our Fall 2024 "The Big Decision" sweepstakes, and it's Bryan Hockman of Augusta, WV. Bryan had his choice between three amazing...
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                      ESP Guitars Commemorates Hisatake Shibuya (1937-2024)

                      ESP Guitars Commemorates Hisatake Shibuya (1937-2024)

                      Jeff K.Jeff K.
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                      ESP Guitars is mourning the passing of the company’s esteemed founder and owner, Japanese businessman Hisatake Shibuya. After a long and extraordinarily successful life, Mr. Shibuya died in late September 2024. He was 87...
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                        Johan Söderberg (Amon Amarth) ESP Events in Colombia/Costa Rica

                        Johan Söderberg (Amon Amarth) ESP Events in Colombia/Costa Rica

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                        For ESP players in South and Central America, a special treat: guitarist and ESP artist Johan Söderberg will be appearing at two ESP dealers for an in-store meet and greet session. Johan is a longtime member of the ESP artist...
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                          Sep 24/25/26: Bill Kelliher (Mastodon) ESP Dealer Clinics

                          Sep 24/25/26: Bill Kelliher (Mastodon) ESP Dealer Clinics

                          Jeff K.Jeff K.
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                          Mark your calendars for next week, because ESP Signature artist Bill Kelliher of Mastodon may be coming to your town... assuming you live in Michigan or Indiana. Bill is doing three back-to-back guitar clinics at three fine...
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                            September 18 & 21: ESP Clinics with Alex Skolnick in Canada

                            September 18 & 21: ESP Clinics with Alex Skolnick in Canada

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                            Hey Canadian ESP friends... mark your calendars, because the amazing Alex Skolnick (Testament) is heading north to rock you at a couple of upcoming ESP clinics. On Wednesday September 18, Alex will be appearing at Tom Lee...
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                              ENGL Amp Spotlight: Steve Morse Signature 20 E658

                              ENGL Amp Spotlight: Steve Morse Signature 20 E658

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                              Steve Morse, the legendary guitarist known for his work with bands like Deep Purple and the Dixie Dregs, has recently announced a new collaboration with ENGL Amps. The result of this partnership is a small signature head...
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                                ESP Welcomes Joe Duplantier (Gojira) to Artist Roster

                                ESP Welcomes Joe Duplantier (Gojira) to Artist Roster

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                                Over the past nearly 50 years since ESP opened our doors, we’ve been blessed with some of the world’s most respected and influential guitar and bass players who chose to be part of our artist endorsee roster. The latest...
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