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ESP School of Metal Guitar: Gojira

ESP School of Metal Guitar: Gojira

Jeff K.Jeff K.
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Expert musicians Pat Heath and Jamie Hunt give you all the details about playing in the style of renowned French metal band Gojira. In this lesson, Pat is using the LTD Deluxe XJ-1 HT, while Jamie plays the LTD Deluxe TE-1000...
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    Sammy Duet (Acid Bath) on the LTD Signature Series SD-2

    Sammy Duet (Acid Bath) on the LTD Signature Series SD-2

    Jeff K.Jeff K.
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    ESP Signature artist Sammy Duet (Goatwhore, Acid Bath) talks about his current LTD Signature Series SD-2, and discusses the recent reunion and resurgence in popularity of his acclaimed '90s sludge metal band Acid Bath. ...
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      Alex Skolnick on his ESP Custom Shop Guitar

      Alex Skolnick on his ESP Custom Shop Guitar

      Jeff K.Jeff K.
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      ESP Signature artist Alex Skolnick, the legendary virtuoso who's as acclaimed for his incendiary playing in thrash gods Testament as he is for his tasteful licks in his namesake jazz trio, tells you about a guitar he had...
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        Ben Burnley (Breaking Benjamin) on the LTD Signature Series BB-600 Baritone

        Ben Burnley (Breaking Benjamin) on the LTD Signature Series BB-600 Baritone

        Jeff K.Jeff K.
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        The LTD BB-600 Baritone is the Signature Series guitar of Ben Burnley, the founder and frontman of rock/alt-metal icons Breaking Benjamin. The BB-600 Baritone is one of the most versatile signature models ever made by ESP. It...
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          Luke Kilpatrick and Jeff Ling

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          Formed in Byron Bay, New South Wales, Australia in 2003, Parkway Drive has risen into the ranks of the world’s most legendary names in metalcore. Guitarists Luke Kilpatrick and Jeff Ling are founding members of the band, and both are ESP Signature artists. You’ll see them on stages around the world performing on ESP guitars, including their respective Signature models: the ESP E-II Luke Kilpatrick and the ESP E-II Jeff Ling.

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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

            Jeff K.Jeff K.
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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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              What’s New with ESP for 2023?

              What’s New with ESP for 2023?

              Jeff K.Jeff K.
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              Usually when we get to January of a new year, members of the ESP community and guitar fans around the world have already been tipped off on our plans for new ESP, E-II, and LTD guitars and basses. However, the world has gone...
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                Metallica’s Kirk Hammett on the KH-V

                Metallica’s Kirk Hammett on the KH-V

                Jeff K.Jeff K.
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                ESP president and CEO Matt Masciandaro chatted with Metallica guitarist and longtime ESP player Kirk Hammett. Kirk had recently taken delivery of three ESP V-II guitars that were built to his specification by the ESP USA...
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                  Winner's Circle: XJ-1HT Baritone Sweepstakes

                  Winner's Circle: XJ-1HT Baritone Sweepstakes

                  Jeff K.Jeff K.
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                  Many thousands of guitarists around the world entered our recent XJ-1HT Baritone Sweepstakes, but we could only pick one winner... and it's Giovanni Medroso of the Philippines. Giovanni's LTD Deluxe XJ-1HT Baritone is on its...
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                    October 4: ESP 50th Anniversary Celebration at Melody House in Dubai, UAE

                    October 4: ESP 50th Anniversary Celebration at Melody House in Dubai, UAE

                    Jeff K.Jeff K.
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                    Our friends at Melody House — ESP's distributor in the United Arab Emirates — are planning a big celebration in honor of ESP Guitars' 50th anniversary on Saturday October 4. Attendees to the free event in Dubai will enjoy a...
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                      Visit ESP at Guitar Summit (Sep 26-28, Mannheim, DE)

                      Visit ESP at Guitar Summit (Sep 26-28, Mannheim, DE)

                      Jeff K.Jeff K.
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                      Europe's biggest guitar show, Guitar Summit, is about to get underway! Visitors to the show will find ESP at Booth 121 on Level 0, where we'll be exhibiting a selection of ESP USA, ESP Original Series, and LTD guitars. And...
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                        Bloodstock 2025: Interviews and Lessons

                        Bloodstock 2025: Interviews and Lessons

                        Jeff K.Jeff K.
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                        Our team in the U.K. -- Pat Heath and Jamie Hunt -- were live on the scene at the 2025 Bloodstock Open Air Festival, and they managed to wrangle a number of ESP players into a small backstage area for interviews and short...
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                          Chris Hemsworth Joins Parkway Drive on "Limitless"

                          Chris Hemsworth Joins Parkway Drive on "Limitless"

                          Jeff K.Jeff K.
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                          The hit series Limitless: Live Better Now (Hulu/Disney+/NatGeo) features actor Chris Hemsworth taking on epic challenges to explore science-backed ways to improve our health. In addition to tasks like climbing a frozen...
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                            ESP Guitars Distributes Morley Pedals in Latin America

                            ESP Guitars Distributes Morley Pedals in Latin America

                            Jeff K.Jeff K.
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                            LOS ANGELES, CA (JULY 18, 2025) – ESP Guitars is now distributing Morley Pedals in the Latin America region. The new distribution agreement between the two acclaimed brands is effective August 1, 2025. “We are very proud to...
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                              A Look Back at Hellfest 2025: The Pictures

                              A Look Back at Hellfest 2025: The Pictures

                              Jeff K.Jeff K.
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                              For the past four years, ESP Guitars has been the official guitar sponsor of Hellfest, one of the world's largest and most acclaimed festivals in the realm of heavy music. Held in Clisson, France from June 19-22, Hellfest...
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                                ESP Guitars Australia: 50th Anniversary In-Store Events (June 2025)

                                ESP Guitars Australia: 50th Anniversary In-Store Events (June 2025)

                                Jeff K.Jeff K.
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                                This month, our friends at ESP Guitars Australia are hosting exclusive in-store events showcasing ESP Exhibition, Original, USA, E-II and "New for 2025" LTD guitars. Visitors to these events will have a chance to dive into...
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