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Get Ready: "ESP Presents 2026" Coming Friday, January 16, 2026

Get Ready: "ESP Presents 2026" Coming Friday, January 16, 2026

Jeff K.Jeff K.
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They say that necessity is the mother of invention, and that was the case five years ago in January 2021 when — with the world in the grip of a pandemic and the NAMM Show having been canceled, like most in-person events of...
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    ESP School of Metal Guitar: Zakk-Era Ozzy

    ESP School of Metal Guitar: Zakk-Era Ozzy

    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 the Zakk Wylde-era of Ozzy Osbourne's music. In this lesson, Pat is using the LTD Deluxe EC-01FT, while Jamie holds down the low...
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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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        Will Adler (Lamb of God) Unboxes his LTD Signature Series WA-Warbird

        Will Adler (Lamb of God) Unboxes his LTD Signature Series WA-Warbird

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        ESP Signature artist Will Adler of American metal band Lamb of God unboxes the prototype for his LTD Signature Series WA-Warbird. This outstanding guitar has been updated with a new black/gold color theme. Features: set-thru...
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          Hailing from Gothenburg, Sweden, ESP Signature artist Andy LaRocque is best known as the lead guitarist of iconic heavy metal band King Diamond. This influential musician is also equally acclaimed for his roles as a songwriter and music producer. Andy’s playing style is defined by flawless legato, blazing speed, and the ability to weave memorable melodies into his guitar parts. His Signature Series ALR-II is the only LTD Horizon model to feature a 24.75” scale length and a teardrop headstock.

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          Get Ready: "ESP Presents 2026" Coming Friday, January 16, 2026

          Get Ready: "ESP Presents 2026" Coming Friday, January 16, 2026

          Jeff K.Jeff K.
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          They say that necessity is the mother of invention, and that was the case five years ago in January 2021 when — with the world in the grip of a pandemic and the NAMM Show having been canceled, like most in-person events of...
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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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                  Get Ready: "ESP Presents 2026" Coming Friday, January 16, 2026

                  Get Ready: "ESP Presents 2026" Coming Friday, January 16, 2026

                  Jeff K.Jeff K.
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                  They say that necessity is the mother of invention, and that was the case five years ago in January 2021 when — with the world in the grip of a pandemic and the NAMM Show having been canceled, like most in-person events of...
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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)

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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"

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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

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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

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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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