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ESP at Louder Than Life (Louisville, KY, Sep 23-27, 2021)
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ESP was a premier sponsor at the 2021 Louder Than Life festival in Louisville, Kentucky from September 23-27, 2021. Check out this video and see some of the scenes from inside the ESP All Access Zone tent, The Music...
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Fred Leclercq (Kreator) Interview
UK-based ESP artist and brand ambassador Jamie Hunt caught up with bass player extraordinaire Frédéric Leclercq of Kreator in August for this interview at the 2021 Bloodstock Festival. Fred has been part of the ESP artist...
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Aeon Slate: "The Witch & The Helix Tree"
ESP ALL ACCESS COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! Community member Aeon Slate of Atlanta, GA-based progressive metal band Dear Shadow uploaded this playthrough of their song "The Witch & The Helix Tree". He's playing his LTD...
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ESP E-II M-II 7B Baritone EverTune (PW) Live Performance Demo by Kazuki Tokaji
Here's another live performance demo by the incredibly talented Los Angeles-based shred guitarist Kazuki Tokaji, this time on the Pearl White version of the ESP E-II M-II 7B Baritone EverTune. This monster 7-string guitar is...
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Antoine I: "Dedicated" (playthrough)
ESP ALL ACCESS COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! Doing a very precise two guitar and bass playthrough cover of Parkway Drive's song "Dedicated", All Access member Antoine Ignace uses three ESP models -- an LTD MH Series, LTD H...
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LTD Deluxe SN-1 HT Live Performance Demo by Cameron Stucky, ft. ENGL Amps
Outstanding guitarist Cameron Stucky does a live performance demo of the LTD Deluxe SN-1 HT, part of our "New for 2021" collection. This guitar comes in a textured sandblasted finish where the wood grain is exposed, looking...
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Phinehas: "The Fire Itself"
ESP artist Daniel Gailey is seen here with his Los Angeles, CA-based metalcore band Phinehas in the video for "The Fire Itself", the title track off their new album. Daniel is playing an LTD Deluxe SN-1000FR in Black Blast...
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Kerry Smith: "Karate" (Babymetal) with the E-II Horizon NT-7 EverTune
ESP ALL ACCESS COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! Here's All Access member Kerry Smith using his ESP E-II Horizon NT-7 EverTune in the best of ways... rocking the riff and chorus from Babymetal's 2016 slammer "Karate". He's chosen a...
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Hypocrisy: "Chemical Whore"
ESP artist Peter Tägtgren, the founder, main songwriter, lead vocalist, and guitarist of influential Swedish death metal band Hypocrisy, is seen here in the new video for "Chemical Whore", a song that takes sharp aim at the...
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Zach Bedsaul (Saul): "Looking To Fight" playthrough
Here's ESP player Zach Bedsaul doing the official playthrough of his band Saul's song "Looking To Fight" from their 2020 album Rise As Equals. Hailing from Iowa, Saul is a hard rock band featuring Zach on guitar along with...
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Bad Wolves: "Lifeline"
Bad Wolves, the LA-based metal band featuring longtime ESP player Doc Coyle, has released the official video for their song "Lifeline" from their upcoming new album Dear Monsters, set for release in October. Doc is seen here...
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Metallica: "Sad But True" on Howard Stern (September 9, 2021)
Metallica, featuring ESP signature artists James Hetfield and Kirk Hammett, appeared on The Howard Stern Show on September 9 and did this amazing live version of "Sad But True" from their iconic 1991 self-titled Black Album....
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ESP E-II SN-II Live Performance Demo by Cameron Stucky, ft. ENGL Amps
Here's a fully live performance demo of expert guitarist Cameron Stucky checking out the ESP E-II SN-II Nebula Black Burst. Built at our ESP factory in Tokyo, Japan, the E-II SN-II features bolt-on construction at 25.5”...
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Chris Harte: "Cruel Master" on the LTD Bill Kelliher Sparrowhawk
ESP ALL ACCESS COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! We were impressed by the tone and performance style of community member chrisxbailer, also known as Chris Harte of Cork, Ireland-based hardcore metal band Bailer. He's doing a...
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SYRACUSÆ: "Φωτιά (Conflagración)"
Hailing from Bogotá, Colombia, SYRACUSÆ includes ESP players Diego Rodríguez and Mono Solís respectively using their LTD Deluxe Viper-1000 and LTD Deluxe B-1005 Multi-Scale in the video for their song "Φωτιά...
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Andertons Music: Unboxing & Playing the Alexi Laiho E-II Alexi Ripped
UK-based retailer Andertons got an early look at the E-II Alexi Ripped, one of the five new Alexi Laiho Signature Series guitars we introduced in September 2021. Check out Rabea from Andertons taking you through the process...
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Emigrate: "Freeze My Mind"
Emigrate is the solo project of Rammstein's co-founder and guitarist, ESP signature artist Richard ZK. In the video for Emigrate's new single "Freeze My Mind", Richard is playing an LTD Deluxe Phoenix-1000, while bass player...
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Late Honkola: Ambient Melodic Metal with the E-II Eclipse-7
ESP ALL ACCESS COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! Looking at community member Late Honkola's profile page here on the ESP site, it's obvious he's a pretty serious player, based purely on his amazing guitar collection that includes...
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Teloch (Mayhem): "Voces Ab Alta" (Playthrough)
Using an Eclipse from ESP's famous Tokyo-based Custom Shop, Mayhem guitarist Teloch does this playthrough of the band's song "Voces Ab Alta" from their latest album Atavistic. Mayhem are legends in the black metal world, and...
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ESP E-II Eclipse Reindeer Blue Live Performance Demo by Luis Kalil
Here's another 100% live shred extravaganza by maestro Luís Kalil, this time getting crazy on his song "The Journey Has Begun" using the ESP E-II Eclipse Reindeer Blue. This Japan-built Eclipse is back for 2021 with the...
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Florian Soum: "The Unforgiven" solo
ESP ALL ACCESS COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! Released August 12, 1991, Metallica's fifth studio album was simply self-titled as Metallica, but has ever since been known as The Black Album due to its ominous dark packaging. It's...
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ESP E-II M-II 7B Baritone EverTune (GS) Live Performance Demo by Kazuki Tokaji
With this live performance demo, incredibly talented Los Angeles-based shred guitarist Kazuki Tokaji shows what's possible on the ESP E-II M-II 7B Baritone EverTune. This monster 7-string guitar in Granite Sparkle finish is...
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Brendan Breakdown: LTD Deluxe Brutality on the EC-1000 and Viper-1000
ESP ALL ACCESS COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! If you want to know how to get featured on our ESP All Access weekly spotlight, you might want to ask Brendan Breakdown. We've featured him a bunch of times due to his great playing...
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Tetrarch: "Negative Noise" Playthrough for EMG-TV
ESP artists Diamond Rowe and Josh Fore of Tetrarch did this remote playthrough performance of "Negative Noise" for our friends at EMG, and it was too good not to share. Josh is playing one of our "New for 2021" guitars, the...
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Mike Schleibaum (Darkest Hour): "With A Thousand Words to Say But One" Playthrough on the LTD MSV-1
Introduced in ESP's "New for 2021" collection, the LTD MSV-1 is the Signature Series guitar for Mike Schleibaum, founding member of Washington, DC-based melodic death metal band Darkest Hour. Doing a full playthrough of "With...
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Black Satellite: "Sonne"
New York-based rockers Black Satellite have released this excellent cover of Rammstein's great 2001 song "Sonne". ESP player Kyle Hawken is shown here playing his ESP E-II Eclipse BB. The "BB" stands for "bold binding",...
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Nick Over: "Wrong Day" with the LTD Deluxe H-1007
ESP ALL ACCESS COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! We receive all kinds of videos here at ESP. Some are just quick captures via phone cameras of jams in bedrooms, and some are full-on studio-based recordings, with people doing...
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ESP E-II M-I Thru NT Live Performance Demo by Luis Kalil
Shredding 100% live, ESP player Luis Kalil shows you what can be done with an ESP E-II M-I Thru NT. Playing through ENGL amps, Luis' tone and performance are both outstanding. The E-II M-I Thru NT is available in Black Satin...
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