Mac OTS: Prog Shred on a 1992 ESP M-II Deluxe

Mac OTS: Prog Shred on a 1992 ESP M-II Deluxe

ESP ALL ACCESS COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! We love it when there's a story behind a video submission via our global community, and member Mac OTS definitely has one for this short progressive shred piece. He's the original...
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Voodoo Wiseguys: "Some Day You'll Know"

Voodoo Wiseguys: "Some Day You'll Know"

It's always exciting to hear new music by the legendary ESP Signature artist George Lynch. This time, it's with a very interesting new project called Voodoo Wiseguys, where every single is brought to life with a different and...
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Max Cavalera's Favorite Riffs | Episode 6 | "Deconstructing Self-Destruction"

Max Cavalera's Favorite Riffs | Episode 6 | "Deconstructing Self-Destruction"

Welcome to ESP's Max Monday, where the legendary Brazilian metal guitar king Max Cavalera shows off some of his most iconic riffs, and tells you the story behind each one. Episode 6: "Deconstructing Self-Destruction". Get...
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Silvère Escande: "Interitus" (guitar playthrough)

Silvère Escande: "Interitus" (guitar playthrough)

ESP ALL ACCESS COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! Here's community member Silvère Escande with his bandmate in French melodic deathcore band Kami No Ikari doing a guitar playthrough of their song "Interitus" respectively using their...
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Max Cavalera's Favorite Riffs | Episode 5 | "Defeat U"

Max Cavalera's Favorite Riffs | Episode 5 | "Defeat U"

Welcome to ESP's Max Monday, where the legendary Brazilian metal guitar king Max Cavalera shows off some of his most iconic riffs, and tells you the story behind each one. Episode 5: “Defeat U”. Get more info and specs on...
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Victor Kovalchuk: Drop-C Brutality on the LTD EC-401

Victor Kovalchuk: Drop-C Brutality on the LTD EC-401

ESP ALL ACCESS COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! We always take notice when we get a new submission from Ukraine-based community member Victor Kovalchuk. This time, he's picked up an LTD EC-401 in Charcoal Satin finish, and finds...
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Max Cavalera's Favorite Riffs | Episode 4 | "Roots Bloody Roots"

Max Cavalera's Favorite Riffs | Episode 4 | "Roots Bloody Roots"

Welcome to ESP's Max Monday, where the legendary Brazilian metal guitar king Max Cavalera shows off some of his most iconic riffs, and tells you the story behind each one. Episode 4: “Roots Bloody Roots”. Get more info and...
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Akigo777: Killer Tones on the ESP M-II

Akigo777: Killer Tones on the ESP M-II

ESP ALL ACCESS COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! This seems to be the first time we've featured a video submission by community member Akigo777, and we like what we hear. It seems like he made this video to show off his amp...
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Max Cavalera's Favorite Riffs | Episode 3 | "Jumpdafuckup"

Max Cavalera's Favorite Riffs | Episode 3 | "Jumpdafuckup"

Welcome to ESP's Max Monday, where the legendary Brazilian metal guitar king Max Cavalera shows off some of his most iconic riffs, and tells you the story behind each one. Episode 3: “Jumpdafuckup”. Get more info and specs on...
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Joan Rockguitar: "Hold the Line" Solo (playthrough cover)

Joan Rockguitar: "Hold the Line" Solo (playthrough cover)

ESP ALL ACCESS COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! Here's community member Joan Rockguitar with a playthrough cover of classic rock moment: the solo from "Hold the Line," the debut single of pop/rock band Toto from 1978. It was this...
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Max Cavalera's Favorite Riffs | Episode 2 | Cockroaches

Max Cavalera's Favorite Riffs | Episode 2 | Cockroaches

Welcome to the first edition of ESP's Max Monday, where the legendary Brazilian metal guitar king Max Cavalera shows off some of his most iconic riffs, and tells you the story behind each one. Episode 2: “Cockroaches”. Get...
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Brendan Breakdown, Darren Stroud, Rocky Gray: Three-Way ESP Shred

Brendan Breakdown, Darren Stroud, Rocky Gray: Three-Way ESP Shred

ESP ALL ACCESS COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! We have to note that this is a first. All Access member Brendan Breakdown connected with two other ESP community members, Darren Stroud and Rocky Gray, to do this epic 3-way...
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ESP School of Metal Guitar: Episode 6 - Thrash Metal

ESP School of Metal Guitar: Episode 6 - Thrash Metal

Guitarists Jamie Hunt and Pat Heath are here to help you become a better guitar player with the "ESP School of Metal Guitar" series. Episode 6 has Jamie and Pat teaching you how to play in the Thrash Metal genre. Download...
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Max Cavalera's Favorite Riffs | Episode 1 | Refuse/Resist

Max Cavalera's Favorite Riffs | Episode 1 | Refuse/Resist

Welcome to the first edition of ESP's Max Monday, where the legendary Brazilian metal guitar king Max Cavalera shows off some of his most iconic riffs, and tells you the story behind each one. Episode 1: “Refuse/Resist”. Get...
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ESP School of Metal Guitar: Episode 5 - Queensrÿche

ESP School of Metal Guitar: Episode 5 - Queensrÿche

Guitarists Jamie Hunt and Pat Heath are here to help you become a better guitar player with the "ESP School of Metal Guitar" series. Episode 5 has Jamie and Pat teaching you how to play in the style of Queensrÿche. Download...
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Chris Weinhardt: ESP E-II FRX in Drop C

Chris Weinhardt: ESP E-II FRX in Drop C

ESP ALL ACCESS COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! Here's community member Chris Weinhardt with a short but very sweet melodic death metal demo using his ESP E-II FRX, downtuned to drop C. The FRX is made for this... providing...
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ESP School of Metal Guitar: Episode 4 - Prog Metal

ESP School of Metal Guitar: Episode 4 - Prog Metal

Guitarists Jamie Hunt and Pat Heath are here to help you become a better guitar player with the "ESP School of Metal Guitar" series. Episode 4 has Jamie and Pat teaching you how to play in the Prog Metal genre. Download...
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Ville Koskinen: Live Bass Solo on the LTD B-206SM

Ville Koskinen: Live Bass Solo on the LTD B-206SM

ESP ALL ACCESS COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! Okay, here's an old and pretty dumb joke that we still enjoy. A couple goes to see a marriage counselor. They say their marriage is on the rocks because they never speak to each...
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Orbit Culture Saw Playthrough | Exclusive Interview | LTD Arrow-1007 Baritone Evertune

Orbit Culture Saw Playthrough | Exclusive Interview | LTD Arrow-1007 Baritone Evertune

Guitarists Niklas Karlsson and Richard Hansson of the Swedish melodic death metal band Orbit Culture are both using guitars in the LTD Arrow Series on this playthrough of the song "Saw" from their acclaimed 2018 album Redfog....
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ESP School of Metal Guitar: Episode 3 - Groove Metal

ESP School of Metal Guitar: Episode 3 - Groove Metal

Guitarists Jamie Hunt and Pat Heath are here to help you become a better guitar player with the "ESP School of Metal Guitar" series. Episode 3 has Jamie and Pat teaching you how to play in the Groove Metal genre. Download...
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Dave Sevenstrings: "Mega Man X - Sigma's Stage 2" (Cover)

Dave Sevenstrings: "Mega Man X - Sigma's Stage 2" (Cover)

ESP ALL ACCESS COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! We always enjoy when community member Dave Sevenstrings posts a new video here. Most of his submissions are metal covers of video game soundtracks, and he does them well. Today's...
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LTD TL-6 Demo by Jake Allen

LTD TL-6 Demo by Jake Allen

Guitar virtuoso Jake Allen is here for this demo of the LTD TL-6 in its new Charcoal Burst finish. The TL-6 offers a unique chambered body, allowing you to get great acoustic tones with the comfort and fast feel of an...
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ESP School of Metal Guitar: Episode 2 - Def Leppard

ESP School of Metal Guitar: Episode 2 - Def Leppard

Guitarists Jamie Hunt and Pat Heath are here to help you become a better guitar player with the "ESP School of Metal Guitar" series. Episode 2 has Jamie and Pat teaching you how to play in the style of Def Leppard. Download...
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LTD Deluxe EC-1000 See Thru Purple Sunburst Demo by Luis Kalil

LTD Deluxe EC-1000 See Thru Purple Sunburst Demo by Luis Kalil

Guitarist Luis Kalil of Red Devil Vortex does this outstanding live performance playthrough of the song "Freak Show" using the LTD Deluxe EC-1000 in See Thru Purple Sunburst. This guitar looks amazing with its quilted maple...
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Jongha Jeong on the LTD Deluxe Arrow-1000

Jongha Jeong on the LTD Deluxe Arrow-1000

South Korean shredder Jongha Jeong -- aka Chuck J -- of the technical/brutal death metal band Fecundation uses the LTD Deluxe Arrow-1000 in Charcoal Burst Satin finish on this face-punch of a demo. The Arrow-1000 features...
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ESP School of Metal Guitar: Episode 1 - Black Metal

ESP School of Metal Guitar: Episode 1 - Black Metal

Guitarists Jamie Hunt and Pat Heath are here to help you become a better guitar player with the "ESP School of Metal Guitar" series. Episode 1 has Jamie and Pat teaching you the intricate details of the Black Metal genre....
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Bilal S: "Dyers Eve" (playthrough cover) on the LTD Deluxe M-1000

Bilal S: "Dyers Eve" (playthrough cover) on the LTD Deluxe M-1000

ESP ALL ACCESS COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! Here's community member Bilal S. with a playthrough cover of "Dyers Eve", the final track off Metallica's landmark 1988 album ...And Justice for All. Fun fact: "Dyers Eve" is...
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LTD Horizon Custom '87 Demo by Brett Vaughn

LTD Horizon Custom '87 Demo by Brett Vaughn

Appearing in his first -- but definitely not last -- demo video for ESP, here's LA-based guitarist, singer-songwriter, and all-around shred master Brett Vaughn with a demo of the LTD Horizon Custom '87, available in Pearl...
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Gaerea: "Hope Shatters"

Gaerea: "Hope Shatters"

Here's the video for "Hope Shatters", the second single off Gaerea's upcoming fourth album Coma, scheduled for release on October 25, 2024 on Season of Mist. You'll see the band's mysterious members -- Guilherme...
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Trashgreen: Keeping It Clean on the LTD Bill Kelliher BK-600

Trashgreen: Keeping It Clean on the LTD Bill Kelliher BK-600

ESP ALL ACCESS COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! One thing that great musicians understand: there is no single tone that's appropriate for every composition and performance style. While a lot of people who play the LTD Bill...
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