Red Devil Vortex: "Open The Gates"

Red Devil Vortex: "Open The Gates"

Here's Red Devil Vortex, featuring ESP player Luis Kalil on guitar, with the video for the song "Open The Gates". Luis is shredding as usual on this tune, and is playing his LTD Arrow, a guitar that screams with more metal...
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Darren Stroud: "New ESP T-Shirt Jam" on the LTD EC-256

Darren Stroud: "New ESP T-Shirt Jam" on the LTD EC-256

ESP ALL ACCESS COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! What inspires you to musical greatness? Inspiration can come in many forms, and from many directions. Hearing a new band whose sound you like is often helpful. Sometimes inspiration...
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Lynch Mob: "The Synner"

Lynch Mob: "The Synner"

George Lynch was the very first artist endorsee of ESP Guitars, and the first musician to get an ESP Signature Series model with the original Kamikaze-1. Here he is with his band Lynch Mob with "The Synner", a song off their...
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The Ghost Inside: "Death Grip"

The Ghost Inside: "Death Grip"

Hailing from El Segundo, CA, The Ghost Inside is a metalcore band that features ESP players Zach Johnson and Chris Davis. In the video for "Death Grip", Zach can be seen with his ESP Custom Shop Eclipse, while Chris rocks the...
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Ville Koskinen: Shredding on the LTD Deluxe EC-1000 EverTune

Ville Koskinen: Shredding on the LTD Deluxe EC-1000 EverTune

ESP ALL ACCESS COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! It's always a good day when we look through the many videos posted each week in our community zone and find an ESP player we hadn't heard before. That happened today with Ville...
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Mass Hysteria: "L'inversion des pôles"

Mass Hysteria: "L'inversion des pôles"

Here's Mass Hysteria, the France-based metal band with their latest song "L'inversion des pôles". Formed in 1993, the band is somewhat unique in the metal world in that they sing all their lyrics in French, which we think is...
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King Diamond: "Masquerade of Madness"

King Diamond: "Masquerade of Madness"

Since 1985, King Diamond has been cranking out their uniquely powerful metal sound, and they haven't mellowed out one bit, as evidenced by their new single "Masquerade of Madness". The band features co-founder and metal...
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Brendan Breakdown and Darren Stroud: Coast to Coast Metal Jam

Brendan Breakdown and Darren Stroud: Coast to Coast Metal Jam

ESP ALL ACCESS COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! The greatest aspect of being a member of the ESP All Access community is the possibility of meeting other members whose musical tastes match your own, and making new music together....
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Mick Thomson (Slipknot) Gets an ESP USA from Drum City Guitarland

Mick Thomson (Slipknot) Gets an ESP USA from Drum City Guitarland

Courtesy of our friends at ESP dealer Drum City Guitarland, here they are shipping out the ESP USA M-I NTB NT to Slipknot guitarist Mick Thomson, and then him receiving it and using it onstage....
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Rod Wess: EDM with the LTD Deluxe MH-1000

Rod Wess: EDM with the LTD Deluxe MH-1000

ESP ALL ACCESS COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! Here's a question: how many different kinds of music are there? It's got to be a lot, right? Metal and funk and reggae and classical and country and R&B and hip hop and... so...
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Szczepan Inglot (Shodan): "Tamed In Unison" (playthrough)

Szczepan Inglot (Shodan): "Tamed In Unison" (playthrough)

Formed in Wroclaw, Poland in 2013, Shodan is a death metal band led by frontman Szczepan Inglot, seen here doing a playthrough for their song "Tamed In Unison" from their album None Shall Prevail. Szczepan is using two of his...
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Ghosts Of Atlantis: "Sacramental"

Ghosts Of Atlantis: "Sacramental"

Here's Ipswich, UK-based extreme symphonic metal band Ghosts Of Atlantis with the video for their song "Sacramental". The video features a full complement of ESP players, and if you peer into the darkness, you'll probably...
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Victor Kovalchuk: Chugging on the LTD Deluxe MH-1000

Victor Kovalchuk: Chugging on the LTD Deluxe MH-1000

ESP ALL ACCESS COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! It's been a few years since we first noticed the video uploads of Ukraine-based All Access community member Victor Kovalchuk, but every time he posts something, it rocks. Today's...
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Sum 41: "Landmines"

Sum 41: "Landmines"

Here's the official music video for "Landmines" by iconic Canadian pop-punk/alt-rock band Sum 41. It's the lead single off the band's upcoming album Heaven :x: Hell, and definitely harkens back to the band's original sound...
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Late Honkola: "Aggression" on the LTD EX Black Metal

Late Honkola: "Aggression" on the LTD EX Black Metal

ESP ALL ACCESS COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! We've featured community member Late Honkola a number of times because a) his video submissions sound great and b) his music is cool. Those are the best reasons. Late, who hails...
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Crisix: "One by One"

Crisix: "One by One"

Hailing from Barcelona, Spain, Crisix is cranking out some of the most intense thrash metal of the current generation of headbangers and speed riffsters. "One by One" is off the band's upcoming album Still Rising... Never...
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LTD EC-10 and B-10 Demo by Gav King

LTD EC-10 and B-10 Demo by Gav King

UK-based guitarist Gav King (Fields of the Nephilim, Conflict) took our two lowest-priced guitars and basses -- the LTD EC-10 and the LTD B-10 bass -- and proves that even our most entry-level instruments give you huge...
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LTD Deluxe Phoenix-1004 demo by Jamie Ryan

LTD Deluxe Phoenix-1004 demo by Jamie Ryan

Here's Jamie Ryan of the French metal band Mass Hysteria doing a demo of the LTD Deluxe Phoenix-1004 in three finishes: Black, Silver Sunburst Satin, and Tobacco Sunburst Satin. These are outstanding basses designed for...
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Eduard Plezer: "Red Cold River" (playthrough cover)

Eduard Plezer: "Red Cold River" (playthrough cover)

ESP ALL ACCESS COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! Look... not everyone has a big budget for guitars. It's true; we know it and you know it. And that's the reason why ESP offers the affordable LTD Series, giving players the...
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Tim Barnard: Soloing on the LTD Deluxe M-1007

Tim Barnard: Soloing on the LTD Deluxe M-1007

ESP ALL ACCESS COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! We first heard community member Tim Barnard back in 2020 when we did our "Lockdown Rockdown" competition. Out of thousands of entries, Tim was one of the finalists chosen by Alex...
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Sylosis: "Descent"

Sylosis: "Descent"

Today (Sep 8, 2023) is the release date of A Sign of Things to Come, the sixth full-length studio album from English progressive metal icons Sylosis, with frontman and ESP Signature artist Josh Middleton. The latest video...
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Alex Pederiva: "Hitchin' a Ride" (playthrough cover)

Alex Pederiva: "Hitchin' a Ride" (playthrough cover)

ESP ALL ACCESS COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! One cool fact about playing guitar: there's no one way to do it that's right or wrong. A song can have 37 chords and 3,000 notes of solo played at blazing speed... or it can have a...
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J-F Dagenais (Kataklysm): "Dark Wings of Deception" Playthrough

J-F Dagenais (Kataklysm): "Dark Wings of Deception" Playthrough

Here's ESP artist Jean-Francois Dagenais of Canadian death metal lords Kataklysm, doing a playthrough of the band's song "Dark Wings of Deception" from their 15th studio album Goliath. J-F is playing his baritone V from the...
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Anthony Lumpkins: "A Sign of Things to Come" (playthrough cover)

Anthony Lumpkins: "A Sign of Things to Come" (playthrough cover)

ESP ALL ACCESS COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! We're really enjoying every video submission from community member Anthony Lumpkins. In his most recent one, he's using three different ESP models on a playthrough cover of "A Sign...
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Agufish Gets His ESP USA Eclipse

Agufish Gets His ESP USA Eclipse

It was about two years ago that YouTuber Agufish (aka Hunter) contacted us to create an ESP USA Eclipse built to his specifications. And yes, handcrafting a guitar of this level of quality takes time, so pro tip: order yours...
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Orbit Culture: "From The Inside"

Orbit Culture: "From The Inside"

Here's Swedish melodic death metal band Orbit Culture with their song "From The Inside". Orbit Culture features ESP players Niklas Karlsson and Richard Hansson, shown here respectively playing their LTD Snakebyte and LTD...
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Darren Stroud: Racer X/Paul Gilbert on the LTD EC-256

Darren Stroud: Racer X/Paul Gilbert on the LTD EC-256

ESP ALL ACCESS COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! Why is community member Darren Stroud always smiling in his videos? It's because he knows something that most people may not: the LTD EC-256 is a kick-ass guitar. Just because you...
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Available Now: Bill Kelliher Sparrowhawk and BK-600 in Vintage Silver Sunburst

Available Now: Bill Kelliher Sparrowhawk and BK-600 in Vintage Silver Sunburst

Announced this spring, two new additions to the LTD Bill Kelliher Signature Series are now available! The Mastodon guitarist's LTD Sparrowhawk has been updated with more than just an amazing new Vintage Silver Sunburst...
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Ruben Baculo: "Negative Weight" on the LTD Deluxe EC-1000T CTM

Ruben Baculo: "Negative Weight" on the LTD Deluxe EC-1000T CTM

ESP ALL ACCESS COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! Here's Philippines-based rocker Ruben Baculo, using his super-modified LTD Deluxe EC-1000T CTM on his band's song "Negative Weight". Why do people modify guitars? Because they want...
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LTD Phoenix-7 Baritone Black Metal Review/Demo by Jon Symons

LTD Phoenix-7 Baritone Black Metal Review/Demo by Jon Symons

Jon Symons, the guitarist, audio engineer and producer who runs Sonic Drive Studio in the Netherlands, does this outstanding review of the LTD Phoenix-7 Baritone Black Metal. Jon's opinion? "This is probably the best sounding...
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