The Gibson Dove Guitar is the King of Dreadnought Acoustic-Electric Guitars, so it’s fitting that this guitar was made very popular by the King of Rock n’ Roll: Elvis Presely. Elvis toured with the Dove Custom in 1976-77, during his later years, and helped showcase the guitar on a whole new level. It gained massive [...]
Ah, the Gibson J45… How many things built in 1942 are the same today? Cars, phones, appliances… all these things are radically different today that they were in 1942. But not the J45. It’s amazing to think that in a world so full of change, some guitars happily resist technological advancement. The Jay Forty Five is widely [...]
The gentler side of the family, Gibson acoustic guitars provide a whole different type of vibe than an electric. There are some out-there axes like the Gibson harp guitar, and plenty of more straightforward 6 strings. Actually, the acoustics were in production years before the electric guitar was even invented, so there’s a lot of rich history there. While Gibson doesn’t really [...]
