Gibson hosted a special event to launch the brand-new Gibson Custom Brian May SJ-200 12 String acoustic guitar on February 18th, his first model with the iconic and leading global instrument brand. The launch kicked off Gibson Garage Fest, a week-long series of events celebrating the one-year anniversary of the Gibson Garage London (61-62 Eastcastle St, London, UK). The limited-edition Brian May SJ-200 12-String acoustic from Gibson Custom now available to purchase at the Gibson...
Julien’s Auctions has announced at a press conference from The Beatles Story in Liverpool that Futurama guitar belonging to George Harrison, one of the Beatles legend’s most significant and most played guitars in all of “Fab 4” history, will headline PLAYED, WORN AND TORN II, the industry-leading music memorabilia auction house’s blockbuster three day event, taking place Wednesday, November 20th, Thursday, November 21st and Friday, November 22nd live at The Musicians Hall of Fame & Museum at The Historic Municipal Auditorium in...
As it celebrates 130 years of music history, Gibson, the iconic global instrument brand, has entered into a new partnership with Jimmy Page, one of the most influential musicians in history and co-founder of one of the biggest bands of all time, Led Zeppelin, introducing the Jimmy Page 1969 EDS-1275 Doubleneck Collector’s Edition from Gibson Custom. Made in close collaboration and with significant input from Jimmy Page, only 50 Collector’s Edition hand-signed, and played guitars...
Julien’s Auctions’ blockbuster three-day music auction event Music Icons held from Friday, May 20th – Sunday, May 22nd 2022 culminated in the highly anticipated sale of the iconic electric guitar that changed music and the world: Kurt Cobain’s 1969 Fender Mustang played in Nirvana’s breakthrough hit and landmark 1991 music video, “Smells Like Teen Spirit.” One of the most important and iconic guitars owned and played by Kurt Cobain ever to come to auction sold for $4.5 million,...
On 20 June at Christie’s in New York, Dave Gilmour of Pink Floyd’s legendary ‘Black Strat’ electric guitar comes up for auction as part of The David Gilmour Guitar Collection, which comprises more than 120 instruments and focuses on a selection of his preferred Fender Broadcasters, Esquires, Telecasters and Stratocasters. Not only the largest and most comprehensive sale of guitars ever offered at auction, the collection details the musical history of one of the world’s...
Julien’s Auctions has announced property from the estate of Greg Lake as part of its Music Icons auction taking place on Saturday, May 18, 2019. The auction will feature guitars, memorabilia, stage wardrobe, personal items, tour ephemera and more owned and used by legendary singer, bassist, guitarist and producer Greg Lake of the English progressive rock supergroup, Emerson, Lake and Palmer, together with historical items by other music legends (to be announced), and will take...
