The ESP Guitar Company

You want to see the Bodom frontman leading 100 guitarists through metal riffs in Helsinki? You actually can. How awesome is that?

The Slayer/Exodus guitar thrasher is appearing in person and his performance/clinic will be streamed online. All free. Hell yeah.

If you're in Central Florida and looking for something to do on a Sunday afternoon, you should check this out if you like a) bass b) rock and c) fun.

Finland's masters of melodic death metal are getting ready to release "I Worship Chaos" and launch a world tour, with a multitude of ESPs along for the ride.

A short recap with a few photos of our recent exhibit at the 2015 Summer NAMM Show. Verdict: fun show, cool people, amazing barbecue.

This ESP fan from Illinois had his choice of three awesome 7-string baritone guitars. Find out which one he picked!

The ESP veteran from Kiss and Grand Funk is ready to rock Reno on July 2!

Jasen Rauch and his bandmate Benjamin Burnley in Breaking Benjamin are in the midst of one of the summer's hottest tours, riding an album that hit #1 on pre-orders, and both turn to ESP in the studio and on stage. See what Jasen has to say about it!

A busy musician both in the studio and onstage, Kevin fills us in on what Escape the Fate is up to, as well as what led him down the path to ESP and back again.

Eric Calderone, aka Erock, the YouTube sensation with millions of online fans, is hosting a contest to give away six LTD guitars to his fans, and has also announced a live streaming online concert for August 23.

Benjamin Burnley and Jasen Rauch are poised for the highest levels of success, and are taking their LTD guitars on the road for their huge summer tour.

"When you have the chambered ash body working in combination with the pickups, it comes alive. It sounds like a monster that ate a Ferrari and a metal shredder."

"The moment I picked up the ESP Stream, the feel was as good as that of sitting in a nice expensive sports car, instead of your mom’s busted up old Chevy Vega."

The bassist of this respected groove metal band out of Richmond, VA joins his bandmate Will Adler in ESP's growing roster of professional bass players.

Check out some pictures from a recent George Lynch clinic... and become an ESP community member to make sure you don't miss the next one!

A warm welcome to the ESP family for EtF's Kevin "Thrasher" Gruft/TJ Bell, as well as StM's Kyle Konkiel!

Our most recent sweepstakes winner will enjoy VIP passes to see tons of great ESP players in amazing bands in Columbus, OH on May 15-17.

If you're anywhere near San Diego, CA (or even if you're not), mark Saturday May 2 on your calendar to attend a free George Lynch clinic at Pitbull Audio.

We're back from the world's largest music products event of the year, and we want to share our experience at Musikmesse 2015 with you. But we won't share our German beer. We're keeping that.

The people at EMG want to give a lucky winner an LTD Vintage-214 bass fitted with EMG pickups, an Ampeg bass amp, and more. Open worldwide. Check it out!

ESP will be the place to be at Musikmesse in Frankfurt, Germany this week. Here are the details of events happening at Hall 4 Level 0 Stand E08!

Get all the details, along with a sneak peak at the upcoming Kirk Hammett Signature Series Nosferatu!

We're passing along news of a pretty sweet giveaway from Exodus and Nuclear Blast Records where someone will win a guitar signed by Gary Holt. Is it you? Also includes Exodus/testament tour dates.

DC-based metal band Darkest Hour is hitting the road to celebrate their 20th anniversary, with three members rocking hard on their ESP/LTD guitars and basses.

ESP's distributor in the Philippines, Lyric, is hosting a cool guitar solo video contest for teenage Filipino ESP fans.

If you're anywhere near Camarillo, CA on April 8, here's a free live performance and meet-and-greet event you don't want to miss.

Do bands with ESP artists rule the Golden Gods Awards nominations this year? Why yes. Yes, they do.

Hey India! It's time for you to experience an ESP clinic with a master performer. Two great free clinics are coming in April, in Kolkata and Delhi.

Do you want to win a limited-edition LTD "Ride the Lightning" guitar directly from Metallica? Of course you do.

One of the world's preeminent bass players and a master of jazz fusion joins the growing ranks of respected professional bassists who choose ESP.