Metallica’s Kirk Hammett on the KH-V

Metallica’s Kirk Hammett on the KH-V

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ESP president and CEO Matt Masciandaro chatted with Metallica guitarist and longtime ESP player Kirk Hammett. Kirk had recently taken delivery of three ESP V-II guitars that were built to his specification by the ESP USA...
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    Fri March 3: Michael Paget (Bullet For My Valentine) Signing at guitarguitar Newcastle

    Fri March 3: Michael Paget (Bullet For My Valentine) Signing at guitarguitar Newcastle

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    Hey all you people in the Newcastle, UK area! This Friday March 3, you have a chance to meet-and-greet with one of ESP's finest artists. The one and only Michael "Padge" Paget will be appearing at your local guitarguitar...
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      March 4-5: See ESP at the Melbourne Guitar Show

      March 4-5: See ESP at the Melbourne Guitar Show

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      Hey rockers from Down Under! Coming up next weekend, the Melbourne Guitar Show is returning, and if you're visiting the show, ESP will be there in a big way. Our friends at ESP Australia have some huge plans in the works, and...
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        What’s New with ESP for 2023?

        What’s New with ESP for 2023?

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        Usually when we get to January of a new year, members of the ESP community and guitar fans around the world have already been tipped off on our plans for new ESP, E-II, and LTD guitars and basses. However, the world has gone...
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          ENGL Amp Spotlight: Savage 120 Mark II E610II

          ENGL Amp Spotlight: Savage 120 Mark II E610II

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          You know the saying, "Go big or go home"? They may have been referring to the ENGL Savage 120 Mark II E610II, an all-tube amplifier head with the power and flexibility that leaves nearly any other amp in the world in the...
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            ESP-Donated Guitars Raise Over $57K for Metallica's "All Within My Hands"

            ESP-Donated Guitars Raise Over $57K for Metallica's "All Within My Hands"

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            Friday, December 16, 2022 was a special night for Metallica. Their annual Helping Hands Concert & Auction was held on that night at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles with the purpose of raising funds for the band's All...
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              Bid on this LTD Signed by All Four Members of Metallica!

              Bid on this LTD Signed by All Four Members of Metallica!

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              Metallica's All Within My Hands Foundation is a charitable organization that was formed by the band to support workforce education, the fight against hunger, and other critical local services. They're hosting their annual...
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                WInner's Circle: Lamb of God JC-4 Bass Sweepstakes

                WInner's Circle: Lamb of God JC-4 Bass Sweepstakes

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                ESP sends our hearty hails and congratulations to Adrian "The Mallet" Ramirez of El Paso, TX. We're not sure why Adrian is called "The Mallet", but we do know he was chosen randomly out of thousands and thousands of entries...
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                  ENGL Amp Spotlight: Ironball E600 Combo

                  ENGL Amp Spotlight: Ironball E600 Combo

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                  Remember the days where if you wanted to seem cool, you'd show up for a small club gig with your 100-watt half stack (or even a second 4x10 cabinet for a full stack)? And then what happened? Your band hated you for being far...
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                    Nov/Dec 2022: ESP Clinics Coming to UK & France

                    Nov/Dec 2022: ESP Clinics Coming to UK & France

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                    It's been a long time since 2019, when we were last able to bring you the fun and excitement of an ESP clinic, but later this month, we're kicking the ESP Clinic Tour back into high gear, and ESP fanatics in the UK and France...
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