Rocco on the Cover of Bass Musician

Rocco on the Cover of Bass Musician

The legendary Rocco Prestia (Tower of Power) and the LTD RB bass he helped design are on the cover of this month's Bass Musician Magazine.

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Norma Jean: "Everyone Talking Over Everyone Else"

Norma Jean: "Everyone Talking Over Everyone Else"

This song title describes some of our meetings at ESP. Just kidding. Sort of.

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George Lynch Clinic at GoDpsMusic: March 27

George Lynch Clinic at GoDpsMusic: March 27

On Friday March 27, you can see the legendary George Lynch do a clinic and performance in person or online via GoDpsMusic... for free! Details here.

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Metallica: "Atlas, Rise!"

Metallica: "Atlas, Rise!"

The new video from Metallica shows off part of the guys' impressive ESP collection.

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Alex Skolnick joins the ESP family

Alex Skolnick joins the ESP family

We are very proud to tell you that Alex Skolnick, one of the worldʼs finest guitar players spanning multiple genres of music has now joined the ESP family of endorsees.

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Alex Skolnick Interview

Alex Skolnick Interview

Alex Skolnick (Testament, Alex Skolnick Trio) gives you all the details of his new ESP signature models, the ESP Alex Skolnick and LTD AS-1

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ESP 2014 Product Preview

ESP 2014 Product Preview

You can now download our complete 2014 New Product Preview catalog (PDF 23MB) to look through at your convenience.

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"Who Is The Best Metal Guitarist?" Asks Music Radar

"Who Is The Best Metal Guitarist?" Asks Music Radar

Do the best metal players play ESP? Of course they do!

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Mille Petrozza (Kreator) on the ESP Custom Shop

Mille Petrozza (Kreator) on the ESP Custom Shop

Iconic metal guitarist Mille Petrozza of the legendary German thrash band Kreator recently got his latest guitar -- a green V-shaped brutality machine with black design elements and custom inlays and component set -- from the...
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Gitarist Magazine (Netherlands) Reviews the ESP USA TE-II Hardtail

Gitarist Magazine (Netherlands) Reviews the ESP USA TE-II Hardtail

Even if you can't read Dutch (and we can't either), this is a great review for a great guitar!

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New Behemoth Album Available for Pre-Order

New Behemoth Album Available for Pre-Order

Behemoth, the Polish death metal band that features ESP players Nergal, Seth, and Orion, are wrapping up final production on their highly-anticipated new album The Satanist, due out in February 2014.

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New Guitars and Basses for 2014

New Guitars and Basses for 2014

2014 marks a very important year for ESP. Weʼve put together a much wider selection of product ranges to accommodate the needs of more musicians than ever before. What follows is a look at our new models for 2014, as well as...
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Giveaway: Win the Anthrax "Among the Living" Bass, signed by Frank Bello!

Giveaway: Win the Anthrax "Among the Living" Bass, signed by Frank Bello!

A killer limited edition bass, signed by the man himself. You can't win if you don't enter!

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ESP NOW! George Lynch - July 7 2016, 11AM PDT

ESP NOW! George Lynch - July 7 2016, 11AM PDT

Live stream George Lynch's visit to ESP HQ... you never know what will happen. We don't either.

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 Review: LTD MH-1000ET

Review: LTD MH-1000ET

Thanks to Total Guitar, who gave the LTD MH-1000ET a "Best Buy" award, a 5-star rating, and called it "a hugely playable guitar, with perfect tuning and perfect intonation.

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Parkway Drive: "Bottom Feeder"

Parkway Drive: "Bottom Feeder"

These Aussie metalcore rockers' music is even more exciting in a live setting... with their ESP E-II guitars.

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ESP Presents 2025: Thursday January 16

ESP Presents 2025: Thursday January 16

ESP Presents 2025 is a livestream video event that features tons of demos of many yet-to-be-announced guitars in our "New for 2025" collection. You'll see new Signature Series guitars with interviews of the artists who...
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Review: LTD Elite ST-1

Review: LTD Elite ST-1

The ESP LTD ST-1 does a fantatic job of bridging the gap between styles, making it a great instrument for Sunday morning and beyond...

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Congratulations to our Will Adler Sweepstakes Winner

Congratulations to our Will Adler Sweepstakes Winner

ESP sends our congratulations to Jackson Pope of Dallas, TX. He's the winner of our spring 2014 Will Adler Sweepstakes, and will be receiving the grand prize of an LTD Signature Series Will Adler WA-Warbird SE, along with a...
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Wed Nov 2: Live Stream from ESP USA

Wed Nov 2: Live Stream from ESP USA

Be a part of the first-ever live factory tour for our "Made in the USA" guitar series!

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Unlocking The Truth "Breaking a Monster" Sweepstakes

Unlocking The Truth "Breaking a Monster" Sweepstakes

Enter for a chance to win a killer rig with an Orange amp and an LTD M-200 BDC!

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Lord Dying/MetalSucks LTD V-50 Sweeps

Lord Dying/MetalSucks LTD V-50 Sweeps

This contest ends today... but the tour is just about to start!

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Altitudes & Attitude: "Tell The World"

Altitudes & Attitude: "Tell The World"

Altitudes & Attitude is the new musical project of ESP player Frank Bello (Anthrax) along with David Ellefson (Megadeth). Here's the official music video for their debut song "Tell the World".

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ESP AND TAKAMINE ANNOUNCE PARTNERSHIP IN THE USA

ESP AND TAKAMINE ANNOUNCE PARTNERSHIP IN THE USA

The Takamine legacy continues with exciting new distribution relationship "As we start our new business relationship in 2015 I am happy to present ESP Guitars USA president, Matt Masciandaro, with this LTD-2015, as token...
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Meet & Greet with Chuck Garric

Meet & Greet with Chuck Garric

ESP endorsee Chuck Garric will be appearing at our dealer Bizarre Guitar in Reno, NV on Friday November 22. Enjoy this free meet-and-greet!

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Review: ESP Horizon NT-II by Guitar Interactive

Review: ESP Horizon NT-II by Guitar Interactive

Check out this great review of one of ESP's most respected high-performance guitars. "This is the superstrat finally grown up and fully developed. In every respect this is a fabulous guitar and well priced for what it offers."

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Get Ready for "Kirk Von Hammett's Fear FestEvil"!

Get Ready for "Kirk Von Hammett's Fear FestEvil"!

Coming February 6-8, 2014 in San Francisco, CA, Kirk Hammett is hosting his first festival, and ESP will be there along with many other purveyors of horror and music!

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ENGL Amp Spotlight: Rockmaster 20 E307

ENGL Amp Spotlight: Rockmaster 20 E307

Do you rock? Here's the amp that's ready to rock with you... even at living-room volume level!

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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

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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Review: LTD Deluxe EC-1000M by Premier Guitar

Review: LTD Deluxe EC-1000M by Premier Guitar

Hot off the presses from Premier Guitar's January 2014 issue: "The EMG 60 and maple fretboard work together to accentuate the guitar's best attributes. Clean tones sound bold. Arpeggiated clean passages glisten."

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