Francesco Fareri: Speedy Shred on an ESP Original Series Horizon-I

Francesco Fareri: Speedy Shred on an ESP Original Series Horizon-I

ESP ALL ACCESS COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! As we've mentioned before, the ESP All Access Community covers a huge range of guitar and bass players. Some are beginning musicians and players who love rocking for fun; others —...
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ESP Presents Bass Master Clinics with Bass Legend Rocco Prestia

ESP Presents Bass Master Clinics with Bass Legend Rocco Prestia

Thanks to ESP and several great ESP dealers in Southern California, you can learn directly from the master himself in this series of free clinics.

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Introducing the LTD Kirk Hammett Signature Series KH-V

Introducing the LTD Kirk Hammett Signature Series KH-V

Available in three great finish/hardware combinations, the LTD KH-V is the newest addition to the Kirk Hammett Signature Series. It’s available in three different versions: Black Sparkle with black hardware and black...
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ESP Creates An Amazing ‘Famous Monsters Vincent Price’ Guitar

ESP Creates An Amazing ‘Famous Monsters Vincent Price’ Guitar

ESP Guitars are known for doing custom axes with some amazing art. Hell, just look at some of Kirk Hammett’s (Metallica) guitars that feature artwork from The Mummy or Bride Of Frankenstein.

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ESP NOW: Inside ESP Basses - Wed July 26, 1PM PDT

ESP NOW: Inside ESP Basses - Wed July 26, 1PM PDT

Bass players, it's time for a live stream event just for you! A special live online event featuring bass players Gabe Rosales & Marten Andersson.

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NAMM 2023: Gary Holt with the LTD GH-SV

NAMM 2023: Gary Holt with the LTD GH-SV

Live from the ESP booth at NAMM 2023, an interview with Gary Holt (Exodus) and his new Signature Series LTD GH-SV....
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Monster Under my Bed

Monster Under my Bed

Video capture software of one of my songs. No the final mix did not use 10 guitars at once. Trying out different amps and amp pairs to see what I like, same as trying on shoes. Its not Death Angel's CAUSE FOR ALARM but it...
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Visit ESP at Bass Player Live (Oct 22/23)

Visit ESP at Bass Player Live (Oct 22/23)

Head to Hollywood and celebrate the low-down sounds!

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ESP Exhibition Limited Series 2023

ESP Exhibition Limited Series 2023

When musicians around the world think of ESP, one of the first things that comes to mind is the extraordinary skill and craftsmanship of the master luthiers who spend their lives perfecting the art of guitar design at our...
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Lamb of God on Tour with ESP

Lamb of God on Tour with ESP

During soundcheck at a recent Lamb of God show, we caught up with the band's stage right guitar and bass technician Carlos Gunn. Carlos is the one charged with the care and maintenance of instruments for two ESP Signature...
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ESP Rocks at Rock on the Range

ESP Rocks at Rock on the Range

If you‘re headed to the Rock on the Range Fest on May 16-18 in Columbus, Ohio, make sure you stop by the Crazy Dave's Music Experience tent for signings with members of ESP-playing bands (including Jeff and Danny of We Are...
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Alex S: "Lux Æterna" on the M-1 Custom '87

Alex S: "Lux Æterna" on the M-1 Custom '87

YouTuber Alex S is doing some great stuff lately, and perhaps she's inspired by her new LTD M-1 Custom '87 in Metallic Gold finish. This time, it's a guitar playthrough of "Lux Æterna", the lead single from Metallica's...
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ESP E-II Series: New for April 2023

ESP E-II Series: New for April 2023

In April 2023 we added 12 new additions to our Japan-built ESP E-II Series guitars: • E-II Arrow 
• E-II Arrow NT 
• E-II Eclipse FR (Charcoal Burst)
• E-II Eclipse Full Thickness EverTune (Black)
• E-II Eclipse...
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NAMM 2023: Tour of the ESP Guitars Booth

NAMM 2023: Tour of the ESP Guitars Booth

A quick tour of the ESP Guitars booth at NAMM 2023. Music by Cameron Stucky....
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Josh Middleton: "Poison For the Lost" (Sylosis) Playthrough

Josh Middleton: "Poison For the Lost" (Sylosis) Playthrough

Here's ESP Signature artist Josh Middleton doing a playthrough of the Sylosis track "Poison For The Lost" from their upcoming album A Sign Of Things To Come, scheduled for release on September 8 via Nuclear Blast. Josh is...
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V project.

V project.

My life is not your passage temple or shortbus to the afterlife. If I didn't include you in Romper Room's magic mirror you're going to hell....
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NAMM 2023: LTD Deluxe New Models

NAMM 2023: LTD Deluxe New Models

Live from the ESP booth at NAMM 2023, a spotlight on the new LTD Deluxe models....
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ESP Player Christian Martucci Fills In with Stone Sour

ESP Player Christian Martucci Fills In with Stone Sour

Stone Sour's guitarist Jim Root is busy working on a new Slipknot album, but people seeing the upcoming tour will be treated to the playing of ESP artist Christian Martucci.

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Gary Holt LTD GH SV-200

Gary Holt LTD GH SV-200

Opening up my new Gary Holt signature SV-200. This is an awesome guitar and shreds as I would expect. The red pickups add to the style of which he is known for. I would definitely recommend this for anyone who is looking to...
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LTD Phoenix-7 Baritone Black Metal Review/Demo by Jon Symons

LTD Phoenix-7 Baritone Black Metal Review/Demo by Jon Symons

Jon Symons, the guitarist, audio engineer and producer who runs Sonic Drive Studio in the Netherlands, does this outstanding review of the LTD Phoenix-7 Baritone Black Metal. Jon's opinion? "This is probably the best sounding...
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Fri July 29: Bruce Kulick at Rock City Music Co.

Fri July 29: Bruce Kulick at Rock City Music Co.

Hey Detroit-area rockers... come meet and hang out with Bruce for this cool free event!

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Review: LTD M-1000M

Review: LTD M-1000M

Here's a great review of the LTD M-1000 Maple in Guitar Interactive Magazine.

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LTD Deluxe XJ-1 HT Demo by Cameron Stucky

LTD Deluxe XJ-1 HT Demo by Cameron Stucky

Extraordinary guitar player Cameron Stucky is here to rip it up on the LTD Deluxe XJ-1 HT. The XJ-1 HT marks the return of this great guitar shape to the LTD offerings, but with a much more distinctive design and feature set...
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LTD M-1 Custom '87 Demo by Jamie Hunt

LTD M-1 Custom '87 Demo by Jamie Hunt

UK-based guitar hero Jamie Hunt does this fantastic demo of the LTD M-1 Custom '87 in Dark Metallic Blue finish, part of our '87 Series that pays homage to the ESP catalog offerings from 1987. Based on the legendary original...
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Agufish Gets His ESP USA Eclipse

Agufish Gets His ESP USA Eclipse

It was about two years ago that YouTuber Agufish (aka Hunter) contacted us to create an ESP USA Eclipse built to his specifications. And yes, handcrafting a guitar of this level of quality takes time, so pro tip: order yours...
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I love this guitar.

I love this guitar.

Recording with my ESP GEORGE LYNCH SIGNATURE MODEL sunburst tiger. ...
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Metallica: "If Darkness Had a Son"

Metallica: "If Darkness Had a Son"

Metallica's upcoming 11th studio album 72 Seasons has a release date coming very soon on April 14, 2023. The band has now released three songs from the album, and the seven-minute epic "If Darkness Had a Son" features the...
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LTD Deluxe M-1001 Demo by Kazuki Tokaji

LTD Deluxe M-1001 Demo by Kazuki Tokaji

Masterful guitarist Kazuki Tokaji takes us on a thrill ride with the LTD Deluxe M-1001, a guitar designed for pure, aggressive speed, with its flat-top alder body and satin-backed, extra-thin u-shaped three-piece maple neck....
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Nergal (Behemoth) on the LTD NS-6

Nergal (Behemoth) on the LTD NS-6

Nergal, the beloved frontman of highly influential Polish extreme metal band Behemoth, talks with us about his LTD Signature Series NS-6 guitar. Based on the coveted ESP Stream guitar shape, the NS-6 features set-thru...
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