Warren H: Powerful Shredding on a 48th Street ESP Custom

Warren H: Powerful Shredding on a 48th Street ESP Custom

ESP ALL ACCESS COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! We're getting in the wayback machine for this week's All Access spotlight, with community member Warren Hughes using an ESP custom M Series guitar he recently acquired but has its...
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ESP at Aftershock (Sacramento, CA, Oct 6-9, 2022)

ESP at Aftershock (Sacramento, CA, Oct 6-9, 2022)

Held from October 6-9, 2022 in Sacramento, CA, the Aftershock Festival was packed with ESP players in dozens of bands. We grabbed a little video of performances and conversations with members of Motionless in White, Exciter,...
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Ektomorf: "Heart-Shaped Box"

Ektomorf: "Heart-Shaped Box"

Hungarian metal band Ektomorf gets their grunge on with this cover of Nirvana's classic '90s tune "Heart-Shaped Box". The band, featuring ESP artist/frontman Zoli Farkas along with guitarist Àbris Hagya and bass player Csaba...
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Ted Aguilar (Death Angel) on the LTD Signature Series TED-EC

Ted Aguilar (Death Angel) on the LTD Signature Series TED-EC

The LTD TED-EC is the latest addition to the Ted Aguilar Signature Series. In this video, the iconic guitarist from thrash metal titans Death Angel explains all of the choices that went into this remarkable guitar, including...
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Jeff Ling (Parkway Drive) Soundcheck Interview

Jeff Ling (Parkway Drive) Soundcheck Interview

ESP Signature artist Jeff Ling, part of the two-guitar tandem in Australia based metalcore giants Parkway Drive, took some time out of his busy schedule during the typically hectic soundcheck before a recent show, and talked...
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Exhibition Series 2017

Exhibition Series 2017

Each year, the luthiers in our ESP Custom Shop in Tokyo are given free reign to create their ultimate fantasy guitars and basses. Each one is a completely unique, hand-made instrument that uses the very best tonewoods,...
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What happens when you win an ESP?

What happens when you win an ESP?

You might be surprised to find out that many times, when someone wins a giveaway guitar in an ESP sweepstakes, we never hear from them again. If we're lucky, we might get a few pics of the winner with their prize guitar, and...
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NAMM 2022: Gary Holt with his Signature Series LTD GH-600

NAMM 2022: Gary Holt with his Signature Series LTD GH-600

Live from NAMM 2022, an interview with ESP Signature artist and iconic thrash metal legend Gary Holt (Exodus/Slayer). See Gary's Signature Series models here. ...
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Will Adler (Lamb of God) Unboxes his LTD Signature Series WA-Warbird

Will Adler (Lamb of God) Unboxes his LTD Signature Series WA-Warbird

ESP Signature artist Will Adler of American metal band Lamb of God unboxes the prototype for his LTD Signature Series WA-Warbird. This outstanding guitar has been updated with a new black/gold color theme. Features: set-thru...
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NAMM 2023: Bill Kelliher Signature Series

NAMM 2023: Bill Kelliher Signature Series

Live from the ESP booth at NAMM 2023, a spotlight on the Bill Kelliher Signature Series....
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LTD Deluxe M-1007 Baritone Demo by Jean Patton

LTD Deluxe M-1007 Baritone Demo by Jean Patton

Seven-string master Jean Patton is here to brutalize you with the LTD Deluxe M-1007 Baritone. Most of what you need to know about this guitar is right there in the name... the high-performance M body shape, the seven strings...
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Sylosis: "Poison For The Lost"

Sylosis: "Poison For The Lost"

"Poison For The Lost" is the second single from the upcoming album A Sign Of Things To Come by UK-based extreme metal band Sylosis, led by founder and frontman ESP Signature artist Josh Middleton. In the video, Josh is using...
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LTD Deluxe M-1007 Baritone EverTune Demo by Steve Dadaian

LTD Deluxe M-1007 Baritone EverTune Demo by Steve Dadaian

Virtuoso guitarist and ESP artist Steve Dadaian shows off all the advantages of the seven strings and 27" baritone scale of the LTD Deluxe M-1007 Baritone EverTune. This guitar is designed for seriously extended low pitch...
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LTD Deluxe EC-1000 Granite Sparkle Demo by Kazuki Tokaji

LTD Deluxe EC-1000 Granite Sparkle Demo by Kazuki Tokaji

Amazing guitarist Kazuki Tokaji takes the LTD Deluxe EC-1000 in Granite Sparkle finish out for a test drive. The results are as spectacular as you could possibly imagine. This guitar provides a tough yet elegant take on the...
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NAMM 2023: Kirk Hammett Signature Series

NAMM 2023: Kirk Hammett Signature Series

Live from the ESP booth at NAMM 2023, a spotlight on the Kirk Hammett Signature Series....
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Paladin "Black Omen" Playthrough on the LTD M-1 Custom '87 Rainbow Crackle

Paladin "Black Omen" Playthrough on the LTD M-1 Custom '87 Rainbow Crackle

We can't think of any better modern metal band in the world to demo the LTD '87 Series than Paladin! This Atlanta, GA-based band takes the virtuosic vibe of '80s power metal and adds in elements of thrash and progressive...
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Staut - Mais Um Animal (Vídeo Oficial)

Staut - Mais Um Animal (Vídeo Oficial)

Mais Um Animal - Música presente no álbum Limbo das Ideias....
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A Look Inside the ESP USA Shop

A Look Inside the ESP USA Shop

Since 2014, the expert luthiers at the ESP USA Shop in Southern California have been crafting some of the most highly-acclaimed, exquisitely-detailed, and best-playing guitars produced anywhere in the world... and are 100%...
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ESP USA Eclipse Demo by Cameron Stucky

ESP USA Eclipse Demo by Cameron Stucky

Expert guitarist Cameron Stucky is here, giving his first impression while playing an ESP USA Eclipse. In 2014, our ESP USA shop opened in Southern California, where our expert luthiers craft instruments that continue ESP’s...
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Max Cavalera's Favorite Riffs | Episode 1 | Refuse/Resist

Max Cavalera's Favorite Riffs | Episode 1 | Refuse/Resist

Welcome to the first edition of ESP's Max Monday, where the legendary Brazilian metal guitar king Max Cavalera shows off some of his most iconic riffs, and tells you the story behind each one. Episode 1: “Refuse/Resist”. Get...
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NAMM 2023: ESP Exhibition Limited 2023

NAMM 2023: ESP Exhibition Limited 2023

Live from the ESP booth at NAMM 2023, a spotlight on ESP Exhibition Limited 2023....
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The ESP Guitars of Joakim "Jolly" Karlsson (Bad Omens)

The ESP Guitars of Joakim "Jolly" Karlsson (Bad Omens)

We caught up with Jolly from respected heavy metal band Bad Omens during a tour stop, and he was cool enough to take us on a tour of his entire touring rig of guitars that includes an LTD Deluxe Phoenix-1000, a customized LTD...
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LTD Deluxe MH-1000 Black Ocean demo by Rodney Dudum

LTD Deluxe MH-1000 Black Ocean demo by Rodney Dudum

Here's guitarist Rodney Dudum with a terrific and tasty live performance demo of the LTD Deluxe MH-1000 Black Ocean. The LTD MH Series combines design elements from our M Series (extra-thin neck, inline headstock) and our...
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ESP School of Metal Guitar: Episode 6 - Thrash Metal

ESP School of Metal Guitar: Episode 6 - Thrash Metal

Guitarists Jamie Hunt and Pat Heath are here to help you become a better guitar player with the "ESP School of Metal Guitar" series. Episode 6 has Jamie and Pat teaching you how to play in the Thrash Metal genre. Download...
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NAMM 2023: ESP E-II M Series

NAMM 2023: ESP E-II M Series

Live from the ESP booth at NAMM 2023, a spotlight on the ESP E-II M Series....
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LTD Deluxe SN-1007HT Baritone Demo by Rodney Dudum

LTD Deluxe SN-1007HT Baritone Demo by Rodney Dudum

Guitarist Rodney Dudum creatively uses the extended range of the LTD Deluxe SN-1007HT Baritone in a soulful progression with some wonderfully fluid lead playing. With seven strings and a 27” baritone scale, the SN-1007HT...
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