Rocking with ESP at 2016 Chicago Open Air Fest
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On July 15-17, ESP headed out to the great city of Chicago, IL (Bridgeview, really, but close enough) to be part of the Chicago Open Air festival. As has been the case at many festivals for the past few years, we were part of...
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Marcos Fischer Improvising with the B-206SM
We don't know much about Brazilian bass player Marcos Fischer, but we know mind-blowing bass chops when we hear them. He contacted us to let us know how much he enjoyed his LTD bass, and we decided you all might enjoy his...
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Edwards Guitars
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Any of you guys own/played some of these? How do they compare to ESP guitars? Are they in the LTD range or as good as a legit ESP?
Are they made in china or japan?
Thanks again guys! Always great hearing from the ESP...
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LTD EC-407B FM Baritone Demo by Chris Cannella
ESP's Chris Cannella whips out the new LTD EC-407B FM, which takes the classic single-cutaway EC shape and pairs it with a 7-string, 27" scale baritone setup with awesome results. ...
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Errha Studios: "Entrance of the Queen"
ESP ALL ACCESS COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! We'd really like to tell you more about All Access member Errha Studios, but their profile page is completely blank. A little bit of research tells us that they are a composer based...
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Tomasz Andrzejewski: "Jingle Bells"
Polish ESP rocker Tomasz Andrzejewski gets us in the holiday spirit with his metal take on "Jingle Bells", complete with some sweep picking on his 7-string Buz McGrath signature series LTD BUZ-7....
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ESP Factory Tour Video by Premier Guitar
In the fall, we invited journalist and videographer Perry Bean of Premier Guitar Magazine to come on over to Tokyo, Japan, to get a first-person look at the ESP factory and Custom Shop. It's a glimpse behind the scenes where...
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Rob Caggiano (Volbeat) Interview: NAMM 2016
Rob Caggiano of Volbeat, one of the nicest guys in rock, sat down with ESP at the NAMM Show in January to talk about the creation of his signature model ESP Rob Caggiano and LTD RC-600 guitars, and also to tell us what...
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Bill Hudson: "Time to Rise" Playthrough (Westfield Massacre)
ESP rocker Bill Hudson, who's been a hired gun for recording and touring with many rock and metal bands including Savatage and Trans-Siberia Orchestra, does a playthrough of a song he co-created with Westfield Massacre: "Time...
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ESP SPARKLE OUIJA (Tracking)
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Hello guys,
Here is a thread to track the red and purple ESP Sparkle Ouija serial numbers, their respective owners and the Country the guitar is located in.
There are not too many of these guitars out there, so it shouldn't...
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Alex Skolnick Interview at The Music Zoo
ESP player Alex Skolnick (Testament, Alex Skolnick Trio) stopped by New York-based ESP dealer The Music Zoo to talk about his upcoming projects as well as his ESP and LTD Signature Series guitars....
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Max Cavalera Interview (NAMM 2016)
Max Cavalera (founder of Sepultura, current member of Soulfly, Cavalera Conspiracy, and Killer Be Killed) hung out with us at the NAMM Show to help introduce his latest ESP/LTD Signature Series guitars, the ESP Max Cavalera...
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Mike Duda (W.A.S.P.)
For over 20 years, Mike Duda has held down the low end for the iconic LA-based metal group W.A.S.P., and has spent the majority of that time touring and recording with his ESP basses. Mike's bandmates in W.A.S.P., Blackie...
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Hands-On Review - E-II Eclipse vs ESP Standard Eclipse
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The introduction of the E-II brand to the ESP family was met with quite a bit of, well let's call it hesitation. The reason for the change doesn't matter at this point. ESP Standard is gone and there is E-II to replace...
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Chuck Wepfer: "Victory" (Playthrough)
Here's ESP player Chuck Wepfer of Broken Hope doing a playthrough of the song "Victory". Chuck is rocking on his LTD M-1000....
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Carlos M. Arzola: "Reunion" (cover)
ESP ALL ACCESS COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! Here's a sort of unusual All Access spotlight, featuring community member Carlos M. Azola taking on the slippery fusion lines of Greg Howe's "Reunion" using his ESP E-II Mystique for...
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LTD SN-1000W Demo with Stuart Ziff
Stuart Ziff, the guitar player for the legendary funk/rock band War, picks up the new LTD SN-1000W and cranks out some tasty blues licks before filling you in on its great features, which include a pair of Seymour Duncan...
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Whakaio and Jake of Tonight Alive
Australian pop punk/rock band Tonight Alive includes guitarists Whakaio and Jake Hardy, and both gentlemen play ESP. Whether doing year-round world tours or working in the studio, Whakaio and Jake are both partial to ESP and...
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2019 NAMM Show: Alex Skolnick (Testament) Interview
2019 NAMM Show: Alex Skolnick (Testament) Interview on Saturday January 26, discussing his ESP Alex Skolnick and other Signature Series models....
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Stephen Carpenter Interview (NAMM 2016)
Stephen Carpenter of Deftones has been playing ESP Guitars for over 20 years. In this exclusive video for ESP Community Members, Stephen discusses his long-term love of ESP, his ESP/LTD Signature Series guitars, the reasons...
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Metallica: "Dream No More"
ESP icons James Hetfield and Kirk Hammett play a number of their Signature Series guitars on "Dream No More" from the album Hardwired... To Self-Destruct which comes out Friday November 18, 2016. James and Kirk have been ESP...
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Philip Lange: "Sixpounder" (Cover)
ESP ALL ACCESS COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! Less than a month in, 2021 has already been a pretty intense year, and at ESP, we're just now getting to a point where we are properly giving tribute to the passing of the one and...
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The Wretched End: "Primordial Freedom"
Samoth, the ESP-playing black metal master of Norway, formerly a member of Emperor, is now rocking hard with a new band called The Wretched End. Here's the video for their new release "Primordial Freedom", where Samoth's ESP...
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Breaking Benjamin: "Angels Fall"
Breaking Benjamin features ESP guitar players Benjamin Burnley, Jasen Rauch, and Keith Wallen. Here's the official video for their song "Angels Fall"....
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Fabio Cerrone: "Outside"
Italian ESP player Fabio Cerrone grabs his ESP E-II Horizon and slays his progressive-fusion song "Outside" with some really tasty soloing. The E-II Horizon FM/NT features set-thru-neck construction, a mahogany body with...
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Josh Middleton: Hollowed-Out Planetoid
ESP player Josh Middleton, who is well known for his extremely technical playing chops in the UK metal band Sylosis, has just come out with his debut solo album Hollowed-Out Planetoid, and it's as good as you would imagine......
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NAMM 2015 Recap
Whether you were there in person at the 2015 NAMM Show or not, here's a look at the best booth of the show: ESP! Take a look at the guitars and rock stars who were hanging out with us during four magical days in January....
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New Metallica with my ESP Custom Shop Surveyor!
Metallica released their new album 72 Seasons on Friday and launched a new music video alongside it. Naturally I went ahead and learned the song with the newest member of my bass family. I managed to snatch this 2012 Custom...
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Daniel Carr: "Still Got the Blues" Solo
ESP ALL ACCESS COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! It feels like a good day for some slow blues, and All Access member Daniel Carr delivers them with taste and style using his Alex Skolnick LTD Signature Series AS-1FR to take on Gary...
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