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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...

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...

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...

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...

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"....

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...

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......

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....

New Metallica with my ESP Custom Shop Surveyor!

Paajanenae

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...

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...

Inside the ESP Tokyo Custom Shop

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For the first time, ESP has released an in depth video profile of our world renowned ESP Custom Shop, the birthplace of custom instruments played by rock legends on countless classic recordings and in concert! These same...

Antoine I: "Hourglass" (Cover)

ESP ALL ACCESS COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! Antoine I. is a new member of the ESP All Access community, having joined us just last month in April 2021, but he's obviously been a big ESP supporter for much longer than that....

LTD H-1007FR Demo by Reece Fullwood

Here's Reece Fullwood, a killer UK-based guitarist, doing some serious sonic damage with the LTD H-1007FR. Reece is doing a song from his progressive metal band Eumeria that showcases both the clean and high-gain tones...

Participación del ciclo TGS

nicolas m.

March 03, 2026 05:51

Melissa Evila: "Drumception"

Hailing from Buenos Aires, Argentina, Melissa Evila is a multi-instrumentalist and producer who loves ESP Guitars. This video, shot at Venice Beach here in Southern California, shows Melissa rocking to "Drumception", a song...

2019 NAMM Show: LTD Deluxe Arrow-1000 and MH-1000HS

Father Timecode

A look at the "New for 2019" Arrow-1000 and MH-1000HS on Thursday January 24 at NAMM 2019....

Metal Allegiance: "Gift Of Pain"

At ESP, we enjoy a supergroup as much as anyone... but we enjoy this one a LOT. Highlighted by the awesome shreddage of ESP players Alex Skolnick (Testament) and Gary Holt (Exodus/Slayer) on their respective ESP Signature...

Madonna rocks her ESP E-II V on "Burning Up"

From cars to clothes to guitars, the Material Girl knows high quality when she sees it. So last night (Sep 9, 2015) at the opening of her 'Rebel Heart' tour in Montreal, Canada, Madonna strapped on an ESP E-II V and went to...

Breaking in my new TE-200

Darren Stroud

got a new TE-200 guitar and super digging it!!! ...

Slayer: "Repentless"

Slayer, featuring ESP players Tom Araya and Gary Holt, have released a visualizer video for "Repentless", the title track off their upcoming new album which is due out on September 11, 2015. The album is now available for...

Shattered Sun: "Hope Within Hatred"

Shattered Sun, the Texas-based metal band featuring ESP players Daniel Trejo and Jessie Santos, premieres their new video for "Hope Within Hatred"....

MORNING COFFEE JAMS Pt. 3 w/ ESP LTD SCT-607B

LateHonkola

Gear used in the song: - ESP LTD SCT-607B (tuning B std) - Focusrite Scarlett Solo - Neural DSP Soldano SLO-100 - Ableton Live...

Metallica - Am I Evil? ESP Guitars Official Artists' Cover (Onur Emek Feat. Selim Işık & Onur Güler)

Onur Emek

Metallica - Am I Evil? (Live) Originally By Diamond Head The Wall - 20.02.2022 We as Esp Guitars official artists from Turkey performed one of the best metal songs ever from an iconic band @metallica (originally by...

DAWN OF EXISTENCE - Tides (Official Guitar-Bass Playthrough)

Astor

July 18, 2025 20:42

Astor and Votan play through "Tides", a standout track from the debut album "Ancient Arts”, featuring an LTD EC-1000 and an ESP Horizon III 5-string....

My ESPs

Desdinova

hey guys, finally decide to join this forum after lurking in here for some time. These are my modest collection. The Grynch and Exp. the Exp and Aria bass was signed in '13 during M&G. Also am looking for JH1, JH2 and...

Could someone from ESP can clarify the ESP EII vs ESP STANDARD dylemma once and for all?

Giò

I bought a EII horizon fr. You can see her on my profile picture. When I ordered the guitar my dealer told me that EII was the rebranded ESP STANDARD, so acutally I was going to buy a STANDARD with a different brand:...

Billy Graziadei (Biohazard) Interview

When Billy Graziadei isn't busy making music with Biohazard, he's busy running his Los Angeles-based recording studio. Either way, we were happy to see him at the NAMM Show ealier this year, where he stopped in to talk about...

Slayer and More Highlight ESP at Comic-Con 2016

We sent ESP's artist relations/marketing representative Tony Rauser down to San Diego last week to see what was happening at Comic-Con 2016. The poor guy was forced to go see a sold-out Slayer show at House of Blues, and then...

Aftershock & Epicenter Fests

Dave R.