LTD Phoenix Black Metal Demo by Mark Kloeppel (Misery Index)

LTD Phoenix Black Metal Demo by Mark Kloeppel (Misery Index)

Jeff K.Jeff K.
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ESP artist Mark Kloeppel of American death metal band Misery Index tries out the new LTD Phoenix Black Metal, takes you through its features and specs, and compares it to the LTD Phoenix that he used as his main guitar for...
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    Signature Series Spotlight: Tom Araya (Slayer)

    Signature Series Spotlight: Tom Araya (Slayer)

    Jeff K.Jeff K.
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    As the imposing bassist, songwriter, and vocalist of thrash metal legends Slayer, Tom Araya commands the entire stage. His signature basses are characterized by a sleek body shape and colossal tone, and embody Slayer’s...
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      Nick D.

      Just ordered a KH2 Neck Thru

      Nick D.Nick D.
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      Hi guys,   Ive been out of the guitar scene for over 10 years. I use to own a ESP KH2 bolt on guitar from the custom shop. It had dual 81’s in it, I think I bought it in 1999. 

      Anyways I kick my self for selling it...
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        theDogger

        Looking for a wider/thicker neck

        theDoggertheDogger
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        I bought my first LTD (EC200QM) 6 months ago and I really like it. I am looking to buy another ESP/LTD but am I wondering what models have a wider and thicker neck. The EC200QM is ok but I have really large hands and a...
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          Florian Soum: "The Unforgiven" solo

          Florian Soum: "The Unforgiven" solo

          Jeff K.Jeff K.
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          ESP ALL ACCESS COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! Released August 12, 1991, Metallica's fifth studio album was simply self-titled as Metallica, but has ever since been known as The Black Album due to its ominous dark packaging. It's...
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            SUCKETSEVEN | Limitless (Death of Depression) | Short Cover | ESP Standard Eclipse II

            SUCKETSEVEN | Limitless (Death of Depression) | Short Cover | ESP Standard Eclipse II

            Kenji I.Kenji I.
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              Stephen Carpenter: "Rocket Skates" (Deftones) playthrough

              Stephen Carpenter: "Rocket Skates" (Deftones) playthrough

              Jeff K.Jeff K.
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              Here's iconic ESP player Stephen Carpenter doing a killer playthrough of "Rocket Skates" from Deftones' excellent 2010 album Diamond Eyes. Stef is playing one of his massive collection of guitars from the ESP Custom Shop......
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                LTD H-1001 Demo by Vahan Aslanyan

                LTD H-1001 Demo by Vahan Aslanyan

                Jeff K.Jeff K.
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                The LTD Deluxe H-1001, available in See Thru Black Cherry and See Thru Green, is simply an excellent all-around guitar for every playing style and musical genre. Its features include a Hipshot bridge with string-thru-body...
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                  E-II M-II Demo by Daniel Gailey (Phinehas)

                  E-II M-II Demo by Daniel Gailey (Phinehas)

                  Jeff K.Jeff K.
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                  ESP artist Daniel Gailey of Los Angeles-based metalcore band Phinehas takes us through some of the features of his ESP E-II M-II, and explains why it's the right guitar for him and his music. Keep up with Phinehas on their...
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                    Misery Index: "The Eaters And The Eaten"

                    Misery Index: "The Eaters And The Eaten"

                    Jeff K.Jeff K.
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                    Misery Index, the death metal/hardcore band out of Baltimore, MD, have a new album coming out, and a tour to back it up. Here's the video for "The Eaters And The Eaten", featuring ESP players Mark Kloeppel on an LTD Phoenix...
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                      Old ESP tremolo parts

                      Old ESP tremolo parts

                      Tim K.Tim K.
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                      Hey! I’ve had this Horizon for about 15 years now and one of the bolts that anchors the strings to the bridge has cracked. It still holds the sting now and holds tune but I think it may break after another couple of...
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                        Masaki Murashita: "Death or Glory" with the ESP Arrow and ENGL Fireball 100

                        Masaki Murashita: "Death or Glory" with the ESP Arrow and ENGL Fireball 100

                        Jeff K.Jeff K.
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                        Los Angeles-based shred guitar master Masaki Murashita is using two premier tools of the trade to rock on this playthrough of his song "Death or Glory": the ESP Original Series Arrow, and the ENGL Fireball 100 amplifier. Hand...
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                          LTD Deluxe B-1005 Demo by Steve Lane

                          LTD Deluxe B-1005 Demo by Steve Lane

                          Jeff K.Jeff K.
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                          For 2019, we updated our popular LTD Deluxe B-1004 and B-1005 basses with tops made of solid bocote, a beautiful figured sustainable tonewood. This bass is highlighted by the inclusion of Nordstrand Big Splits hum-cancelling...
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                            LTD Deluxe SN-1000FR Demo by Bill Hudson

                            LTD Deluxe SN-1000FR Demo by Bill Hudson

                            Jeff K.Jeff K.
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                            Based on the traditional look of ESP’s Snapper guitar shape, the SN-1000FR adds the high-performance tools needed for contemporary music, including an H/S/S pickup configuration with two Seymour Duncan Hot Strat single coils...
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                              Kingslayer BMTH ft. Babymetal guitar cover

                              Kingslayer BMTH ft. Babymetal guitar cover

                              Sandra PagolaSandra Pagola
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                                Tech Corner: Adjusting Bridge "Float" Angle on a Floyd Rose

                                Tech Corner: Adjusting Bridge "Float" Angle on a Floyd Rose

                                Jeff K.Jeff K.
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                                In this very detailed Tech Corner video, ESP's VP of product development and highly-experienced guitar tech Todd Binder walks you through the entire process of setting up the "float" angle of a Floyd Rose bridge, including...
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                                  To become Diatomaceous Earth DE

                                  To become Diatomaceous Earth DE

                                  Brent S.Brent S.
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                                  This would become the instrumental Diatomaceous Earth on my last album Metal for Morgan....
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                                    theFugue-Deus Ex Machina

                                    theFugue-Deus Ex Machina

                                    Alvaro G.Alvaro G.
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                                    theFugue's latest single featuring the ESP M-II-7 Buckey Burl Experimental Series. ...
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                                      Serious Love

                                      Serious Love

                                      King C.King C.
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                                      King Colton and The Chrome Skulls at The American Rock Club Deerfield Bch. Fl...
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                                        therapist

                                        P90 pickups

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                                        How are these pickups? What kind of tones do they put out? I have never played with these pickups before. Someone told me that they are kind of in between a single coil and a humbucker type of tone. Is that true? Any input or...
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                                          Pathetic and Divine

                                          Pathetic and Divine

                                          Miguel Lopes CapeloMiguel Lopes Capelo
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                                          Grateful to present this to you....
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                                            LTD TE-407 Demo with Chris Cannella

                                            LTD TE-407 Demo with Chris Cannella

                                            Jeff K.Jeff K.
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                                            ESP's own Chris Cannella (N17, Autumn's End) shows you the details of the new 7-string LTD TE-407, and also explains a bit about why some guitars use 22 frets instead of 24. More info on the LTD TE-407:...
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                                              Luis Kalil: "The Unforgiven" (Metallica Solo)

                                              Luis Kalil: "The Unforgiven" (Metallica Solo)

                                              Jeff K.Jeff K.
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                                              Here's a rare moment where we get to show you the incredible skill of an virtuoso guitarist who plays ESP as well as Takamine Guitars, which we distribute in the USA. Luís Kalil became the youngest-ever ESP endorsee at age...
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                                                LTD Deluxe EC-1000T CTM Demo by Cameron Stucky

                                                LTD Deluxe EC-1000T CTM Demo by Cameron Stucky

                                                Jeff K.Jeff K.
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                                                Guitarist Cameron Stucky takes the great-looking, great-sounding LTD Deluxe EC-1000T CTM See Thru Black Cherry out for a spin. With the EC-1000T CTM, the “T” stands for “traditional”, referring to this model’s full-thickness...
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                                                  Horizon Headstock

                                                  Horizon Headstock

                                                  Death MagneticDeath Magnetic
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                                                  do people actually prefer the fagstock on the new horizons, to the beautiful dagger head?...
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                                                    Nils Courbaron: "Into the Night" Solo

                                                    Nils Courbaron: "Into the Night" Solo

                                                    Jeff K.Jeff K.
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                                                    ESP ALL ACCESS COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! As we've mentioned on multiple occasions, members of the ESP All Access community includes everyone from teenagers who are learning their chops to some of the world's best and most...
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                                                      I have inactivity problems in the products of my marketing campaign, how can I solve it?

                                                      I have inactivity problems in the products of my marketing campaign, how can I solve it?

                                                      Nicolson B.Nicolson B.
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                                                      hi how are things? I had recently created a marketing campaign to promote products on my website but I am having problems with the timing of the activities in the marketing campaign that I have created, I see that the traffic...
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                                                        Stef's ESP Customs: Blue Skies

                                                        Stef's ESP Customs: Blue Skies

                                                        Jeff K.Jeff K.
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                                                        For more than 20 years, Stephen Carpenter of Deftones has been having the ESP Custom Shop build him the guitars of his dreams. In this video series, Stef explains the thoughts behind the design of many of his all-time...
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                                                          Jon S.

                                                          LTD Phoenix 1000

                                                          Jon S.Jon S.
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                                                          I bought a new guitar a couple months ago and finally found time to make a NGD post here. It's an ESP LTD Deluxe Phoenix 1000 in vintage white with Seymour Duncans. Definitely one of the more unique looking guitars I've ever...
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                                                            Darkest Hour on the ESP E-II Arrow

                                                            Darkest Hour on the ESP E-II Arrow

                                                            Jeff K.Jeff K.
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                                                            Guitarists Mike Schleibaum and Mike "Lonestar" Carrigan from Darkest Hour visited the ESP offices to tell us what makes the ESP E-II Arrow the right guitar for them. For players on a tighter budget, we also offer the Arrow in...
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