ESP All Access Member Spotlights
Raff Sangiorgio: "Rebirth"
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ESP ALL ACCESS COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! Shred master Raff Sangiorgio is probably not your typical member of the ESP All Access community. He is already widely respected and well known, especially among the technical metal...
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Poyo: "Am I Savage?" (cover)
ESP ALL ACCESS COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! Here's community member Poyo, using his LTD James Hetfield Iron Cross to do a guitar cover of Metallica's "Am I Savage?" off their latest album Hardwired... to Self-Destruct. Poyo...
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Ian Crewe: "C'est La Vie" (cover)
ESP ALL ACCESS COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! Ian Crewe posted this playthrough video of himself using his LTD MH-1000NT for this cover of Protest the Hero's song "C'est La Vie", the opening track off their 2011 album...
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Paul Barath: "Reckoning"
ESP ALL ACCESS COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! Finally, we get to feature a lefty in our weekly spotlight of ESP players around the world. It's about time! Paul Barath lives in Budapest, Hungary, and per his ESP All Access member...
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Jbonn97: "Freya" (cover)
ESP ALL ACCESS COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! Check out ESP All Access member Jbonn97 and his LTD EC-256 doing a guitar cover of some sweet stoner metal by The Sword. According to his member profile, Jbonn97 (aka Jake) is a...
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Jose Laney: "The Day That Never Comes" Cover
ESP ALL ACCESS COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! ESP All Access member Jose Laney is apparently a fan of both our guitars and of Metallica, which is a pretty good combination. In this video, Jose plays through multiple parts of...
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Anwar T: "Vivaldi's Summer Suite"
ESP ALL ACCESS COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! Going back to the glory days of guitar gods like Ritchie Blackmore, Randy Rhoads, and Yngwie Malmsteen, the fusion of classical music and metal has presented a challenge that many...
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InVase: "ConTaminant"
ESP COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! We often get very pleasantly surprised when looking through the huge collection of videos that members of the ESP Community have contributed over the years. This is one of those times. InVase...
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Rhodieftw: "Petrucci Style" (Andy James cover)
ESP COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! We like the fact that in this week's ESP Community Spotlight, member Rhodieftw is doing a cover of another ESP artist (Andy James) who is playing in the style of yet another guitarist... Dream...
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Carlos Arzola: "Glasgow Kiss" (cover)
ESP COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! According to his member profile, Carlos M. Arzola owns an LTD H-1007 FR, but in this well-performed cover of John Petrucci's "Glasgow Kiss", Carlos turns to an older model of ours: one of our...
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Dan Logoluso: "Erotomania" (cover)
ESP COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! This is our second spotlight on ESP community member Dan Logoluso, who a respected player in his native Milan, Italy and a member of Italian prog-metal band Timesword. We just like what he does...
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Alberto Rigoni Grooves on an LTD B-208
ESP COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! A new member of the ESP Community, Alberto reached out to us a short while ago on Facebook to see if we could share his video of a groove he was laying down on his 8-string LTD B-208 bass. We...
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Yul Moreau: Metallica '80s Tone
ESP COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! As guitar players, all of us are in search of the right tone, whatever that means to each of us. Tone is one of the most subjective things in life, which is exactly why ESP offers a wide...
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Taithur: "Disrupting the Tomb of Memory"
ESP COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! Here's proof that a killer guitar is always within range of your budget. ESP Community member Taithur takes his LTD EC-10 (that he seems to have modded with active pickups), and unleashes some...
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Aydin Zahedi: "Resurgence"
ESP COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! Here's some really good stuff, courtesy of ESP Community Member Aydin Z. with a playthrough of the song "Resurgence" by his band Burnt City. Aydin lives in Sydney, Australia, and earlier this...
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Davit Ners: "Moonlight Sonata" Third Movement
ESP COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! We wish we knew more about ESP Community member Davit other than the fact that a) he's 14 years old and b) has obviously spent a lot of time practicing on his LTD MH-1001. We do want to say...
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Whipsy: "Poltergeist" (Deftones Cover)
ESP COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! For this week's spotlight, we decided to get into the ESP time machine and dig a little deeper into the archive of videos our community members have uploaded over the years. It was totally...
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Davide Celletti: "Home"
ESP COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! We love the fact that more and more people are discovering the ESP Community and joining so that we might discover their music. Davide Celletti became part of the ESP family only a short while...
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Alex Ortiz Rocks the NYC Subway
ESP COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! ESP Guitars aren't only used for performances on huge arena stages on in packed clubs. There are plenty of ESP players who take their music right to the streets... or, in the case of Community...
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Lena Böhme: "H4nd3l goes Heavy"
ESP COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! Lena B. scares us just a little, in a good way. According to her member profile, she's a guitar teacher and PhD student who likes Yngwie Malmsteen, Nightwish, and Metallica. On this little tune...
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Igor Kundovic: "Laid to Rest" (Guitar Cover)
ESP COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! Igor K. joined the ESP Community in 2015, but has been playing our guitars for about a decade. We're happy to put the spotlight on him and his LTD EC-1000 in Vintage Black for this cool guitar...
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Juanjo Pelegrín: Stoner Shred with EC-1000
ESP COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! Juanjo P. joined the ESP Community for one reason: to show us these four minutes of heavy riffing and killer melodic sludgy solos! Hailing from Murcia, Spain, Juanjo uses his beloved LTD...
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Róbert Császár: "Retrograde" (Cover)
ESP COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! Pulling out his LTD TE Series guitar, ESP Community Member Róbert Császár does a fine job with a guitar cover of "Retrograde" by Canadian band Silverstein. More importantly, Róbert shows that...
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Henri Vuorenmaa: "My Curse" Cover
ESP COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! Henri V. has been a member of the ESP Community since 2015, but there's a mystery in this great guitar cover of Killswitch Engage's "My Curse" that he posted here on the ESP site. While Henri...
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Grant Burns: "Deliverance Bane"
ESP COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! According to Grant Burns's ESP Community profile page, he's listed some pretty impressive influences to his guitar playing, like Brett Garsed, Andy James, Guthrie Govan, and Alex Skolnick....
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Niclas Karlsson: H-1007 Metal
ESP COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! We dug a little deeper into the massive archive of videos uploaded to the ESP site by our community members, and ran across this beauty of an unnamed song by ESP member Fierce_Swe F. from 2014....
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Aitor Epas on his EC-1000VB
ESP COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! Aitor Epas of Pamplona, Navarre, Spain has been an ESP Community member since 2014, and is the proud owner of an LTD EC-1000 Vintage Black and an ESP SV Standard. Aitor seems to have created...
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Abner Borge: "Enkryptos"
ESP COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! Abner Borge is a new member of the ESP Community. In fact, he reached out to us on Facebook to show us his video. We asked him if he had posted it on the ESP site. A short while later, he did,...
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Trashgreen: Rocking the ESP V-II FR
ESP COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! According to his ESP Community profile, Trashgreen -- a self-described "metal dude" from Denmark -- has a pretty amazing collection of ESPs that includes an Eclipse CTM-1 FR Camo, an E-II T-B7,...
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Victor Kalinkin: "Five"
ESP COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! Okay, we have to admit... we're not sure where Victor is while filming this video. Yeah, it says he's at the great ESP dealer MusicMarket in Tallinn, Estonia, but it kind of looks like heaven...
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