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January 18, 2022 19:09

Hailing from Byron Bay, Australia, Jeff Ling is the lead guitarist for metalcore masters Parkway Drive. Jeff's agile and highly melodic lead playing can be heard dominantly throughout the band's six-album catalog. From...

Signature Series Spotlight: Luke Kilpatrick (Parkway Drive)

January 18, 2022 19:03

Hailing from Byron Bay, Australia, Luke Kilpatrick is the rhythm guitarist for metalcore masters Parkway Drive. PWD's aggressive and anthemic sound is centered around their crushing rhythm section, and since 2005 Luke has...

E-II Eclipse Full Thickness Live Performance Demo by Cameron Stucky

January 18, 2022 00:37

Expert guitarist Cameron Stucky does this live performance demo of the ESP E-II Eclipse Full Thickness in Tobacco Sunburst finish. This guitar features a traditionally thick-bodied design, set-thru construction, a satin...

E-II Eclipse-7 EverTune Live Performance Demo by Kazuki Tokaji

January 18, 2022 00:12

Virtuoso guitar player Kazuki Tokaji performs this live demo using the ESP E-II Eclipse-7 EverTune. This is a 7-string guitar that features the EverTune constant tension bridge, as well as a set of Seymour Duncan Sentient and...

E-II EX NT Live Performance Demo by Cameron Stucky

January 17, 2022 23:56

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Guitarist Cameron Stucky tries out the ESP E-II EX NT in Black finish. It features set-thru construction, a satin finish on the back for super smooth playability, and premier-quality components like a bone nut, Gotoh locking...

E-II Eclipse DB Live Performance Demo by Luis Kalil

January 17, 2022 23:26

Guitar shred god Luis Kalil demos the ESP E-II Eclipse DB in Granite Sparkle finish. The E-II Eclipse DB includes prominent white binding on the both sides of the body as well as the neck and headstock. This guitar features...

ESP Presents 2022 - Phase 1

January 17, 2022 13:00

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ESP Presents 2022 - Phase 1, the first of several streaming video-based events we'll be hosting in the upcoming year! Get specs and details on phase 1 of the entire "New for 2022" collection here. • A complete gallery...

Francesco Fareri: "Primal Instinct" (playthrough)

December 21, 2021 19:35

Italy-based ESP artist Francesco Fareri has released his sixth solo instrumental album of amazing virtuosity, and this playthrough performance is from the title track of the new album Primal Instinct. Francesco is using his...

Errha Studios: "Entrance of the Queen"

December 17, 2021 10:49

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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...

Josh Middleton at Peach Guitars with the LTD JM-II

December 14, 2021 17:06

Located in Colchester, UK, Peach Guitars is a Mecca for musicians throughout Europe, with an incredible selection of instruments and guitar gear, and a very knowledgeable staff. ESP signature artist Josh Middleton...

Ester Petenel: "Wasted Years" (solo cover)

December 10, 2021 15:35

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ESP ALL ACCESS COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! Based on the profile page of ESP All Access member Ester Petenel, she has great taste in music, listing some of her most influential guitarists to include Angus Young, Adrian Smith,...

Bill Kelliher (Mastodon) ToneHub Pack from STL Tones

December 06, 2021 20:17

ESP signature artist Bill Kelliher of the acclaimed American metal band Mastodon has recently released a new ToneHub pack for STL Tones. Tonehub is an expansive plug-in suite that hosts guitar and bass preset packs from the...

Victor Kovalchuk: Brutality on the LTD Deluxe MH-1000

December 03, 2021 17:31

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ESP ALL ACCESS COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! Here's Ukraine-based community member Victor Kovalchuk using his LTD Deluxe MH-1000 for some heavy riffing. Victor's model, the MH-1000HS, is pretty cool in that it offers a...

Iivo Kaipainen (Arion): "Bloodline" (solo playthrough)

December 01, 2021 18:23

Here's ESP artist Iivo Kaipainen of Finnish power metal band Arion (joined by keyboardist Arttu Vauhkonen) doing a playthrough of the solo section of their song "Bloodline", using his ESP Custom Shop Horizon. Located in...

The Music Experience at Welcome to Rockville (November 11-14, 2021)

November 29, 2021 23:20

As we've done for many years before, this fall's festival season saw ESP working alongside our friends at The Music Experience, an interactive area where musicians can get hands-on with our guitars. This year's set of...

LTD Javier Reyes Signature Series JR-7

November 26, 2021 19:21

Introducing the LTD Javier Reyes Signature Series JR-7! Get all the details info and specs here....

LTD Alan Ashby Signature Series AA-1

November 26, 2021 19:19

Introducing the LTD Alan Ashby Signature Series AA-1! Get all the details info and specs here....

LTD Sammy Duet Signature Series SD-2

November 26, 2021 19:17

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Introducing the LTD Sammy Duet Signature Series SD-2! Get all the detailed info and specs here....

LTD EC-256 Demo by Lenny Widegren

November 24, 2021 22:32

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Using the LTD EC-256, guitarist and Musicians Institute instructor Lenny Widegren shows that you don't have to break the bank to get great tones. The EC-256 is excellent for all musical styles and genres, and looks amazing...

ESP at Welcome to Rockville (Nov 11-14, 2021)

November 23, 2021 20:12

ESP was a premier sponsor at the 2021 Welcome to Rockville festival in Daytona Beach, Florida from November 11-14, 2021. Check out this video and see some of the scenes from inside the ESP All Access Zone tent, The Music...

Chuck J: ESP Horizon II Shred

November 19, 2021 22:04

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ESP ALL ACCESS COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! We love seeing new names of All Access members who upload videos to our community, and we love it even more when they can shred like Chuck J! He's using his 2002 ESP Horizon-II from...

Now Open: ESP Showroom Berlin

November 12, 2021 21:16

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Our friends at Sound Service, ESP's distributor for much of Europe and the United Kingdom, have just opened the ESP Guitars Showroom in Berlin, Germany. As you can see, this is a very special experience created for the most...

Black Echo Music: "Ceremony" (playthrough cover)

November 12, 2021 15:24

ESP ALL ACCESS COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! As you may have seen if you've followed our weekly All Access spotlights for awhile... some of the same people seem to pop up multiple times. We're always looking for more musicians...

Sinaro: "Downfall Of A Nation" (playthrough)

November 11, 2021 22:14

ESP player Gus Sinaro of metal band Sinaro uses his LTD M-400 to shred it up on this playthrough cover of their song "Downfall of a Nation" from their 2019 album The Living Dead. The M-400 is a great guitar for serious...

LTD Deluxe Viper-1000 Demo by Alex S

November 10, 2021 22:20

Alex Schmeia, known to her more than 300,000 YouTube subscribers simply as Alex S, has been a player of ESP guitars for quite awhile. In this recent video, she does a full demo of the LTD Deluxe Viper-1000 Tiger Eye Sunburst,...

Elijah James Barnett (Cane Hill): "Bleed When You Ask Me" playthrough

November 10, 2021 17:43

Elijah James Barnett, guitarist for New Orleans-based metal band Cane Hill, does a playthrough of "Bleed When You Ask Me", a song off their new EP Krewe D'Amour, Vol. 2. He's playing two ESP models here: a modified ESP E-II...

Nightrage: "Abyss Rising"

November 08, 2021 21:03

Nightrage, the Greek/Swedish melodic death metal band featuring ESP players Marios Iliopoulos and Magnus Söderman (guitars) and Francisco Escalona (bass) are getting ready to release their ninth studio album Abyss Rising, and...

Florian Soum: "Servitude" (cover)

November 05, 2021 14:27

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ESP ALL ACCESS COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! We've chosen video submissions from France-based ESP All Access member Florian Soum several times now. He's got that winning combination of excellent playing skill, great-sounding...

Dave Sevenstrings: "Ov Fire and the Void" (cover)

October 29, 2021 14:28