The ESP Guitar Company

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...

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...

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......

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...

Alan Ashby, guitarist for hugely popular metalcore band Of Mice & Men, tells you all about his new LTD Signature Series AA-600, a neck-thru-body design that focuses on simplicity so you can concentrate on playing. Alan...

Mille Petrozza of Kreator hung out at our NAMM booth for the introduction of his new ESP and LTD Signature Series guitars, and chatted with Chris Cannella about what went into the design of his signature models.

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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...

Derek Engemann is the bass player of Cattle Decapitation, the San Diego, CA-based deathgrind band whose songs protest the mistreatment of animals, the environment, and much more. But in this video, he quite calmly tells you...

Marco Mendoza has been called on for some of the most high-profile bass gigs in rock history, performing as an outstanding musician and singer for bands and artists including Thin Lizzy, Lynch Mob, Ted Nugent, Whitesnake,...

With a resume that reads like a “who’s who” of the jazz world, bass player Bunny Brunel is one of the most accomplished bass players in music, having played with Chick Corea, Herbie Hancock, Wayne Shorter, Jack DeJohnette,...

Two ESP rockers from post-hardcore band Escape the Fate, Kevin "Thrasher" Gruft and TJ Bell, tell you why they chose ESP, and then do a playthrough of their song "Just A Memory", the opening track from their brand new album...

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...

Along with our friends at EMG Pickups, we're happy to give you this in-depth interview with Metallica frontman and rock icon James Hetfield. In this interview, James discusses the details about his EMG Het Set pickups, and...

Brazilian guitarist Luis Kalil is still only 16 years old, but he plays with a skill and style far beyond his years. Check out his performance of his song "Insight" courtesy of our pals at EMG. Luis is playing his LTD...

Breaking Benjamin features ESP guitar players Benjamin Burnley, Jasen Rauch, and Keith Wallen. Here's the official video for their song "Angels Fall"....

Check out members of We Came As Romans, Escape The Fate, Beartooth, Senses Fail, Fit For A King, The Amity Affliction, Blessthefall, and Memphis Mayfire as they proudly show off their LTD, ESP E-II, and ESP guitars and basses...

Created by our friends at Fishman, ESP artists Ken Susi and Buz McGrath of Unearth do a tag-team demo of their LTD Signature Series KS-7 and BUZ-7 outfitted with Fishman Fluence Modern Humbucker 7-String electric guitar...

Actor, comedian, and musician Hal Sparks (VH1, E's Talk Soup, Disney's Lab Rats) fills you in on some of the things you might overlook before stepping on stage (and then wished you hadn't). Hal also talks about what made him...