The ESP Guitar Company

July 05, 2019 16:56

ESP ALL ACCESS COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! We like what community member Tal B. did with this video, showing off the tone he'd put together with his LTD EC-401 and then playing through the multiple doubled and layered parts...

Saul: "Brother"

July 01, 2019 21:52

Sioux City, IA is the home base for progressive hard rock band Saul and its guitarist Zach Bedsaul, who's using a Brian "Head" Welch LTD SH-7 EverTune on this playthrough of the song "Brother". It's from the band's EP Aeons,...

A Dark Halo: "Starfall" Guitar Solo

June 28, 2019 14:14

ESP ALL ACCESS COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! The types of videos we get from members of the All Access community run the gamut from people shredding in bedrooms to internationally respected pro musicians, and everyone in...

30 Years of Helmet and ESP with Page Hamilton

June 21, 2019 16:20

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Alternative music icon Page Hamilton of Helmet is celebrating his band's 30th anniversary with a huge tour... but it's also his 30th anniversary playing ESP guitars. This influential player and composer recently stopped by...

LTD Deluxe Arrow-1000 Demo by Eli Santana

June 21, 2019 15:42

Guitarist Eli Santana (Alien Satan/Holy Grail) uses the LTD Deluxe Arrow-1000 on his song "Future Me" with spectacular results. The Arrow-1000 -- available as seen here in Snow White finish as well as a mind-blowing Violet...

Anwar T: "Shadowsouls" (cover)

June 21, 2019 14:40

ESP ALL ACCESS COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! It just so happens that All Access member Anwar T. joined the community almost exactly four years ago today, on June 20, 2015. What better time than now to feature him in an ESP All...

Cerberus: "The Ending" Playthrough

June 19, 2019 16:17

ESP player Paul Wrath, vocalist and lead guitarist of Mexico City-based metal band Cerberus, uses his ESP Arrow on this playthrough of "The Ending" off their forthcoming album Fire! which is scheduled for release in July. The...

Lost Society: "No Absolution"

June 17, 2019 21:18

Hailing from Finland, metal band Lost Society includes three ESP players... guitarists Samy Elbanna and Arttu Lesonen, and bass player Mirko Lehtinen. Their video for "No Absolution" shows the guys in the studio working out...

Chris Harte: "Long Gone" (Playthrough)

June 14, 2019 14:26

ESP ALL ACCESS COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! This week's spotlight comes to us from community member Chris Harte, guitarist of Irish metallic hardcore band Bailer. He's using his LTD TE-401FM on a playthrough of his band's song...

Tetrach's Epicenter Recap

June 11, 2019 00:41

Tetrarch, the metal band originating from Atlanta, GA that features ESP players Diamond Rowe and Josh Fore, apparently kicked some serious ass at the recent Epicenter Festival in North Carolina. By all accounts, the band,...

String Theory: "Firestorm"

June 07, 2019 14:35

ESP ALL ACCESS COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! We don't know much about the All Access community member who goes by String Theory Guitar, but we enjoyed his speedy and melodic soloing on his original tune "Firestorm". He also...

ESP On the Road: Sonic Temple & Epicenter Fests

June 06, 2019 16:48

Over three consecutive weekends in May, ESP had a big presence at three awesome music festivals: Welcome to Rockville (Jacksonville, FL), Epicenter (Rockingham, NC), and Sonic Temple (Columbus, OH). Here's some video footage...

Taylor Washington: "Awakening" (Paladin Playthrough)

May 31, 2019 00:14

ESP ALL ACCESS COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! We appreciate the wide-ranging talents of members of the All Access community, but we have to admit... some of our members' submitted videos make us bang our heads harder than...

Brian Krahe (Krosis): "Duplicity" Bass Playthrough

May 29, 2019 15:52

Hailing from North Carolina, ESP bass player Brian Krahe of progressive deathcore band Krosis knows how to put together a dynamic and exciting bass line that both stands on its own and is also incredibly locked into the drums...

Silas Fernandes on the LTD Deluxe M-1007 Multi-Scale

May 29, 2019 01:10

ESP player Silas Fernandes uses the LTD Deluxe M-1007 Multi-Scale on this playthrough of his song "Improve", the title track from his most recent album. Multi-scale guitars make use of an angled fret arrangement to offer...

BrendanBreakdown: "Metal at the Morgan Log House"

May 24, 2019 14:46

ESP ALL ACCESS COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! Each week, when we're looking for a good video from our All Access community to showcase our guitars and basses, we often have a bunch to choose from, and there have been a number of...

LTD Deluxe EC-1001T CTM Demo by Luis Kalil

May 23, 2019 21:25

Young shred master Luís Kalil takes the new LTD Deluxe EC-1001T CTM for a ride, and... well, see what happens. The EC-1001T CTM (also available in Silver Sunburst Satin finish) offers a traditional full-thickness mahogany...

Friday 13: "Black Widow" (Cover)

May 17, 2019 14:36

ESP ALL ACCESS COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! Some advice for you members of the ESP All Access Community... fill out your profile pages! Case in point: if All Access member Friday 13 had more info on his profile, we could tell...

Underside: "Gadhimai"

May 13, 2019 17:01

Underside is one of the leading bands who are representing the world of metal coming out of the Himalayan country of Nepal. Hailing from Nepal's capital of Kathmandu, Underside features guitarists Bikash Bhujel and Bikrant...

LTD Arrow Black Metal Demo by Eli Santana

May 13, 2019 16:00

Guitarist Eli Santana (from Alien Satan and Holy Grail) demos the LTD Arrow Black Metal, a new addition to the acclaimed Black Metal series. This guitar takes the bold, extreme Arrow body shape and presents it in the killer...

Tomy M.: "A Mass Pain"

May 09, 2019 14:09

ESP ALL ACCESS COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! Guitarist Tomy Minas uses his LTD EC-401 on an original death metal piece called "A Mass Pain", and in his notes for the song, dedicates it to the memory of Betty Komaneshter. Tomy's...

R. Reis: "Realm Of The Mighty Gods"

May 03, 2019 14:24

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ESP ALL ACCESS COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! Ruben Reis is the guitarist for Lisbon, Portugal-based power metal band Fantasy Opus, and in this video he's doing a playthrough of his band's song "Realm Of The Mighty Gods". More...

Jason Charles Miller: "Running"

April 26, 2019 19:58

In his latest music video, ESP player Jason Charles Miller heads into the realm of film noir and silent horror -- with a twist. "Running" is a track off Jason's 2018 album In the Wasteland, and the guitar playing sounds great...

Jon Symons: "Dark Sun"

April 26, 2019 14:33

ESP ALL ACCESS COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! We really do watch/listen to every single video that gets uploaded by members of the ESP All Access community, and it's amazing how many excellent players are out there playing ESP,...

Meka Nism: "These Years of Silent Screams" (Playthrough)

April 22, 2019 16:24

Orlando, FL-based metal band Meka Nism features the lead guitar of ESP player Bobby Keller, a guy who loves his ESP Custom Shop instruments! This particular ESP Eclipse, one that Bobby calls "The Ghoul 2.0", features a...

Stephanie Bradley's "Little Bunny Foo Foo"

April 19, 2019 21:44

Who exactly is "Little Bunny Foo Foo", and what does he have against field mice? We don't know, but ESP player Stephanie Bradley (aka Shredanie) takes this Easter-themed song and gives it a whole new vibe using her LTD Deluxe...

JonKal: "Enter the Soul"

April 19, 2019 16:35

ESP player JonKal is the newest guitarist for the groundbreaking Greek black metal band Rotting Christ, and he's using an LTD EC-401 to play some fluid leads and dynamic rhythms on his song "Enter the Soul". LTD EC Series...

Beige Interior: "Sanity" (Live)

April 19, 2019 14:44

ESP ALL ACCESS COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! It's really no surprise that ESP is thought of as a metal guitar company. Some of the greatest names in heavy music have used our guitars and basses over the past four decades, and...

Misery Index: "Naysayer"

April 19, 2019 00:26