Leaves' Eyes: "Sign Of The Dragonhead"

Leaves' Eyes: "Sign Of The Dragonhead"

Here's the title track from the upcoming album Sign Of The Dragonhead by German-Norwegian symphonic metal band Leaves' Eyes, featuring ESP players Thorsten Bauer and Pete Streit playing their respective ESP E-II Eclipse and M...
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Doug Aldrich on his ESP Custom

Doug Aldrich on his ESP Custom

Doug Aldrich, guitarist for the Dead Daisies, sent out this video recently to show off what makes his latest guitar from the ESP Custom Shop so awesome. The ESP Custom Shop is where serious musicians turn when they need a...
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Jeff Hickey (Norma Jean): "Forever Hurtling Towards Andromeda" Playthrough

Jeff Hickey (Norma Jean): "Forever Hurtling Towards Andromeda" Playthrough

ESP artist Jeff Hickey of Norma Jean, the metalcore band out of Georgia, does a guitar playthrough of his band's song "Forever Hurtling Towards Andromeda" off their 2016 album Polar Similar. Jeff is using his killer...
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Raff Sangiorgio: "Rebirth"

Raff Sangiorgio: "Rebirth"

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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Ken Susi plays Brian "Head" Welch (Korn)

Ken Susi plays Brian "Head" Welch (Korn)

We had a challenge for Ken Susi, guitarist and clean vocalist of Boston-based metalcore band Unearth. Bringing him into ESP headquarters, we tasked Ken with emulating the tones and playing styles of a number of other ESP...
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Poyo: "Am I Savage?" (cover)

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)

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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ESP Kicks Ass at 2017 Ozzfest meets Knotfest

ESP Kicks Ass at 2017 Ozzfest meets Knotfest

No matter where you looked at Ozzfest meets Knotfest held on November 4/5 2017, ESP was in your face. From the stages, where over 28 players in more than 18 bands proudly rocked their ESPs, ESP E-IIs, and LTDs for the crowds,...
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Devangelic: "Plagued By Obscurity" (Playthrough)

Devangelic: "Plagued By Obscurity" (Playthrough)

Italian ESP endorsee Mario Di Giambattista of Devangelic just sent over this playthrough video of his band's diabolically heavy tune "Plagued By Obscurity". Mario is playing on his own ESP Custom Shop guitar, a beautifully...
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Ken Susi plays Will Adler (Lamb of God)

Ken Susi plays Will Adler (Lamb of God)

We had a challenge for Ken Susi, guitarist and clean vocalist of Boston-based metalcore band Unearth. Bringing him into ESP headquarters, we tasked Ken with emulating the tones and playing styles of a number of other ESP...
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Paul Barath: "Reckoning"

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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Luís Kalil: "Boulevard"

Luís Kalil: "Boulevard"

Brazilian-born guitar shredder Luís Kalil was only 15 when he became one of the youngest endorsed artists in ESP history. This prodigy is getting ready to release a new EP later this month called Boulevard, and here's the...
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Metallica: "Dream No More" (Live in Antwerp)

Metallica: "Dream No More" (Live in Antwerp)

Performing live in Antwerp, Belgium on November 3, 2017, Metallica pulls out "Dream No More" one of the heavier songs among many from last year's excellent Hardwired... to Self-Destruct album. James Hetfield is using one of...
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Jbonn97: "Freya" (cover)

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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Reba Meyers (Code Orange): Drumception

Reba Meyers (Code Orange): Drumception

The people over at Gear Gods come up with great ideas. Working with Toontrack, the folks who make Superior Drummer 3 drum programming software, they had Megadeth drummer Dirk Verbeuren compose an original song on drums alone,...
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$100 Rebate on Fishman Fluence Models

$100 Rebate on Fishman Fluence Models

Buy an ESP, ESP E-II, or LTD guitar equipped with Fishman Fluence pickups in November or December 2017, and get a $100 rebate straight from us. Details here....
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Arsis: New 2018 Album Teaser

Arsis: New 2018 Album Teaser

Hailing from Virginia Beach, VA, Arsis puts the "extreme" in extreme metal, and by the sound of it, their new as-yet-untitled album due for release in 2018 will be completely relentless in its brutality. In this video,...
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Lars Frederiksen (Rancid) Demos the LTD Volsung

Lars Frederiksen (Rancid) Demos the LTD Volsung

Lars Frederiksen, the punk rock icon who is a member of Rancid as well as The Old Firm Casuals and Oxley's Midnight Runners, takes you through the details of his LTD Signature Series guitar, the Volsung. It features a...
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Jose Laney: "The Day That Never Comes" Cover

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"

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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Mastodon: "Toe to Toes"

Mastodon: "Toe to Toes"

Mastodon had a pretty amazing year in 2017. Not only did they release one of their best-selling and most acclaimed albums of their career with Emperor of Sand in March, but they followed it up in September with the EP Cold...
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