Nightrage: "In Abhorrence" Tutorial

Nightrage: "In Abhorrence" Tutorial

ESP players Marios Iliopoulos and Magnus Söderman of Nightrage, the Greek melodic death metal band who now live in Sweden (because... metal), give you a complete tutorial of the riffs and melodies that make up their song "In...
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Aydin Zahedi: "Resurgence"

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

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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Frédéric LeClercq on the MH-1007 EverTune

Frédéric LeClercq on the MH-1007 EverTune

Professional players like Fred understand the powerful tones, great feel, and innovative features of a guitar like the LTD MH-1007 EverTune....
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ESP USA Demo from Halilit Pro

ESP USA Demo from Halilit Pro

Serious guitar players from around the world are discovering the fine craftsmanship and professional build caliber of the ESP USA Series. In this video from ESP's Israel distributor Halilit, virtuoso guitarist Arieh Halilith...
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James Hetfield & Kirk Hammett Perform National Anthem: Aug 7 2017

James Hetfield & Kirk Hammett Perform National Anthem: Aug 7 2017

Last night (August 7, 2017), for the fifth consecutive year, the San Francisco Giants held "Metallica Night" at AT&T Park to honor these hometown heroes who are one of the world's greatest metal bands. As part of the...
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Sinaro: "Ruins of the Empire" ft Andy James

Sinaro: "Ruins of the Empire" ft Andy James

ESP player Gus Sinaro and his eponymous band have a new tune that features another of ESP's best shredders... Mr. Andy James. Enjoy their collaboration on the Sinaro song "Ruins of the Empire". Gus plays a number of ESP...
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Slayer: "Raining Blood" live on The Tonight Show

Slayer: "Raining Blood" live on The Tonight Show

When you think of NBC's The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, the first thing that comes to mind probably isn't the legendary thrash gods of Slayer. In fact, you probably don't think of metal at all. It hasn't been the most...
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Kmac2021: Beatles vs. Death Metal

Kmac2021: Beatles vs. Death Metal

Armed with an LTD Stephen Carpenter Signature Series SC-208 guitar, young YouTuber Kmac2021 spends 42 seconds in an epic battle between his love of the Beatles and his apparent equal fondness of death metal. His willingness...
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Whipsy: "Poltergeist" (Deftones Cover)

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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ESP NOW: Inside ESP Basses (Archive)

ESP NOW: Inside ESP Basses (Archive)

On July 26, 2017, we were joined by Gabe Rosales and Marten Andersson for a live stream walkthrough of some of our most popular and acclaimed basses. Enjoy this archive of the event, and be sure to join the ESP Community to...
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ESP USA Online Configurator

ESP USA Online Configurator

Choose your shape. Choose your finish. Choose your pickups and other details. And then, let us build your personalized ESP USA guitar here in Southern California. Try out the ESP USA Configurator now....
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Lynch Mob: "Main Offender"

Lynch Mob: "Main Offender"

Lynch Mob, the namesake band of legendary ESP rock virtuoso George Lynch, has a new album called The Brotherhood coming soon. While we all anxiously await its release, check out the new video for "Main Offender" with George...
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Lord: "Because We Can"

Lord: "Because We Can"

We have no idea how this escaped our attention when it came out back in 2012, but in the "better late than never" file, here's Lord, the metal band out of Wollongong, NSW, Australia with "Because We Can". This video start...
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Davide Celletti: "Home"

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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ToxicxEternity: "Final Fantasy VI - The Fierce Battle"

ToxicxEternity: "Final Fantasy VI - The Fierce Battle"

Jack Fliegler, a friend of ours at ESP, has been cranking out killer metal renditions of various video game themes under the name ToxicxEternity on his YouTube channel for a number of years. On this metalized cover of "The...
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Alex Ortiz Rocks the NYC Subway

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"

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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Now Available: Benjamin Burnley LTD BB-600 Baritone

Now Available: Benjamin Burnley LTD BB-600 Baritone

For his LTD Signature Series guitar, Benjamin Burnley of Breaking Benjamin needed a guitar that went above and beyond the expectations. The BB-600 Baritone is that guitar... a 27" scale baritone electric with two completely...
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Igor Kundovic: "Laid to Rest" (Guitar Cover)

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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Rage: "Blackened Karma"

Rage: "Blackened Karma"

Rage is the German metal trio that includes ESP players and founding member Peavy Wagner (bass/vocals) and Marcos Rodriguez (guitar). Established in 1984, Rage has been credited as being one of the pioneers of power metal,...
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