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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InVase: "ConTaminant"

InVase: "ConTaminant"

ESP COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! We often get very pleasantly surprised when looking through the huge collection of videos that members of the ESP Community have contributed over the years. This is one of those times. InVase...
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In Hearts Wake: "Overthrow"

In Hearts Wake: "Overthrow"

In Hearts Wake is an Australian metalcore band out of Byron Bay. The band features three ESP players: guitarists Ben Nairne and Eaven Dall, and bass player Kyle Erich. You'll see Ben using his ESP E-II Eclipse, while Eaven...
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Tomasz Andrzejewski on the LTD TL-6

Tomasz Andrzejewski on the LTD TL-6

Tomasz Andrzejewski is an outstanding ESP player from Poland who plays tasty riffs and fast, fluid solos on just about any kind of music he takes on. In this clip, Tomasz uses an LTD "Thinline" TL-6, a guitar that provides...
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The Royal: "Thunder" (Playthrough)

The Royal: "Thunder" (Playthrough)

Hailing from the Netherlands, The Royal is a melodic metalcore band featuring ESP players JD Liefting and Pim Wesselink. In this playthrough video for their song "Thunder", you'll see the dual guitar team using their...
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Rhodieftw: "Petrucci Style" (Andy James cover)

Rhodieftw: "Petrucci Style" (Andy James cover)

ESP COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! We like the fact that in this week's ESP Community Spotlight, member Rhodieftw is doing a cover of another ESP artist (Andy James) who is playing in the style of yet another guitarist... Dream...
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Andrew W.K.'s ESP Custom Taco Guitar

Andrew W.K.'s ESP Custom Taco Guitar

Andrew W.K. knows how to party hard, but he's pretty serious about high-quality instruments, which is why he turned to the ESP Custom Shop to create his own Taco Guitar, which is being appropriately unveiled on October 4,...
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Limited-Edition ESP & LTD Kirk Hammett KH Ouija Natural

Limited-Edition ESP & LTD Kirk Hammett KH Ouija Natural

Introducing the KH Ouija Natural, a new limited-edition guitar in the Kirk Hammett Signature Series. Only 25 of the ESP version and 666 of the LTD version are being made available worldwide. Quilted maple top, Ouija graphics,...
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Carlos Arzola: "Glasgow Kiss" (cover)

Carlos Arzola: "Glasgow Kiss" (cover)

ESP COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! According to his member profile, Carlos M. Arzola owns an LTD H-1007 FR, but in this well-performed cover of John Petrucci's "Glasgow Kiss", Carlos turns to an older model of ours: one of our...
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Riffi Raffi (Hevisaurus) Rocks ESP

Riffi Raffi (Hevisaurus) Rocks ESP

If you're a kid in Finland, you already know about Hevisaurus. Considering they've sold over 200,000 records, perhaps some more of us should consider getting into dinosaur costumes to bring our music to the masses! The origin...
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Amon Amarth: "Guardians of Asgaard"

Amon Amarth: "Guardians of Asgaard"

Amon Amarth, the Swedish melodic death metal band featuring ESP player Johan Söderberg, performs their song "Guardians of Asgaard" at the 2017 Bloodstock Open Air Metal Festival. The studio version of the song was released on...
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