Bill Kelliher on Metal Injection's "A Taste of Metal"

Bill Kelliher on Metal Injection's "A Taste of Metal"

We don't know if you've seen this Metal Injection web series yet, but if you like metal and good food -- and really, what kind of monster doesn't like those things? -- you'd probably be into it. "A Taste of Metal" pairs metal...
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Demo: ESP E-II Mystique FR (Pat Heath)

Demo: ESP E-II Mystique FR (Pat Heath)

UK-based artist and composer Pat Heath gives you all the details of the ESP E-II Mystique FR, and then performs his song "Electromagnetism" on it. Enjoy! More info on the ESP E-II Mystique FR here. ...
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Jon Symons: "The New Brutal"

Jon Symons: "The New Brutal"

ESP ALL ACCESS COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! We've featured the playing of ESP All Access community member Jon S. before, and the reasons are pretty obvious: this guy knows how to get great tones, has super tight rhythms, and...
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Bobby Lynge (Fit for a King) on the E-II Horizon NT-7 EverTune

Bobby Lynge (Fit for a King) on the E-II Horizon NT-7 EverTune

Bobby Lynge of Dallas, TX-based Christian metalcore band Fit for a King gets into extraordinary detail in discussing why the ESP E-II Horizon NT-7 EverTune is the ultimate guitar for him. Getting into aspects like the string...
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LTD EC-256 Review

LTD EC-256 Review

Guitar Interactive Magazine reviews a pair of LTD EC-256 guitars with stock and upgraded EMG pickups....
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Charlie Bereal

Charlie Bereal

Charlie Bereal is a highly in-demand session and touring guitarist, a producer of platinum-selling recordings, and a longtime player of ESP Guitars. His list of credits is amazing, and includes Jay Z, Ja Rule, P Diddy, Nelly,...
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Abner Borge: "Enkryptos"

Abner Borge: "Enkryptos"

ESP COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! Abner Borge is a new member of the ESP Community. In fact, he reached out to us on Facebook to show us his video. We asked him if he had posted it on the ESP site. A short while later, he did,...
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Trivium - Insurrection (riff)

Trivium - Insurrection (riff)

This is the first video of my new serie "Riff Of The Week", where I will upload riffs that I love and find interesting to learn !
Played on my LTD MH1007...
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Trashgreen: Rocking the ESP V-II FR

Trashgreen: Rocking the ESP V-II FR

ESP COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! According to his ESP Community profile, Trashgreen -- a self-described "metal dude" from Denmark -- has a pretty amazing collection of ESPs that includes an Eclipse CTM-1 FR Camo, an E-II T-B7,...
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E-II J-5 Bass with Tony Pimental

E-II J-5 Bass with Tony Pimental

Bassist extraordinaire Tony Pimental (Steve Vai, Wayne Kramer, Lionel Richie, Lee "Scratch" Perry, and many more) takes you through the features of the ESP E-II J-5 bass. More info on the E-II J Series basses:...
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ESP Bassist Warren McRae

ESP Bassist Warren McRae

With over 25 years as an ESP player, Warren McRae has used his ESP bass as a touring and session musician for the likes of Tina Turner, Nona Hendryx, Patti LaBelle, and many other R&B and pop artists. Learn more about why...
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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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Stephen Carpenter (Deftones) on the SC-608B Red Sparkle

Stephen Carpenter (Deftones) on the SC-608B Red Sparkle

Innovative ESP player Stephen Carpenter (Deftones) tells you why you should check out his latest LTD Signature Series guitar, the SC-608B in Red Sparkle finish. It's an eight-string baritone with Fishman Fluence pickups, and...
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ESP NOW: ESP USA Shop Tour (archive)

ESP NOW: ESP USA Shop Tour (archive)

On Wednesday November 2, 2016, we held a live streamed event from our ESP USA shop in North Hollywood, CA. Join ESP's director of operations Steve Grom on a tour through the shop where we build our world-class ESP USA, and...
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Lagrimas De Sangre

Lagrimas De Sangre

Follow Santa Oscuridad on Facebook, Instagram & YouTube...
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Live at NAMM 17: Gary Holt Interview

Live at NAMM 17: Gary Holt Interview

It's always a pleasure when Gary Holt (Exodus/Slayer) comes around to hang out with us at the ESP booth during the NAMM Show. We asked Gary why he chooses ESP. This is his answer. He also talks about the new non-tremolo...
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Al Threats on the LTD TL-4Z Fretless Bass

Al Threats on the LTD TL-4Z Fretless Bass

Al Threats has been a respected bass player for decades, with a list of credits that includes musical legends in pop, R&B, and hip hop such as Mary Wells, Staple Singers, The Chi-lites, Donna Summer, Aretha Franklin, and...
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Stephen Carpenter on his signature Fishman Fluence Pickups

Stephen Carpenter on his signature Fishman Fluence Pickups

Last year, ESP signature series guitarist Stephen Carpenter of Deftones switched over to Fishman Fluence pickups, and ended up creating his own SRC signature pickup model for the company. Since then, we've added his Fluence...
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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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Stef's ESP Customs: Purple Rain

Stef's ESP Customs: Purple Rain

For more than 20 years, Stephen Carpenter of Deftones has been having the ESP Custom Shop build him the guitars of his dreams. In this video series, we have Stef explain the thoughts behind the design of many of his all-time...
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ESP GEORGE LYNCH "MR. SCARY" CONTEST - DAVIDE LEO

ESP GEORGE LYNCH "MR. SCARY" CONTEST - DAVIDE LEO

This is my son Davide Leo playing for "Mr. Scary" contest! He's 14 years old We hope that you'll like it!...
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Live at NAMM 17: Erock Performance

Live at NAMM 17: Erock Performance

Eric "Erock" Calderone plays his version of the "Stranger Things" theme live at NAMM 2017 at the ESP booth....
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DEVILOOF - 拷訊慘獄(Official Music Video)

DEVILOOF - 拷訊慘獄(Official Music Video)

JAPANESE VISUAL KEI METAL! Y^_^Y PLEASE ENJOY! <(_ _)>...
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Carlos M. Arzola Solos on the H-1007FR

Carlos M. Arzola Solos on the H-1007FR

ESP ALL ACCESS COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! Carlos M. Arzola has been featured before in our ESP All Access spotlight, and we're featuring him again. Why? Because he's good! We enjoyed this solo due to the way that Carlos...
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Derrick Parreno: "Hell in God's Eyes" (Playthrough)

Derrick Parreno: "Hell in God's Eyes" (Playthrough)

ESP ALL ACCESS COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! Derrick Parreno is a member of Manila, Philippines-based metal band Lostthreads, and like many of you is a member of the ESP All Access community. He's been using his trusty LTD...
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2018 NAMM Show: Why I Play ESP

2018 NAMM Show: Why I Play ESP

We did something different at the 2018 NAMM Show: we let our guitars and basses be the star attraction at the ESP booth. No big artist performances, no signing sessions. Instead, when our many members of the ESP artist family...
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ESP LTD COLLECTION JULY 2020

ESP LTD COLLECTION JULY 2020

Laying out my growing collection in the Garden,great fun!...
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