LTD Xtone PC-1V Demo with Prashant Aswani

LTD Xtone PC-1V Demo with Prashant Aswani

Virtuoso player Prashant Aswani takes you through the many flexible tones and feels of the LTD Xtone PC-1V. ...
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ESP E-II: The New Standard

ESP E-II: The New Standard

In 2014, ESP took its series of guitars and basses that were previously called "ESP Standard" and offered them under a new name: ESP E-II. It was at that point that we also stepped up our already-great level of quality and...
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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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ESP "Play Mr Scary" Contest - Ollie Abamp

ESP "Play Mr Scary" Contest - Ollie Abamp

Here's my entry to the Esp "Play Mr Scary" Contest. Hope you enjoy my version of this classic track. Please click Like and Subscribe if you enjoyed my solo. Cheers :)...
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Junius and their ESPs

Junius and their ESPs

Junius, featuring ESP players Joel Munguia, Joseph E. Martinez, and Michael Repasch-Nieves, are an innovative art rock/post rock band from Boston, MA. In this interview, they discuss the reasons that they choose and use ESP...
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Live at NAMM 17: Exhibition Series Spotlight

Live at NAMM 17: Exhibition Series Spotlight

A look at some of the ESP Original Series and ESP Exhibition Series live from the 2017 NAMM Show....
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Xandria "Nightfall"

Xandria "Nightfall"

Xandria is a symphonic metal band from Germany who love their ESPs. Here's their brand new video for "Nightfall" from their upcoming album "Sacrificium"....
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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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LOCKDOWN ROCKDOWN Alex Skolnick & ESP Contest / Dmitriy Proshin

LOCKDOWN ROCKDOWN Alex Skolnick & ESP Contest / Dmitriy Proshin

My version of solo for LOCKDOWN ROCKDOWN Alex Skolnick & ESP Contest....
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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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An ESP USA for Ret USAF SMSgt Justin King

An ESP USA for Ret USAF SMSgt Justin King

Justin King is a player and collector of ESP, ESP E-II, and LTD guitars who lives in Oklahoma City, OK. After a career in the US Air Force that spanned more than two decades and multiple tours of duty, his wife Sara made sure...
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Grant Burns: "Deliverance Bane"

Grant Burns: "Deliverance Bane"

ESP COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! According to Grant Burns's ESP Community profile page, he's listed some pretty impressive influences to his guitar playing, like Brett Garsed, Andy James, Guthrie Govan, and Alex Skolnick....
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MH-1000 EverTune Demo by Jack Fliegler

MH-1000 EverTune Demo by Jack Fliegler

Jack Fliegler of Arizona-based progressive metal band Singularity takes the LTD Deluxe MH-1000 EverTune out for a test drive, and tells you about what makes it cool. This set-thru guitar features the innovative EverTune...
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Frank Bello (Anthrax) on the LTD FB-J4

Frank Bello (Anthrax) on the LTD FB-J4

Frank Bello and his band Anthrax are revving up the engines to start a tour next month as a supporting act for Slayer's final tour, along with Lamb of God, Testament and Napalm Death. Many of the players in these respected...
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Zao's Scott Mellinger on Premier Guitar Rig Rundown

Zao's Scott Mellinger on Premier Guitar Rig Rundown

Our pals at Premier Guitar Magazine just did another of their excellent Rig Rundown web articles, this time focusing on the guys in veteran West Virginia-based metalcore band Zao. The band has been around since 1993, and...
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Leon Thomas Plays Blackbird on the LTD Arc

Leon Thomas Plays Blackbird on the LTD Arc

Guitarist and singer Leon Thomas shows off some tasty playing while performing on the new LTD ARC-6. More information on the LTD ARC Series: http://www.espguitars.com/products?categories=arc-series-guitars...
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Victor Kalinkin: "Five"

Victor Kalinkin: "Five"

ESP COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! Okay, we have to admit... we're not sure where Victor is while filming this video. Yeah, it says he's at the great ESP dealer MusicMarket in Tallinn, Estonia, but it kind of looks like heaven...
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Master of puppets [Metallica solo] FullHD

Master of puppets [Metallica solo] FullHD

Hi guys! Here's a video of me covering a Kirk Hammett solo...In this video I used an ESP M2 ntb,a Marshall AVT150,a shure sm57 and a Presonus audiobox 22vsl audio interface! If you have any question leave a comment.. Thanks...
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Mike M: Metallica 'One' - Main Solo Cover

Mike M: Metallica 'One' - Main Solo Cover

I just unboxed my new KH-202, hooked it up and played the solo that started it all for me... Probably should have warmed up a little beforehand but was chompin' at the bit and really excited to capture the moment, so please...
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What if Enter Sandman was modern thrash?

What if Enter Sandman was modern thrash?

HEADPHONES ON!
*For people who don't understand the concept of fun: Metallica is one of my favorite bands of all time. This is in no way meant to disrespect the incredible work that this band has done. I simply wanted to...
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The Ascent

The Ascent

"The Ascent" from Gospel Of The Witches.  The band created by Karyn Crisis & Davide Tiso; featuring Rovert Vigna and Ross Dolan of IMMOLATION.  Robert Vigna uses his ESP E-II Seven string for his woek with Gospel.  Video...
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Stephanie Bradley: I'm Shipping Up To Boston

Stephanie Bradley: I'm Shipping Up To Boston

St. Patrick's Day was last weekend, but that won't stop us from posting this clip of ESP player Stephanie Bradley (who works with our pals at Gator Cases) and her killer green LTD Elite Horizon-3 (currently available as the...
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Ernest Julian S: "Repentance" Playthrough

Ernest Julian S: "Repentance" Playthrough

ESP ALL ACCESS COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! Ernest Julian S is a member of the ESP All Access community, and a member of Embercore, a band from the Province of Laguna in the Philippines. In this video, he's using a...
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Harvester Of Sorrow Cover

Harvester Of Sorrow Cover

LTD KH-Ouija through a Blackstar HT 60, Mesa Boogie Throttle Box, Kerry King Q Zone and Black Label Chorus Pedal....
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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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#IALchallenge - Pablus Hansen

#IALchallenge - Pablus Hansen

soloing over the Andrés Garib #IALchallenge hope you like it ...
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Yul Moreau: Metallica '80s Tone

Yul Moreau: Metallica '80s Tone

ESP COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT! As guitar players, all of us are in search of the right tone, whatever that means to each of us. Tone is one of the most subjective things in life, which is exactly why ESP offers a wide...
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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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Live at NAMM 17: Bill Hudson

Live at NAMM 17: Bill Hudson

Bill Hudson is a busy, working musician, performing and recording in bands like Trans-Siberia Orchestra, Nightrage, Jon Olivia's Pain, and others. Hanging out with us at the 2017 NAMM Show, Bill tells us about his choice of...
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