Weekend Wonder : Epiphone LP Special II

June 19th 2010

Slash Les Paul Goldtop Limited Edition(s)

September 5th 2008

I didn’t get a chance to post this the other day, but you knew there was no way I would miss this. Yet another Limited Edition Goldtop on it’s way, this time featuring my main man Slash. Maybe I should name this site SlashToyBox… ooh that sounds wrong. Anyway, here is the lowdown: Two models, [...]

Which is your favourite?

September 1st 2008

I remember the day I got her. I has already realised that my BC Rich Warlock was the biggest waste of money I had ever spent. So I walked guitar case in hand to Muso’s Corner looking for a trade in. I lost half my money on that guitar but it was worth it. There [...]

Gibson in another head-up-bum shocker!

March 13th 2008

Gibson USA, now that it has been a while since the PRS scandal, has decided to start up another lawsuit to justify the expenses incurred by their legal department. This time they plan to take on the company that has probably done the most to promote their product subversively for the past few years, Activision. [...]

Gibson / Epiphone Slash Guitars

March 11th 2008

This is a little old but now that the mini-site is now running it is worth mentioning. These new Slash Les Pauls look bloody fantastic. Four models have been announced so far: Slash Les Paul Standard Slash Les Paul Custom Epiphone Slash Les Paul + Top Slash Inspired by Les Paul Original Spec They also [...]

Epiphone Les Paul Ultra-II

February 5th 2008

My new dream guitar. In this finish. My goodness this thing is beautiful, and packed with features to boot. Chambered Mahongany Body Quilted maple top in Midnight Ebony (pictured) or Faded Cherry Burst Alico Pickups NanoMag Pickup Gold hardware Full neck and body binding It also feature two outputs, a blended output for both the [...]

Be still my heart – Epiphone Slash Les Paul

December 3rd 2007

Besides not having buckets of money, there is another reason I like Epiphones (in fact I own two). I, like many other people, suffer from a back injury, or in my case two back injuries. You every tried playing four sets with a Les Paul and a bad back. Not going to happen. So when [...]