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    Not so Happy NGD - Gibson Les Paul Studio Session

    A little background information first. About a year ago, I resumed playing the guitar after an almost 40 years hiatus. I had always been a Gibson Les Paul fan boy in my dreams, but never could afford one back in the day. Today I could, but being a little cautious as to whether becoming the...
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    What does "Heritage" in "Heritage Cherry Sunburst" stand for?

    The title says it all. Anyone around who can provide some useful information on this?
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    Stop Tailpiece Replacement - Which material would you prefer?

    I am looking to replace the stock tailpiece on my Epiphone Les Paul Classic, considering either a Gotoh made of zinc, or another Gotoh made of aluminium, at a little more than double the price, both nickel plated. Which one would you choose? Any pros and cons? Does the additional cost pay in...
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    Where/how to Adjust/Measure the Bridge Radius

    I remember that I have read some comprehensive discussions on this in other forums, probably MLP, but I don't seem to remember the overall consensus about it, if there was any, so I am starting here again. Should the bridge radius be the same as the fretboard radius of the first fret, or the...
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    Adjusting the truss rod under string tension or not

    The title says it all. What's everyone's take on this? Opinions please.
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    Unboxing Original Epiphone ProBuckers

    Going through a history of being dissatisfied with the Alnico Classic Pro Classic Pro™ Humbuckers which came with my Epiphone Les Paul Classic, especially with the pickup in the neck position sounding too muddy, and having gone through what seemed like zillions of messages across all boards, I...
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    Hi from Germany

    Hi everyone, I'm relatively new here and have been asked to introduce myself properly, so here we go. I'll apologise in advance for making it so long. I live in the very far western part of Germany, near Düsseldorf, not far away from Cologne, and very close to the Dutch border. In October, I...
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