Who is the Epiphone Joe Bonamassa '59 Les Paul Custom designed for?

This signature Les Paul Custom is ideal for guitarists who admire Joe Bonamassa's tone and style, or anyone seeking a classic, versatile solidbody. Its powerful ProBucker Custom humbuckers and comfortable 1959 Rounded Medium C neck make it suitable for blues, rock, and other genres, appealing to players looking for a premium instrument with vintage character and modern reliability.

What kind of tone do the ProBucker Custom Humbuckers deliver?

The Epiphone Joe Bonamassa '59 Les Paul Custom features a pair of ProBucker Custom Humbuckers, designed to capture the rich, articulate sound of vintage PAF-style pickups. These pickups offer a warm, full-bodied tone with excellent clarity and sustain, perfect for everything from gritty blues leads to powerful rock riffs and clean, expressive passages.

What are the key features of the neck and fingerboard?

This Les Paul Custom boasts a comfortable 1959 Rounded Medium C mahogany neck, providing a substantial yet playable feel. The ebony fingerboard with a 12-inch radius ensures smooth playability across all 22 frets, making bends and fast runs effortless.

Does this guitar come with a case?

Yes, the Epiphone Joe Bonamassa '59 Les Paul Custom includes a premium hardshell case. This ensures your guitar is well-protected during transport and storage, keeping it safe from bumps and scratches whether you're heading to a gig or storing it at home. It's a crucial accessory for maintaining your instrument's condition.

How does the hardware contribute to tuning stability and performance?

The guitar is equipped with a reliable LockTone Tune-O-Matic bridge, providing excellent intonation and sustain, and a Bigsby vibrato tailpiece for expressive pitch modulation. Paired with Grover Imperial tuners, you can expect exceptional tuning stability, even during aggressive playing. This robust hardware ensures consistent, dependable performance.

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Epiphone Joe Bonamassa '59 Les Paul Custom Electric Guitar - Antique Ebony

Name: Joe Bonamassa '59 Les Paul Custom Electric Guitar - Antique Ebony
Brand: Epiphone
Rating: 4.5 (14 reviews)

Solidbody Electric Guitar, Signature, with Mahogany Body, Mahogany Neck, Ebony Fingerboard, 2 Humbucking Pickups, and Bigsby B70 - Antique Ebony

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