Two years after Gibson factories in Tennessee were raided by government agents, the venerable guitar manufacturer has released a special Government Series II Les Paul. As the companys press release explains: Great Gibson electric guitars have long been a means of fighting the establishment, so when the powers that be confiscated stocks of tonewoods from the Gibson factory in Nashville—only to return them once there was a resolution and the investigation ended—it was an event worth celebrating. Introducing the Government Series II Les Paul, a striking new guitar from Gibson USA for 2014 that suitably marks this infamous time in Gibson’s history. ...Each Government Series II Les Paul also includes a genuine piece of Gibson USA history in its solid rosewood fingerboard, which is made from wood returned to Gibson by the US government after the resolution. Would you buy a Government Series II guitar? reason/blog/2014/02/01/gibson-commemorate-fed-raid-with-governm?utm_content=bufferac3e7&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&utm_campaign=buffer
Posted on: Fri, 07 Feb 2014 02:39:16 +0000
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