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The Goldtop Les Paul and the Les Paul Custom were a significant new direction for a traditional archtop guitar manufacturer like Gibson. The winds of change would soon blow through the company’s ...
There are guitar companies as old as Gibson but few who have made such a breadth of classic instruments – from mandolins and ...
Gibson Launches a Search for The Iconic “Marty McFly” Guitar From ‘Back to the Future’ “It’s somewhere lost in the space-time continuum, or it’s in some teamster’s garage," Michael ...
Mark Agnesi, director of brand experience at Gibson Guitars, said that while an official search launched in 2025, he's personally been looking for it since 2009. The guitar (which Michael J. Fox did ...
As electric guitars go, the Cherry Red Gibson ES-345 that Michael J Fox’s Marty McFly played in Back To The Future is Ark of the Covenant material. It is one of the great pop-cultural totems of the ...
It sparked a lot of 1980s kids to pick up a guitar. It's the cherry red Gibson ES-345 played by Michael J. Fox in the movie "Back to the Future." It's iconic. And it's missing.
The one in my hands today is Epiphone's 1960 Les Paul Special, in regulation TV Yellow – another guitar that hasn’t seen much reissue action for a while, making it all the more exciting to Gibson ...
Officials say that during the making of the film, filmmakers went to look for the guitar, and it was nowhere to be found. “Guitar has always been a big part of my life,” says Michael J. Fox.
Gibson, which is based in Nashville, is asking the public for help tracking it down as the movie turns 40 and as the company produces a new documentary about the search and the film, “Lost to ...
Gibson is launching a worldwide search for a guitar seen in one of the most famous movies ever made. What movie? We've got two words for you. Great. Scott.