Gibson Custom Murphy Lab

Nick Lucas was one of the most famous American artists of the 1920s. Known as “The Crooning Troubadour,” he captivated international audiences with his elegant and innovative style. He was the first musician to elevate the guitar not just as an...

The legend of the J-45 model began back in 1942 and now comes to life again, thanks to the luthiers at the Gibson Acoustic Custom Shop, in the Gibson Custom Historic 1942 Banner J-45. This instrument represents the most accurate replica ever made of...

The Gibson 1942 Banner J-45, a true relic of musical history, beckons us back to a bygone era of acoustic excellence. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail by the skilled artisans at the Murphy Lab, this guitar pays homage to Gibson's rich...

Lightly aged to mimic the wear of a well-loved vintage classic, Gibson Acoustic’s 1957 SJ-200 Murphy Lab Light Aged is an immaculate replica of Gibson’s legendary Super Jumbo model. It all starts with a thermally aged Sitka spruce top, providing...

Lightly aged to mimic the wear of a well-loved vintage classic, Gibson Acoustic’s 1957 SJ-200 Murphy Lab Light Aged is an immaculate replica of Gibson’s legendary Super Jumbo model. It all starts with a thermally aged Sitka spruce top, providing...

Introduced in the catalog in 1960 as the first Gibson Dreadnought Square Shoulder, the Hummingbird arrived alongside the "new era" of global music and has remained inextricably linked to it. The 1960 Hummingbird Fixed Bridge represents the most...

A stunning showpiece of handcrafted design and artisanship, the Pre-War SJ-200 Rosewood features Gibson’s proprietary nitrocellulose lacquer finish and thermally-aged Adirondack red spruce top. This gives the guitar an incredible vintage vibe and...

Give the right instruments to a genius and you will get unmatched results. A simple sentence to describe what Tom Murphy and the Gibson Custom Shop have been able to create with the new Murphy Lab project. The new Gibson management decided to...

An instrument inspired by one of the wonderful guitars listed in the book "Slash - The Collection," specifically the one mentioned on page 298, the so-called "Olive Drab Wraptail," now presented in another historic color used by Slash, the Goldtop....

An instrument inspired by one of the stunning guitars featured in *"Slash – The Collection"*, specifically the one listed on page 298—the so-called "Olive Drab Wraptail." This Gibson Custom Murphy Lab 1954 Les Paul Standard w/ Humbuckers M2M...