Gibson guitars are well known for their famous Les Paul guitar but they also have in their range a wide variety of instruments such as basses, acoustics, mandolins and banjos. Owning a genuine Gibson guitar is what many players aspire to and over the many years that they have been in business they have built up a huge list of famous players of all music genres such as Slash and Zakk Wylde. Apart from Fender, Gibson is probably one of the most influential names that have shaped music over the last 50 years.