The Platypus-style headstock, for one ... A photo showing a detail of the Gibson Firebird Platypus guitar in a recording studio setting “We had discontinued the Firebird at Gibson USA for ...

This particular model, launched in 1965, introduced some important changes to the guitar’s lineage: the headstock ... 60s, Gibson’s designers were constantly tweaking the Firebird recipe.

Enthusiasts of vintage electric guitars might well ... though modified – six-in-line headstock. Ask your local Gibson history expert about the Platypus Firebird. Ask them how many were made.

Unlike Gibson's other iconic 'shape' guitars, the Firebird doesn't holler 'hard rock' from the ... the banjo-style tuners sported by original 'birds without disrupting the headstock's iconic lines, ...

Gibson’s Firebird electric solidbody guitars first appeared in 1963 ... specs’ - the Firebird VII was relaunched with a ‘nonreverse’- style body and headstock shape. Want all the hottest music and ...

and installed the included software (Guitar Rig 4 and Ableton Live Lite 8 Gibson Studio Edition), the Firebird X is a smart rig for live performance and recording because you can quickly change tones.

and the Firebird X is nothing short of groundbreaking," says Henry Juszkiewicz, Gibson Guitar Chairman and CEO. "The Gibson Firebird X is truly the most technologically-advanced guitar ever ...

Guitar-maker Gibson has ... to genre-defining acoustics, Gibson has taken a turn into the space age. With the launch of their latest creation, the Firebird X, however, fans have been up in arms ...

Period. Their latest guitar is strapped with Gibson’s most advanced digital sound technologies yet to help you shred like Hendrix—or whoever it is you want to sound like. The Firebird X takes ...

During the 1960s, Gibson made several different versions of its Firebird electric guitar design as it vied ... marrying a reverse body with a non-reverse headstock for the first time, and the ...

The Gibson Firebird X is the latest “digital guitar” that attempts to change some of the basic mechanics of a guitar. While you can play the instrument immediately and chords and notes work the same ...