{"product_id":"epiphone-les-paul-custom-incl-prem-bag-ebony","title":"EPIPHONE LES PAUL CUSTOM INCL PREM BAG EBONY","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEpiphone Les Paul Custom Ebony – Inspired by Gibson, Premium Gig Bag Included\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eEpiphone Les Paul Custom in Ebony\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers the classic “tuxedo” look, feel, and sound that players have loved since the 1950s, now updated as part of the Inspired by Gibson™ Collection. Designed to honour the original Les Paul Custom concept from 1954, this model brings together an all-mahogany construction, ebony fretboard and striking multi-ply binding to create a guitar that looks as classy as it sounds powerful – ideal for Australian players who want a stage-ready single-cut with real presence.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAt the heart of this Les Paul™ Custom is a solid mahogany body and a mahogany neck with a refined \u003cstrong\u003eModern Medium C\u003c\/strong\u003e profile. It feels comfortable straight away, whether you are practising at home, recording in the studio or playing long sets on stage around the Gold Coast and across Australia. The smooth ebony fretboard, fitted with medium jumbo frets and pearloid block inlays, gives you a fast, confident playing surface that suits everything from classic rock riffs to soulful lead lines and tight modern rhythm work.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eClassic looks, modern playability\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eVisually, this model is pure Les Paul Custom: deep ebony finish, elegant multi-ply binding on the top, back and headstock, and a larger Custom split-diamond headstock inlay. The 60s style Kalamazoo headstock shape ties it back to vintage Epiphone and Gibson heritage, while the gold hardware adds a touch of luxury that stands out under stage lights. At Guitar World Australia, we love how this guitar manages to feel like a true classic yet plays like a modern workhorse.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEpiphone’s new \u003cstrong\u003eProbucker™ Custom humbuckers™\u003c\/strong\u003e are based on Gibson Custom’s Custombucker pickups, delivering a rich, articulate voice with plenty of warmth and bite. Roll back the volume and tone for smooth jazz and blues, or open them up for hard rock crunch and singing sustain. Era-appropriate wiring and CTS® potentiometers keep the response consistent and musical, so your controls feel precise and familiar under the fingers.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eReady for the road, perfect for Australian players\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe hardware is built for stability and reliability. A gold Epiphone LockTone™ Tune-O-Matic™ bridge and LockTone Stop Bar tailpiece work with the \u003cstrong\u003eGrover Rotomatic® tuners\u003c\/strong\u003e (18:1 ratio) and a Graph Tech® nut to keep tuning rock solid, even when you’re bending strings aggressively or changing tunings between songs. Whether you are gigging on the Gold Coast, touring interstate, or just heading to lessons, the included \u003cstrong\u003eEpiphone premium gig bag\u003c\/strong\u003e helps protect your instrument whenever you are on the move.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis Epiphone Les Paul Custom Ebony is an excellent choice for intermediate players stepping up to a serious guitar, working musicians who need a reliable main instrument, and anyone who has always wanted that iconic black-and-gold Les Paul™ Custom aesthetic without compromising on feel or tone. From classic rock and metal through to funk, pop and worship settings, it delivers the authority, sustain and style the Les Paul name is known for.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eKey features\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eInspired by the original 1950s Les Paul™ Custom “tuxedo” design\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAll-mahogany body for rich tone and strong sustain\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMahogany neck with Modern Medium C profile for comfortable playability\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEbony fretboard with pearloid block inlays and medium jumbo frets\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEpiphone Probucker™ Custom humbuckers™ for vintage-inspired yet versatile tones\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLockTone™ Tune-O-Matic™ bridge and Stop Bar tailpiece for solid tuning stability\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGrover Rotomatic® 18:1 tuners and Graph Tech® nut for smooth, accurate tuning\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMulti-ply body and headstock binding with Custom split-diamond inlay\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes Epiphone premium gig bag for protection on the go\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ctable class=\"gw-specs-table\"\u003e \u003cthead\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003c\/thead\u003e \u003ctbody\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e \u003ctd\u003eEpiphone Les Paul Custom – Inspired by Gibson Collection\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBody Shape\u003c\/th\u003e \u003ctd\u003eLes Paul\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBody Material\u003c\/th\u003e \u003ctd\u003eMahogany\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBody Binding\u003c\/th\u003e \u003ctd\u003e7-ply top, 5-ply back\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eNeck Material\u003c\/th\u003e \u003ctd\u003eMahogany\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eNeck Profile\u003c\/th\u003e \u003ctd\u003eModern Medium C\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFingerboard\u003c\/th\u003e \u003ctd\u003eEbony\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFingerboard Inlays\u003c\/th\u003e \u003ctd\u003ePearloid block\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eScale Length\u003c\/th\u003e \u003ctd\u003e628.65 mm (24.75\")\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eNut Width\u003c\/th\u003e \u003ctd\u003e43 mm\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eNut Material\u003c\/th\u003e \u003ctd\u003eGraph Tech®\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFrets\u003c\/th\u003e \u003ctd\u003e22, medium jumbo\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBridge\u003c\/th\u003e \u003ctd\u003eEpiphone LockTone™ Tune-O-Matic™\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eTailpiece\u003c\/th\u003e \u003ctd\u003eEpiphone LockTone™ Stop Bar\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eTuners\u003c\/th\u003e \u003ctd\u003eGrover Rotomatic®, 18:1 gear ratio\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eNeck Pickup\u003c\/th\u003e \u003ctd\u003eEpiphone Probucker™ Custom humbucker™\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBridge Pickup\u003c\/th\u003e \u003ctd\u003eEpiphone Probucker™ Custom humbucker™\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eControls\u003c\/th\u003e \u003ctd\u003e2 x Volume, 2 x Tone; CTS® potentiometers; 3-way pickup selector\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eHardware Plating\u003c\/th\u003e \u003ctd\u003eGold\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFinish\u003c\/th\u003e \u003ctd\u003eEbony\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eCase \/ Gig Bag\u003c\/th\u003e \u003ctd\u003eEpiphone premium gig bag included\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSKU\u003c\/th\u003e \u003ctd\u003e8500754\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003c\/tbody\u003e \u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Epiphone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52619739824418,"sku":"8500754","price":1699.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0996\/0066\/2818\/files\/EIGLPCEBGH1_1__96096.1764742925.1280.1280_84cea2ec-ca5d-43b2-a6ee-9ad8852d8763.png?v=1790232416","url":"https:\/\/guitar.com.au\/products\/epiphone-les-paul-custom-incl-prem-bag-ebony","provider":"Guitar World","version":"1.0","type":"link"}