The Gibson Les Paul Studio Faded 2016 HP is a great looking variation on one of the most-played guitars in the world. You have the classic combination of a maple top over a chambered mahogany body, a rounded neck profile with a wider Soloist neck width, and two screaming Burstbucker Pro humbucking pickups. G-Force automatic tuning makes it easy to experiment with alternate tunings and is great for fast tune-ups between songs. And a Plek Pro fret treatment ensures precise playability, intonation, and tone. The Les Paul Studio Faded 2016 HP is a performing guitarist's dream come true.
Gibson Les Paul Studio Faded 2016 HP at a Glance:
Plek'd for precision playability
Rounded neck profile with wider Soloist neck width
Two Burstbucker Pro humbucking pickups
Plek'd for precision playability
This Gibson Les Paul Studio Faded 2016 HP feels fast and precise, thanks in large part to Plek processing. Typically reserved for top-dollar custom guitars, this process levels the frets with pinpoint precision, providing you with the most playable fretboard you're likely to own. Each note rings loud and clear, and the fret edges feel smooth as silk.
Rounded neck profile with wider Soloist neck width
The Gibson Les Paul Studio Faded 2016 HP sports a fast, wide neck with a rounded profile, perfect for modern players who balance rhythm and lead roles. The wider Soloist neck width gives you more room for big bends and tapping than the traditional LP neck width. It's a great balance for players who love Les Paul tone but prefer a faster, wider neck.
Two Burstbucker Pro humbucking pickups
Look, when you're talking about a Les Paul, you're talking about that big, fat, smoky humbucker sound. This Gibson Les Paul Studio Faded 2016 HP sports dual Burstbucker Pro humbucking pickups for that legendary Gibson grind and growl. Guitarists at Sweetwater agree, this Les Paul has the classic sounds you want and expect from a Gibson.
Maple top over a chambered mahogany body
Modern weight-relieved mahogany body reduces weight while maintaining sustain
Tune up fast and precise with G-Force automated tuning
Fast-access heel improves access to upper frets
Adjustable titanium zero-fret nut