As Guitar Aficionado notes ... Check below to see some of rock's most famous guitarists with a Gibson Flying V.

For Metallica’s Kirk Hammett, there is one electric guitar that stands above the rest in his arsenal for the metal band’s ...

Gibson has launched its first signature guitar for brand ambassador and Megadeth frontman Dave Mustaine. The Dave Mustaine Flying V EXP adopts Gibson’s classic V profile and augments it with a ...

Earlier this year, the Megadeth icon revealed he had switched his electric guitar allegiance to Gibson, at that time previewing the Flying V EXP as well as three other upcoming signature models ...

Gibson needed something to reclaim the spotlight, and it had to be something modern - and the Flying V was certainly that. The guitar got its name and shape from Seth Lover (of PAF humbucker fame), ...

If you were ever going to buy your dream guitar, now’s the time. Experience the legacy of metal history with the Gibson Custom Kirk Hammett 1979 Flying V—a masterpiece recreated to honor the ...

Until the Flying V and Explorer, electric guitars were supposed to look… like guitars. You know, a strongly curvaceous outline and a sense of historical heritage. Gibson turned conventional ...

I don't have a Flying V ... I am a Gibson guy to the bone. I play explorers and Les Pauls." During the brief discussion, Hagar also delved into his past with Gibson guitars, revealing that it was ...

For instance, the jury decision finds that Gibson should have known Dean Guitars was selling product using its Explorer and Flying V marks as early as 1976 and 1977—the first two years of the ...

Although the Gibson Flying V, which was introduced at the same time ... the Gibson Explorer has become an icon of metal guitar, although numerous non-metal players, most notably the Edge of ...

The outlier was “You Shook Me.” According to a Guitar World interview, Page took a Gibson Flying V for a test drive and used it to record the song. The tune includes one of Page’s best solos ...

which was accused of marketing counterfeit versions of the Gibson Flying V, Explorer and SG guitars. Gibson has also threatened legal action against other companies such as Kiesel, Mojo Hand FX ...