Gibson Les Paul Modern Figured CHB
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Gibson
Les Paul Modern Figured CHB
Product Info
Article Number:
569679
Brand:
Gibson
Model:
Les Paul Modern Figured CHB
Category:
Single Cut Guitars
Price:
$2,748.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Les Paul Modern is a serious player's instrument. The figured top is gorgeous, the Burstbucker Pros give you a modern edge, and the slim neck makes it surprisingly easy to play. It’s a great choice for players who want a Les Paul with enhanced versatility and modern feel without sacrificing that classic Gibson vibe.
Product Description
- Gibson Les Paul Modern Figured CHB
- Electric Guitar
- Body: Mahogany
- Top: AAA flamed maple
- Ultra Modern weight relief - weight-reduced body
- Neck: Mahogany
- Fingerboard: Ebony
- Neck profile: Slim Taper
- Contoured Neckheel - flattened neck-body joint
- Scale: 629 mm
- Nut Width: 43 mm
- Graph Tech nut
- Frets: 22
- Pickups: 2 Burstbucker Pro humbuckers
- 2 Volume controls with push/pull for coil tap
- 2 Tone controls with push/pull for bypass/phase
- Nashville Tune-O-Matic aluminium bridge
- Aluminium stop bar
- Grover Locking Rotomatics machine heads with Keystone knobs
- Colour: Cherry Burst
- Includes hard shell case
- Made in USA
PROS
- • Flamed maple top offers stunning aesthetics and tonal complexity.
- • Burstbucker Pro pickups deliver high-output, articulate tones.
- • Slim Taper neck profile provides exceptional playability and comfort.
- • Contoured neckheel allows effortless access to upper registers.
CONS
- • The weight relief, while present, might not be enough for some players.
- • Ebony fingerboard can be brittle and susceptible to chipping with aggressive playing.
- • The push/pull controls add complexity that some may find unnecessary.
Product Video
Key Features
Body Material
Mahogany
Neck Material
Mahogany
Fingerboard
Ebony
Pickups
Burstbucker Pro Humbuckers
Scale Length
629 mm
Frets
22
Bridge
Nashville Tune-O-Matic Aluminium
Weight
Around 9.5 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
They're hotter and more aggressive, with a tighter low-end and more clarity – think more modern rock than vintage blues, but still retaining a warm core.
Yes, the Slim Taper profile is noticeably thinner than a '50s Les Paul neck, making it comfortable for players with smaller hands or those who prefer a faster feel.
Absolutely. The coil-tapping and phase switching options dramatically expand its tonal palette, covering everything from clean jazz to high-gain rock, although it excels in rock and blues.
