Gibson Electric Les Paul Studio Wine Red Modern
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A Les Paul Studio: Gibson Essentials, Nothing Superfluous
For years, the Les Paul Studio has established itself as the smart choice to access the sound and fundamentals of the Les Paul, focusing on craftsmanship and electronics rather than luxurious ornaments. This Wine Red version retains the historic DNA (mahogany, maple, set neck) while integrating updates designed for today's musicians: "Ultra Modern" lightweighting, SlimTaper profile, and more flexible electronics via push/pull controls.
Who It's For and Which Styles
The Gibson Les Paul Studio Wine Red is aimed at intermediate to advanced guitarists who want a reliable electric guitar for stage, studio, and rehearsals without compromising on tone. It excels in rock, hard rock, blues, pop, and indie. The coil split also allows for clearer, snappier sounds, useful for clean rhythm playing and arrangements.
The Sound
The combination of mahogany (body and neck) and maple (top) delivers the classic Les Paul character: pronounced midrange, solid lows, and a sharper attack thanks to the maple. The set neck promotes sustain and a "full" note feel under the fingers. The Burstbucker Pro pickups offer a reimagined PAF tone, with dynamic response and great precision when overdriven. The push/pull volume controls expand the palette: in split mode, the guitar gains clarity and note separation, ideal for switching between thick riffs, crunchy tones, and more open sounds.
Recommended Compatible Accessories
A soft case is included, practical for daily transport and protection against light scratches. For other accessories, compatibility (exact dimensions, string gauges, attachment systems) may vary depending on your preferences, so it is advised to select your accessories after verifying measurements and your tuning.
Technical specifications
| Category | Single cut | Scalloped | Simple |
| Left handed | No | Bridge / tailpiece | Fixed |
| Strings | Steel | Color | Red |
| Nbr of strings | 6 | ||
| Body shape | Les Paul | Nut | Graph Tech |
| Material | mahogany | Inlay | acrylic trapezoid |
| Top | maple | Bridge | aluminum Nashville Tune-O-Matic |
| Binding | Single Ply Cream | Knobs | gold Top Hat |
| Neck material | mahogany | Tailpiece | aluminum Stop Bar |
| Neck profile | SlimTaper | Tuners | Vintage Deluxe with Keystone buttons |
| Nut width | 43.05 mm / 1.69" | Hardware finish | chrome |
| Fingerboard | Indian rosewood | Neck pickup | Burstbucker Pro |
| Scale length | 628.65 mm / 24.75" | Bridge pickup | Burstbucker Pro |
| Number of frets | 22 | Controls | 2 push/pull volumes (coil tap), 2 tones |
Questions frequently asked
Is the Gibson USA Les Paul Studio Wine Red Modern suitable for rock and blues?
This model is suitable for rock, hard rock, blues, pop, and indie genres. Its two Burstbucker Pro pickups provide strong mids and good precision when overdriven.
Are the Burstbucker Pro pickups splittable?
Both push/pull tone controls enable coil tapping of the Burstbucker Pro pickups. In split mode, the tone gains clarity and note separation for clean rhythm playing.
What is the neck profile of this Les Paul Studio?
The glued-in mahogany neck features a SlimTaper profile, with a 43.05 mm Graph Tech nut. The 628.65 mm scale length and 22 frets match the specified dimensions for this model.
Is the Les Paul Studio Wine Red lightweight?
An Ultra Modern weight relief is incorporated into the mahogany body to reduce perceived weight. The maple top retains a sharper attack, while the set neck enhances sustain.
Is a case included with this guitar?
A soft case is included for daily transport and protection against light scratches.
