Gibson USA Les Paul Studio Heritage Cherry Sunburst Modern
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The Studio, the refined Les Paul DNA ready for recording
Introduced to deliver Les Paul performance without superfluous ornamentation, the "Studio" focuses on the essentials: selected woods, glued neck, refined electronics, and tuning stability. This "Heritage Cherry Sunburst" version modernizes the formula with Ultra Modern weight relief that reduces fatigue while maintaining the characteristic tonal density.
Who is it for and what styles?
Ideal for intermediate to advanced guitarists seeking a reliable and responsive electric guitar. Rock, blues, hard rock, pop, indie, and even jazz: the Burstbucker Pro duo covers everything from crystal-clear cleans to edgy crunch and singing saturation. The coil tap opens up more "single-coil" textures for funk or arpeggios.
The sound
The Burstbucker Pro pickups offer a PAF-inspired tone, with a full mid-low range, precise highs, and generous sustain. The mahogany/maple combination provides attack and definition, while the SlimTaper neck enhances responsiveness. The two push/pull volume controls (coil tap) and two tone controls allow switching from full humbucker sound to more sculpted tones, broadening the palette both in studio and live.
Recommended compatible accessories
10-46 nickel steel string set (24.75" scale), sturdy strap with secure strap locks, guitar stand with neck support, and Les Paul format hard case (single cut) to complement the included soft case.
Technical specifications
| Electronics: microphone configuration | HH | Scalloped | Simple |
| Category | Single cut | Body | Mahogany |
| Left handed | No | Bridge / tailpiece | Fixed |
| Strings | Steel | Electronics | Passive |
| Nbr of strings | 6 | Color | Gradient |
| Top | Maple | Finishing | Glossy |
| Fingerboard | East Indian rosewood | Hardware | Chromed |
| Nbrs of frets | 22 | ||
| Format | Les Paul (single cutaway) | Bridge | Nashville Tune-O-Matic aluminum |
| Material | mahogany with Ultra Modern weight relief | Tailpiece | Stop Bar aluminum |
| Binding | single cream | Tuners | Vintage Deluxe with Keystone buttons |
| Finish | "Heritage Cherry Sunburst" glossy nitrocellulose lacquer | Knobs | gold Top Hat potentiometer knobs |
| Profile | SlimTaper | Hardware finish | chrome |
| Scale length | 24.75" / 628.65 mm | Neck pickup | Burstbucker Pro (humbucker) |
| Number of frets | 22 | Bridge pickup | Burstbucker Pro (humbucker) |
| Nut width | 1.69" / 43.05 mm | Controls | 2 push/pull volume (coil tap), 2 tone controls |
| Nut | Graph Tech | Selector switch | 3 positions |
| Inlays | acrylic trapezoids | ||
Questions frequently asked
Les Paul Studio Heritage Cherry Sunburst: Are the pickups splittable?
Both push/pull volume knobs activate the coil tap of the Burstbucker Pro humbuckers. This allows for more detailed tones, particularly suitable for arpeggios and funk.
What is the perceived weight thanks to the Ultra Modern chambering?
The mahogany body features Ultra Modern chambering designed to reduce playing fatigue. The description does not specify a numerical weight for this instrument.
What type of neck does this Les Paul Studio have?
The neck has a SlimTaper profile, a 24.75-inch (628.65 mm) scale length, and a Graph Tech nut width of 43.05 mm. The fingerboard is made of Eastern Indian rosewood and has 22 frets. Acrylic trapezoid inlays complete the presentation.
Is the bridge fixed?
This guitar is equipped with an aluminum Nashville Tune-O-Matic bridge and an aluminum Stop Bar tailpiece, making it a fixed configuration.
What music styles can this Gibson guitar cover?
The Burstbucker Pro duo delivers a full low-midrange, precise highs, and generous sustain. This passive HH configuration is announced for rock, blues, hard rock, pop, indie, and jazz.
