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“It's pretty beat up but doing okay.”
Riffs, Beards & Gear, at 1:28 of “NGD: I Bought A 45 Year Old Guitar.” on Riffs, Beards & Gear’s channel.
Around it
- 0:59 So, this is a 1981 Gibson Les Paul Standard. And a few years ago, I got one of my dream guitars, a birth year, Tobacco Burst, 1980 Gibson Les Paul Standard, and I thought, "You know what? That thing
- 1:16 needs a sibling, doesn't it? All guitars need siblings." And I found this at Thunder Road Guitars, and I completely fell in love with it. This thing is, it reminds me of myself.
- 1:28 It's pretty beat up but doing okay. And I grabbed it, and I'm really, really excited about it.
- 1:58 So the reason why I refer to this as a six-foot guitar is because from afar and on like, you know,
- 2:13 Instagram photos, it looks super, super clean, when in fact it's anything but clean. Most of the finish
In the paper
- The Creator Desk, week ending 16 October 2026