2008 Gibson SG Standard

Dave Grohl

Gibson SG Standard — SG played during the Nirvana period and the early Foo Fighters.

Pete Townshend

Gibson SG Standard moderne — The accessible equivalent of Townshend's SG, for the powerful sound of The Who.

Tony Iommi

Gibson SG Standard 1964 — SG Standard played on Black Sabbath's first albums. The instrument of heavy metal.

Eric Clapton

The Fool SG — A 1964 Gibson SG Standard hand-painted in psychedelic designs by Dutch art collective The Fool (Marijke Koger and Simon Posthuma). Clapton's primary guitar during the Cream era, alongside various Les Pauls.

George Harrison

Gibson SG Standard (Cherry, 1964) — Used extensively by Harrison from 1966 to 1968, spanning the Revolver and Sgt. Pepper's era of the Beatles.

Marcus King

Gibson SG (1961) — Alongside his ES-345 "Big Red," one of Marcus King's primary vintage guitars.

Frank Zappa

Gibson SG "Roxy" — A genuine Gibson SG nicknamed "Roxy," used to record 1974's Roxy & Elsewhere.

Carlos Santana

SG 1968 — Cherry 1968 SG, used at Woodstock. Characteristic sustain.

Angus Young

Gibson SG Standard 1968 — SG Standard played in a schoolboy uniform since AC/DC's early days.