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At Rainbow Music we are often asked about the age and date of manufacture of the Gibson guitars that we carry in stock. Here is an article from Gibson themselves on how their serial numbers work from 1975 up to the present day. Serial Numbers 1975-Present This section is designed to assist in dating and/or identifying instruments manufactured or distributed by Gibson Guitar Corp. Please note that most of this information relates to serial numbers used from 1975 to the present day. Gibson U …

The modern series of Les Paul models keeps a musical legend alive. And we've got (almost) the lot, at Rainbow Music!  From the full weight Traditional that makes no compromise over its quest for the perfect tone; to limited editions like the Gibson Les Paul Custom Classic, or the Light Vintage in Sunburst; right through the Standards, Traditionals and Juniors; they are all waiting here for you to try at the Rainbow Music Store in Carlisle. If you can’t call personally, you can purcha …