Old Black, Young's modified 1953 Gibson Les Paul, is famous for having the mini-humbucker from a 1972 Gibson Firebird, rehoused in aluminium, in its bridge position.

One deep-pocketed bidder will get a chance to own a piece of rock and roll history when the iconic Les Paul guitar known as "Black Beauty" goes up for auction in New York next month.

Bonamassa’s 12th signature Epi to date, the guitar is also notably his first Artist Series Epiphone to feature a pair of P-90s, with previous examples – such as the 1959 'Lazarus' Les Paul ...

The Gibson Les Paul Black Tribal Encore Edition Guitar Controller is available to pre-order now for $109.99 for the multi-platform version, or $119.99 for the Xbox version.