Back in 1958, when the first Gibson Explorer guitars appeared on the market, there was no heavy metal, hard rock, Marshall stacks or overdrive pedals. Distortion was something that amp ...

What ever happened to the iconic Cherry Red Gibson ES-345 guitar used by Michael J. Fox in 'Back to the Future'? Gibson has launched a search to find it.

For some context, Gibson’s former president Theodore ‘Ted’ McCarty was pivotal to the firm's successes in the ’50s and ’60s, helping develop the Les Paul, Flying V and Explorer models.