This week we finally take a closer look at these two limited edition Epiphone Les Paul's and try to answer the question a lot of you have been asking... is the one I got better than the other one? Grab a coffee or a beer and join us for a look and listen and let's find out!!

Links to the individual reviews of these guitars...
Epiphone 59 Review Series:
https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL9r-PNv7ZdrXBoy1LsmlbM14sA0Jttaje
Epiphone Lazarus Review:
https://youtu.be/9PE0E4lO6g4

If you don't like any of the talking or the playing bits in this video we've made it easy for you to skip along to the next chapter in case something more interesting is happening...

0:00 play in & coming up
1:12 what's happening today?
4:15 some playing on the 59 with Monty's pickups
5:15 bethnal green prototypes
6:42 comparisons wiring & pickups
7:29 body & necks
8:52 veneer flame tops
10:17 frets
10:42 neck profiles & measurements
12:40 today's amp and rig setup
13:22 some more playing starts here
15:29 body finish
18:03 the hard cases
18:50 another DPD courier mess-up
19:22 medallions
19:33 some more playing here
20:43 so what's the difference?
22:07 summary
23:47 the answer
24:22 play out jam

Signal Chain Info:
Drive Pedals (when on): Klon KTR / RAT
Amps: Vox AC30C1
Mics SM57's & AKG414
Focusrite Scarlett 18i20 into Protools

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