Epiphone Les Paul Standard
The Epiphone Les Paul standard is a solid body electric guitar model created and manufactured by Epiphone and is a cheaper version of the famous Gibson Les Paul.
At present Epiphone is a subsidiary of the Gibson brand and manufactures the Epiphone Les Paul Standard and other budget models at a lower cost in China. With this, there is no danger of copyright infringements and therefore the epiphone les paul standard is both visually and ergonomically identical to the Gibson les paul.
Due to the low price of the epiphone les paul standard and identical looks and its strange but close relationship with Gibson guitars a lot of guitar enthusiasts and the close relationship with Gibson guitars, many guitarists buy an epiphone for one of their first guitars and then subsequently moves on to the Gibson. The epiphone les paul standard is world renowned for its excellent price and beautiful look.