Category Archives: Government
Gibson Celebrates with a Government Series II Les Paul
Gibson managed to survive its ordeal with the government. I missed news reports on this, if there were any. Anyhow, Gibson is now producing a “Government Series II Les Paul” model in celebration. Great Gibson electric guitars have long been … Continue reading
Gibson Guitar Settles Case With Justice Department
Gibson guitar and the Justice Department agreed to a settlement over charges that it illegally imported exotic ebony from Madagascar. The Feds made two separate armed raids on the company and it took nearly three years to settle the dispute. … Continue reading
The Gibson Guitar Raid Update
It’s been six months now since the Feds raided the facilities of Gibson Guitar. Have you ever wondered why, who was charged with a crime or what happened at the trial? Well, keep wondering. The Feds seem to be in … Continue reading