Description
The Epiphone Inspired by Gibson Custom Les Paul Custom in Sedona Burst is built for players who want that upscale Les Paul look and feel, but with practical upgrades that make it a strong option for stage or studio. It's a great fit for intermediate to gigging players who want something refined without stepping into Custom Shop pricing. This model leans into the classic "tuxedo" Les Paul Custom vibe, but adds a maple top for a bit more clarity and attack compared to the all-mahogany originals.
You're getting a mahogany body with a maple cap, which balances warmth and definition nicely, especially when paired with the Gibson USA 490R and 498T pickups. The neck stays comfortable with a SlimTaper profile, and the ebony fingerboard gives you a smooth, fast surface with a slightly snappier response. Electronics are a step up here, with CTS pots, Mallory capacitors, and Switchcraft components, so your signal path stays consistent and usable across the full sweep of the controls. The LockTone bridge and stop bar keep everything dialed in for intonation and sustain.
From a feel standpoint, this one sits right where you'd expect a Les Paul Custom to, solid, balanced, and familiar. The Grover Rotomatic tuners and Graph Tech nut help keep tuning stable, and the long neck tenon adds a bit of extra resonance you can feel when you play. We like this for players who want a polished Les Paul experience that's ready to go out of the case and onto a stage, it covers a lot of ground without needing upgrades.
Specifications:
- Body Shape: Les Paul
- Body Material: Mahogany
- Top: Maple
- Finish: Gloss, Sedona Burst
- Binding: Multi-ply, Top and Back
- Neck Material: Mahogany
- Neck Profile: SlimTaper
- Neck Finish: Gloss
- Nut Width: Not specified
- Scale Length: 24.75 in. ' 628.65 mm
- Fingerboard: Ebony
- Fingerboard Radius: 12 in. ' 304.8 mm
- Frets: 22, Medium Jumbo
- Inlays: Mother-of-Pearl Block
- Nut Material: Graph Tech
- Neck Joint: Long Tenon, Set Neck
- Bridge: LockTone Tune-O-Matic
- Tailpiece: LockTone Stop Bar
- Tuners: Grover Rotomatic
- Hardware Finish: Gold
- Knobs: Black Speed
- Plastics: Black
- Pickup Covers: Gold
- Neck Pickup: Gibson 490R
- Bridge Pickup: Gibson 498T
- Controls: 2 Volume, 2 Tone, CTS Pots, Mallory Capacitors
- Pickup Selector: 3-way Toggle
- Output Jack: Switchcraft
- Case: Hardshell Case
Sku: ECLPCSDGH
You're getting a mahogany body with a maple cap, which balances warmth and definition nicely, especially when paired with the Gibson USA 490R and 498T pickups. The neck stays comfortable with a SlimTaper profile, and the ebony fingerboard gives you a smooth, fast surface with a slightly snappier response. Electronics are a step up here, with CTS pots, Mallory capacitors, and Switchcraft components, so your signal path stays consistent and usable across the full sweep of the controls. The LockTone bridge and stop bar keep everything dialed in for intonation and sustain.
From a feel standpoint, this one sits right where you'd expect a Les Paul Custom to, solid, balanced, and familiar. The Grover Rotomatic tuners and Graph Tech nut help keep tuning stable, and the long neck tenon adds a bit of extra resonance you can feel when you play. We like this for players who want a polished Les Paul experience that's ready to go out of the case and onto a stage, it covers a lot of ground without needing upgrades.
Specifications:
- Body Shape: Les Paul
- Body Material: Mahogany
- Top: Maple
- Finish: Gloss, Sedona Burst
- Binding: Multi-ply, Top and Back
- Neck Material: Mahogany
- Neck Profile: SlimTaper
- Neck Finish: Gloss
- Nut Width: Not specified
- Scale Length: 24.75 in. ' 628.65 mm
- Fingerboard: Ebony
- Fingerboard Radius: 12 in. ' 304.8 mm
- Frets: 22, Medium Jumbo
- Inlays: Mother-of-Pearl Block
- Nut Material: Graph Tech
- Neck Joint: Long Tenon, Set Neck
- Bridge: LockTone Tune-O-Matic
- Tailpiece: LockTone Stop Bar
- Tuners: Grover Rotomatic
- Hardware Finish: Gold
- Knobs: Black Speed
- Plastics: Black
- Pickup Covers: Gold
- Neck Pickup: Gibson 490R
- Bridge Pickup: Gibson 498T
- Controls: 2 Volume, 2 Tone, CTS Pots, Mallory Capacitors
- Pickup Selector: 3-way Toggle
- Output Jack: Switchcraft
- Case: Hardshell Case
Sku: ECLPCSDGH
