The Les Paul Studio Session with more fire power. The Interstellar Tone Traveler has logged three Studio Session discoveries — each spectacular in its own dimension — but the Bourbon Burst burns with something different entirely. Where the Cobalt runs deep and mysterious and the Ebony erupts like a supernova, the Gibson USA Les Paul Studio Session AA Top in Bourbon Burst glows with warm, amber intensity — its AA figured maple top radiating like a star at golden hour, the kind of finish that looks better under every light you put it under. Built on an Ultra Modern weight-relieved mahogany body with a Slim Taper neck and modern Contoured Heel flowing into a cream-bound ebony fingerboard, this is a Les Paul engineered for players who refuse to choose between elite playability, pro-level versatility, and head-turning style — all without the weight or cost of a Traditional Custom or Standard.

At its sonic core, a 57 Classic Plus in the bridge and a 57 Classic in the neck deliver vintage PAF warmth and harmonic complexity that the Burstbucker Pro models simply don't replicate — handwired through push/pull volume pots for coil tapping and push/pull tone pots for phase switching and pure bypass, putting four full tonal dimensions at your fingertips at any moment of any mission. Every chord rings true, every lead sings, and every riff feels like home — whether you're layering studio tracks, pushing tubes into overdrive, or exploring sonic territory no map has charted yet. An Aluminum Nashville Tune-O-Matic bridge, Aluminum Stop Bar tailpiece, and Grover Rotomatic tuners with Keystone buttons keep everything locked in tight. This isn't just another Studio. This is your tone ship, your creative weapon, and your musical co-pilot — all in one.

Model: Les Paul Studio 
Body Construction: Solid
Weight Relief: Ultra Modern
Body: Mahogany
Body Top: AA Figured Maple
Body Finish: Gloss Nitrocellulose 
Body Binding: None
Neck: Mahogany
Fingerboard: Ebony
Fingerboard Inlay: Acrylic Trapezoid
Nut: Nylon, 1.69"" 
Neck Profile: Slim Taper, with modern Contoured Heel
Neck Joint: Glued in, Set Neck
Frets: Medium Jumbo
Truss Rod: Fully Adjustable
Radius: 12"
Fingerboard Binding: Cream
Scale Length: 24.75"
Bridge Pickup: 57 Classic Plus
Neck Pickup: 57 Classic
Controls: 2 Push/Pull Volume (Coil Tap), 2 Push/Pull Tone (Phase and Pure Bypass)
Pickup Selector: 3-Way Toggle
Outpuck Jack: 1/4" 
Bridge: Aluminum Nashville Tune-O-Matic
Tailpiece: Aluminum Stop Bar
Hardware Color: Chrome
Pickup Covers:  Open
Switchwasher: Cream (Not Mounted)
Pickguard: Cream
Truss Rod Cover: 2-Ply "Studio"
Switch Tip: Cream
Tuning Machines: Grover Rotomatic with Keystone Button
Mounting Rings:  Cream
Control Covers: Cream
Weight: 7lbs 14oz.
Case: Soft Shell
String Gauge: .010, .013, .017, .026, .036, .046
Accessories: Gibson Accessory Kit