Warren Haynes teams with Gibson Gives to Support the Equal Justice Initiative

Article Contributed by PRIME PR Group | Published on Wednesday, June 24, 2020

Visionary GRAMMY Award-winning artist WARREN HAYNES is a cornerstone of the American music landscape, lauded as one of the most formidable and prolific guitarists, vocalists, songwriters, and producers of the modern era. This coming Thursday, June 25, WARREN will bring a special live performance to Rolling Stone’s “In My Room” series, Presented by Gibson. Tune-in on Thursday, June 25 at 3:00p ET to watch WARREN’s performance HERE.

Music fans now have the chance to make a charitable donation and walk away with a piece of rock ‘n’ roll history. WARREN has teamed with Gibson Gives--the charitable arm of Gibson guitars--to auction an autographed Les Paul Standard 50’s guitar on CharityBuzz.com, starting today, June 25 through July 9, HERE. WARREN has chosen to donate all proceeds from the auction of the Les Paul guitar to support the important work of the Equal Justice Initiative. Founded by Bryan Stevenson, a widely acclaimed public interest lawyer and bestselling author of Just Mercy, EJI is a private, 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that provides legal representation to people who have been illegally convicted, unfairly sentenced, or abused in state jails and prisons.

WARREN HAYNES effortlessly cross-pollinates genres and unfurls solos that broil with passion in his distinctive, signature style. Throughout his prolific career as part of three of the greatest live groups in rock history--Allman Brothers Band, Gov’t Mule and the Dead--and an acclaimed solo artist in his own right, HAYNES has become one of music’s most treasured storytellers and his artistry has led to thousands of memorable performances and millions of album and track sales. HAYNES is a beacon of creativity and musical excellence that inspires fans as well as fellow musicians, evidenced by the diverse array of artists that he has performed and recorded with. As the front man of Gov’t Mule, HAYNES along with his bandmates drummer Matt Abts, keyboardist Danny Louis and bassist Jorgen Carlsson, create consistently honest, organic and daring music, leading them to be recognized as one of the most timeless, revered and active bands in the world whose spot amongst rock titans remains unshakable. The enduring, globally revered group has showcased its virtuosity, intelligence and breadth over the course of 16 studio and live albums. Listen and stream WARREN HAYNES music at: http://www.warrenhaynes.net/discography.

WARREN HAYNES Autographed Signature Gibson Les Paul Standard ‘50’s

Bidding for the WARREN HAYNES autographed Gibson Les Paul Standard ‘50’s guitar will open on CharityBuzz.com on Thursday, June 25 and close on Thursday July 9. Shipping is contingent on COVID-19 restrictions; shipping ETA Summer 2020. To bid on the WARREN HAYNES autographed Gibson Les Paul Standard 50’s guitar, go to: HERE.

Gibson 50s Les Paul Standard signed by WARREN HAYNES. This Les Paul Standard 50’s guitar returns to the classic design that made it relevant, played and loved -- shaping sound across generations and genres of music. It pays tribute to Gibson's Golden Era of innovation. The Les Paul Standard 50's has a solid mahogany body with a maple top, a rounded 50's-style mahogany neck with a rosewood fingerboard and trapezoid inlays. It's equipped with an ABR-1, the classic-style Tune-O-Matic bridge, aluminum stop bar tailpiece, vintage deluxe tuners with keystone buttons, and aged gold tophat knobs. The calibrated Burstbucker 1 (neck) and Burstbucker 2 (bridge) pickups are loaded with AlNiCo II magnets, audio taper potentiometers and orange drop capacitors.

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