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Played on the world’s biggest stages with Bon Jovi, this Ice Blue Metallic Masterbuilt Stratocaster owned by Richie Sambora embodies the energy of global rock. From legendary tours to powerful performances, it reflects an exceptional career and a guitar built for the stage and pure emotion.

This 1968 Fender Jazz Bass signed by Marcus Miller embodies groove and history. From a prestigious collection, it blends deep tone, vintage elegance, and musical heritage. A rare bass at the crossroads of eras, made for passionate players, collectors, and lovers of authentic Jazz Bass sound.

Three guitars, three eras, three identities brought together at Matt’s Guitar Shop. From a 1917 Gibson L1 to a 1967 Southern Jumbo and a modern Epiphone Chris Stapleton, this trio reflects the evolution of tone and craftsmanship, blending tradition, character and contemporary musical expression.

Gary Moore’s 1961 Gibson SG TV embodies raw, expressive rock energy. Lightweight, fast and precise, it reveals another side of his playing. Marked by both stage and studio use, this vintage guitar tells a living story of power, nuance and musical legacy.

Acquired by Gary Moore in Japan in 2010, this Gibson Les Paul Standard Tom Murphy Aged accompanied him on stage across Asia and Europe. A concert guitar but also a hotel companion, it embodies the guitarist’s soul: blazing blues, powerful rock and raw emotion. A guitar filled with history.

An ESP Standard Series Eclipse II Black Cherry connected to Kirk Hammett’s universe arrives. Elegant and understated, this “Les Paul-esque” guitar reveals remarkable sonic power. Between visual restraint and metal heritage, it embodies the perfect balance of precision, musicality, and modern rock expression.

Spectacular and steeped in history, the Washburn Custom Shop “Bride of Frankenstein” used by Kirk Hammett embodies the creative boldness of Metallica’s guitarist. Inspired by classic horror cinema and shaped by a legendary career, this signature guitar is a rare piece for collectors and metal enthusiasts.

Matt’s Guitar Shop celebrates Kirk Hammett with his 2008 ESP KH-2 Abstract Silver. A unique signature guitar, shaped by the World Magnetic Tour, combining virtuosity, intensity, and striking design, a true witness to metal history and the iconic playing of Metallica’s legendary guitarist.

Alter Bridge delivered an intense night in Paris, driven by the powerful voice of Myles Kennedy. For Matt’s Guitar Shop, the concert had a special meaning: a long-standing relationship of trust with the artist and the arrival of a new PRS signature guitar designed for the stage and the power of rock.

Davey Johnstone’s 1959 Gibson Les Paul Special, Elton John’s guitarist, toured and recorded through the ’70s. Vibrant, expressive, and legendary, it embodies the energy of live shows and the sound of an era. A historic treasure now showcased at Matt’s Guitar Shop.

Steve Clark and his Gibson EDS-1275, one of the white doublenecks he used on stage and in the studio, embody Def Leppard’s golden era. Rare and legendary, this guitar tells the story of the band’s tours and iconic albums — a true fragment of hard rock heritage.

This Stratocaster has made history: from sessions with Iggy Pop and Bowie’s Absolute Beginners album to Live Aid 1985. Signed by Bowie and Kevin Armstrong, it tells decades of music, tours, and studio work, embodying the energy and legacy of 1980s rock.

The blues takes center stage at Matt’s Guitar Shop with iconic guitars from Gary Moore and Buddy Guy, alongside Marcus King Signature models. Instruments shaped by the stage and raw emotion, celebrating the legacy of the blues from its roots to today’s scene.

Matt’s Guitar Shop celebrates Gary Moore with five iconic guitars from his collection. From the 1955 Gibson Les Paul Junior to the Greeny Artist Proof, each instrument tells a chapter of his career, spanning blazing blues and fiery rock. These guitars, marked by tours and studio sessions, embody the soul and virtuosity of a unique musician.

A 1955 Gibson Les Paul Junior that passed from Steve Jones (Sex Pistols) to Gary Moore embodies a unique bridge between British punk and blues rock. A guitar shaped by the stage, the road, and history, now celebrated at Matt’s Guitar Shop.