The Scene Nashville: The Gibson USA Factory Tour

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Join Mark Agnesi and Master Luthier Jim DeCola for a behind the scenes Gibson USA Factory Tour. ▶ Shop YOUR dream Gibson guitars over at Gibson.com: https://bit.ly/3xGmJen You can’t think of Nashville without thinking of music. Some of the greats have called Music City, USA, their home: Hank Williams, Johnny Cash, Loretta Lynn, and Gibson. Since 1975 Gibson has been manufacturing instruments in Nashville. In this episode of The Scene, host Mark Agnesi is back in Music City to take us on a tour of the Gibson USA factory, where some of the world’s finest stringed instruments are made. Mark joins Master Luthier Jim DeCola as he walks us through the factory where electric solid body and hollowbody guitars are produced every day. Watch to follow the process and see the hard work and skill that goes into making each guitar, from belt sanding and hand rolling the necks to scraping the binding. For a more in-depth look at the Gibson USA Factory, check out the award-winning Gibson TV series The Process: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL7qLGYJiRJ1iUMsYbI8Bze69xQhanONzn In The Scene, a Gibson TV Original Series, host Mark Agnesi travels from city to city to discover the important music landmarks that help shape that city’s music scene. Please subscribe so you won’t miss a single episode of our award-winning original content. Learn about the intricate process of guitar making at the Gibson USA factory tour. Mark Agnesi explores how Gibson guitars started, the detailed work involved in guitar binding, and how long it takes to make a Gibson guitar. Discover why Gibson uses nitrocellulose lacquer and watch the process of spraying a burst finish at the Gibson USA factory. Find out if you have to be a guitar player to work at Gibson, learn about employee benefits, and see the final stages of buffing, finishing, and final assembly. Finally, hear from Jim DeCola about his enduring love for guitars. Pick out your next dream guitar, visit: https://bit.ly/3xGmJen For more information about joining the Gibson team and to check employment opportunities, visit https://www.gibson.com/en-US/Careers #gibson #thescene #GTV #gibsonusafactory Chapters: 0:00 Mark Agnesi at the Gibson USA Factory 0:58 How Gibson guitars started 1:54 Gibson Guitar Binding 4:09 How long does it take to make a Gibson guitar? 4:49 Why Gibson use nitrocellulose lacquer 5:30 Spraying a burst finish at Gibson USA factory 6:47 Do you have to be a guitar player at Gibson USA? 7:30 Employee benefits 7:46 Buffing, finishing & final assembly at Gibson USA 8:51 Jim DeCola loves guitars 📼 Related Videos To Watch Next: ▶ Watch The Scene Gibson Garage, London: https://youtu.be/bE1bcSe2caM ▶ Watch more of The Scene videos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pxxa6L9LEnw&list=PL7qLGYJiRJ1jt5bh2hQZZiWYM7KBuECWz ▶ Meet the people who make YOUR Gibson Custom Shop guitar: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5467qY0dPlI Find Your local Gibson Dealer: https://www.gibson.com/en-US 📩 Get Gibson guitar news before ANYONE else: https://bit.ly/GetGibsonNEWS 📱Follow Us On Social Media For The latest Guitar Gear! ▶ https://www.twitter.com/gibsonguitar ▶ https://www.instagram.com/gibsonguitar/ ▶ https://www.facebook.com/Gibson/ 🔔 Subscribe To Our Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@gibsonguitar SHOP GIBSON BRANDS https://www.gibson.com/ https://www.epiphone.com/ http://www.kramerguitars.com/ http://www.steinberger.com/ https://www.krkmusic.com/ https://www.mesaboogie.com http://www.maestroelectronics.com ABOUT GIBSON BRANDS Gibson, the leading iconic guitar brand, has shaped the sounds of generations of musicians and music lovers across genres for 127 years. Founded in 1894 and headquartered in Nashville, Gibson Brands has a legacy of world-class craftsmanship, legendary music partnerships, and progressive product evolution that is unrivaled among musical instrument companies. The Gibson Brands portfolio includes Gibson, the leading guitar brand, as well as many of the most beloved and recognizable music brands, including https://www.youtube.com/@OfficialEpiphone, which has been on every stage since 1873, Kramer, the original MADE TO ROCK HARD guitar brand, MESA/Boogie, the home of tone, and KRK, behind great music for over 30 years, and Maestro, the founder of effect pedals. Gibson Brands is dedicated to quality, innovation, and sound excellence so that music lovers for generations to come will continue to experience music shaped by Gibson Brands.