Gibson x Guns N' Roses Special Collaboration Project Kicks Off!

Gibson and Guns N' Roses launch a special collaboration project centered on the iconic song "Sweet Child O' Mine." The initiative includes performance videos on a special website and an SNS campaign offering Slash's signature models as prizes, aiming to rediscover the charm of the song and guitar.
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"Sweet Child O' Mine," released by Guns N' Roses in 1988, captivated the world with Slash's iconic guitar intro and has influenced countless guitarists. Now, a collaboration project has begun, themed around this famous song, to re-examine guitar sounds from the perspectives of various artists and players and to unlock their full potential. Through this project, new light will be shed on the appeal of the song and the guitar.

On the special project website, performance videos of "Sweet Child O' Mine" by guitarists associated with Gibson will be featured. Additionally, explanatory articles focusing on the structure of riffs and nuances of play from a guitar enthusiast's perspective will be published, unraveling the song's allure.

Furthermore, a social media campaign centered on "Sweet Child O' Mine" guitar performance videos will be launched. Prizes include Slash's signature models and original merchandise, making it an unmissable event.

[Check out the Gibson x Guns N' Roses Special Website!]
▼ Special Website here
https://gibson.jp/gibson-x-guns-n-roses

[Win luxurious prizes! Hashtag Posting Campaign]
Sweet Child of YOURS
As a special collaboration project between Guns N' Roses and Gibson, we will be holding a user-participation posting campaign themed around the iconic intro of "Sweet Child O' Mine." Among those who post a video of themselves playing the song on their beloved guitar with the specified hashtag and mention, winners will be chosen by lottery to receive luxurious prizes. We encourage you to take on the "play-it-yourself" challenge with your favorite guitar!

▼ Easy 3-step application!
STEP 1. Follow Gibson Japan's official Instagram account!
・Instagram: @gibson_japan
STEP 2. Film and post a video
Please post a video of yourself performing the intro to "Sweet Child O' Mine," including the specified hashtag "#GUNSGIBSON" and the mention "@gibson_japan" in your caption.
*In addition to the hashtag, please be sure to include "@gibson_japan" in your post. If entered incorrectly, your video may not be reflected on the site, and you may be excluded from the prize drawing.
STEP 3. Application complete
Your posted videos will be featured in the "Sweet Child of YOURS" section on this website.
Furthermore, winners will be selected by lottery from among the participants to receive luxurious prizes such as guitars and limited original merchandise.
*Please check the special website for application details and terms.

▼ Campaign Prizes (You cannot choose the type of prize.)
-Slash “Victoria” Les Paul Standard Goldtop: 1 winner
-Slash 'Skully' Pullover Hoodie (Black) size /XL: 3 winners
-Slash Premium Leather Guitar Strap (Black): 2 winners
-Gibson Slash 'Skully' Trucker Hat, All-Black: 2 winners
-The Collection: Slash, Standard Edition (Book): 2 winners
-GUNS N' ROSES "Nothin' / Atlas" Sticker: 20 winners

[Performance videos of "Sweet Child O' Mine" by artists who love Gibson]
Gibson Lovers Play Sweet Child O' Mine
Video content featuring guitarists inspired by Guns N' Roses performing the iconic, timeless intro of "Sweet Child O' Mine" with their own interpretations will be released sequentially. Enjoy the different guitar riffs from each player, along with episodes related to the song.

[Guns N' Roses Profile]
English name: GUNS N' ROSES
Formed in Los Angeles in 1985. One of the most influential and successful bands in the history of rock music.
Their debut album "Appetite for Destruction," released in 1987, reached No. 1 on the U.S. charts and has sold over 30 million copies worldwide since its initial release. This debut work