Cherokee Casino Rock Vibes: Gibson Les Paul Goldtop in Action
This past weekend at Cherokee Casino in Siloam Springs, Arkansas, Kish Moody took the stage alongside Zack Glover and Vintage Band. The night was filled with a blend of original hits like “Otherside of Lonesome” and “Pictures of You,” giving the audience a real taste of raw rock energy.
A true standout of the night? Kish’s beautiful Gibson Les Paul Goldtop, a 1956 Reissue with P90 pickups, which delivered that signature vintage sound. This guitar embodies classic tone and style, perfect for a soulful rock show. Let’s dive into the details of this legendary axe:
Gibson Les Paul Goldtop Specs:
- Make: Gibson
- Model: 1956 Les Paul Reissue Ultra Light Aged
- Top Wood: 2-Piece Plain Maple
- Body Wood: 1-Piece Lightweight Mahogany
- Neck Wood: Solid Mahogany
- Neck Profile: 50s Rounded Medium C
- Fingerboard: Indian Rosewood
- Fingerboard Inlay: Aged Cellulose Nitrate Trapezoid
- Radius: 12″
- Scale Length: 24.75″
- Nut Material: Nylon
- Color: Double Gold
- Pickups: Custom Soapbar P-90
- Bridge: No-Wire ABR-1
The combination of the P90 pickups and vintage reissue specs delivered that iconic Les Paul warmth with a gritty edge, perfect for Kish’s bluesy rock riffs. The double gold finish shimmered under the casino lights, adding to the classic vibe of the night.
Stay tuned for more updates from Uncle Mike’s Gear Closet, where we highlight the best gear from live venues, from the rarest guitars to the most unique backline setups.
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