Exhibition of Iconic Guitars Depicting Paul McCartney's Höfner, Dave Grohl's Trini Lopez, and Joan Jett's Melody Maker to Appear in London
Prepare to be captivated by the mind-blowing sonic journey of Kane Hibberd's Scale Exhibition, heading to London's bustling Shoreditch next week. This groundbreaking showpiece-a labor of love 12 years in the making-offers an unprecedented, life-size immersion into the world of iconic guitars, belonging to a fabulous array of illustrious musicians.
Among those showcased, legendary figures such as Paul McCartney, Tom Morello, Dave Grohl, Brian May, Joan Jett, and Keith Urban will have their prized guitars displayed.
Fans of rock royalty like Jack White, Johnny Marr, Nile Rodgers, Noel Gallagher, Chrissie Hynde, and even the terrifyingly talent-stricken thrash metal maestro Kirk Hammett will find their favorite axes center stage at Scale Exhibition.
A few select artists whose remarkable instruments are included in the lineup are:
- Paul McCartney: The iconic Höfner bass graces the exhibit.
- Tom Morello: His powerhouse "Arm The Homeless" guitar finds a home here.
- Dave Grohl: His soulful Gibson Trini Lopez makes a cameo.
- Brian May: One of his lightning-fast guitars takes center stage.
- Joan Jett: Her trusty, beaten-up Melody Maker is a prominent display.
- Kerry King: His BC Rich V leaves an imposing presence.
- Johnny Marr: One of his precise instruments takes the spotlight.
- Jack White: His madcap, wildly customized Fender Triplecaster Tele tantalizes the senses.
- Keith Urban: The cherished Fender Broadcaster captures hearts.
- Kevin Parker: His mesmerizing, psychedelic Rickenbacker entrances viewers.
- Nile Rodgers: One of his grooving guitars grooves on.
- Noel Gallagher: A guitar from his extensive collection catches the eye.
- Chrissie Hynde: Her axe shines brightly in the exhibit.
- Kirk Hammett: His otherworldly guitar stands out.
- Courtney Barnett: Her musical companion adds to the collection[2][3][4].
Each of these giants shares an intimate bond with their instruments, and Kane Hibberd meticulously captures the stories behind these tactile connections. Observe each chip, dent, and scratch, up close and personal, as if you were standing right there with the artist, lost in their music.
Experience The Scale Exhibition at Unlock Shoreditch from 12 June - 31 August, and immerse yourself in the story of these guitars and the artists who brought our world the glorious symphony of their craft[1].
- Kane Hibberd's Scale Exhibition, which examines the relationship between artists and their iconic guitars, will be showcased at London's Unlock Shoreditch from June 12 to August 31.
- The exhibit, a 12-year labor of love, features guitars belonging to legendary musicians like Paul McCartney, Tom Morello, Dave Grohl, and Joan Jett, among others.
- Fans of rock royalty such as Jack White, Johnny Marr, Nile Rodgers, Noel Gallagher, and even Kirk Hammett can expect to see their favorite axes at the Scale Exhibition.
- Some of the iconic guitars on display include Paul McCartney's Hofner bass, Tom Morello's "Arm The Homeless" guitar, Dave Grohl's Gibson Trini Lopez, and Joan Jett's Melody Maker.
- The fashion-and-beauty, entertainment, and music scenes are invited to immerse themselves in the stories behind these tactile connections, observing each chip, dent, and scratch as if standing right there with the artist, lost in their music.
- As part of one's lifestyle, attending this unique event offers a chance to understand the role guitars play in the entertainment industry and the special bond between artists and their instruments.
