“Gibson Gives & FirstBank Amphitheater Music Education Program” benefit is on March 5 and includes guitars signed by Willie Nelson, James Taylor and more.

Above photo credit: Josh Beech

Julien’s Auctions announced details today for its upcoming event in partnership with Gibson Gives, the philanthropic division of Gibson which supports musicians worldwide through music education as well as health and wellness initiatives. The star‑studded sale is the fifth consecutive auction for the organization and funds raised will benefit Gibson Gives & FirstBank Amphitheater Music Education Program.  To date the partnership of Julien’s, Gibson Gives, and FirstBank Amphitheater has raised nearly 200K for music education initiatives supporting the next generation of musicians. The event will take place on Thursday, March 5 at 10:00 a.m. PT at juliensauctions.com.

The auction will feature guitars signed by Alice Cooper, Brantley Gilbert, James Taylor, Willie Nelson, Cody Jinks, as well as instruments signed by bands Collective Soul, Daughtry, The Doobie Brothers, Halestorm, Judas Priest, Rise Against, Tedeschi Trucks Band, and more. Proceeds from this sale will directly benefit the Gibson Gives & FirstBank Amphitheater Music Education Program, supporting music education for students in Williamson County Schools in Tennessee.

The Sale Features Guitars from:

Alice Cooper | Signed Gibson L-00 Acoustic Guitar, Ebony

Brantley Gilbert | Signed Gibson SJ-200 Studio Walnut Acoustic Guitar

Cody Jinks | Signed Gibson G-45 Generation Acoustic Guitar, Natural

Collective Soul | Band-Signed Gibson Songwriter Standard Rosewood Acoustic Guitar, Antique Natural

Daughtry | Signed Gibson ES-330 Hollowbody Electric Guitar

The Doobie Brothers | Band-Signed  Gibson Les Paul Standard 50s P90 Electric Guitar, Goldtop

Halestrom | Band-Signed Gibson Flying V 80s Electric Guitar, Classic White

James Taylor | Signed Gibson Songwriter Standard EC Rosewood Acoustic Guitar

Judas Priest | Band-Signed Gibson Les Paul Standard 60s Electric Guitar

Live |Ed Kowalczyk Signed Gibson Les Paul Standard ‚’50s Plain Top Electric Guitar, Dark Cherry Sunburst

Papa Roach | Band-Signed Gibson L-00 Standard Acoustic Guitar, Vintage Sunburst

Parker McCollum | Signed Gibson J-45 Studio Rosewood Acoustic Guitar, Antique Natural

Riley Green | Signed Gibson J-45 Standard Acoustic Guitar

Rise Against | Band-Signed Gibson Hummingbird EC Acoustic Guitar, Ebony

Tedeschi Trucks Band | Signed Gibson J-185 Original Acoustic Guitar

UnderOath | Band-Signed Gibson SG Supreme Electric Guitar, Translucent Ebony Burst

Volbeat | Band-Signed Gibson SG Standard Electric Guitar, Dark Walnut

Willie Nelson | Signed Gibson J-45 Studio Rosewood Acoustic Guitar, Antique Natural

ONLINE AUCTION 

“Gibson Gives”

Friday, March 5, 2026

10:00 a.m. PST/ 1:00 p.m. EST

REGISTERING TO BID 

Registration is required to bid in this auction and can be done in person on the day of the auction, or online before the sale at Julien’s Auctions.

For inquiries, please email info@juliensauctions.com or call 310-836-1818.

Bid at Julien’s Auctions online.

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