In 2011, Gibson released a '70s Tribute line of guitars, offering inexpensive mini-humbucker variants of the Les Paul Studio, Firebird, and SG Special; these use the Firebird style of mini-humbucker pickup.
In 2011, Gibson introduced a line of guitars that were reminiscent of the 1970s, featuring affordable versions of the Les Paul Studio, Firebird, and SG Special equipped with mini-humbucker pickups designed after the Firebird's style.