Making its debut as part of a Hawaiian lap-steel beginner set, the Champ has become a studio workhorse for blues and rock ...
The Indonesian-made model breaks new ground for Fender affordability and is sure to put the Acoustasonic into the hands of ...
As Director of Fender Electric Guitars, every launch bearing the big F on the headstock since 2007 has had to pass his personal test of feel and tone. The Player Series, American Professional ...
It’s been five full years since Fender has had a presence at NAMM, the musical instruments and equipment industry’s biggest ...
Fender has teamed up with internet gear retail giant Reverb and is now selling officially second-hand acoustic and electric ...
Early 1940s: During World War II, Fender meets Clayton Orr “Doc” Kauman, a musician and the chief designer of electric guitars for Rickenbacker (based in Santa Ana and the first maker of ...
Narrator: In the span of over 70 years, Fender has become a household name to musicians all around the world. Here's how they make their iconic electric guitars. The process starts with wood ...
Both guitars are finished with either a Sitka spruce or mahogany top and bolt on mahogany neck. The headstocks are of typical Fender electric style, with all the tuning pegs on one side ...
A 1963 Fender Telecaster has popped up for sale ... when Dylan infamously opted for an electric guitar rather than acoustic, changing the sound of folk music as we knew it. Toward the end of ...
In 1954, a guitar maker called Leo Fender introduced his second electric guitar, a companion to his 1950 Telecaster (originally Broadcaster). The new Stratocaster, drawn up with the help of musician ...
NAMM 2025 is only days away – and, at the time of writing, it’s still going ahead in face of the ongoing LA wildfires – which means brands, gear nerds and industry folk alike are readying ...