It’s been five full years since Fender has had a presence at NAMM, the musical instruments and equipment industry’s biggest ...
As Director of Fender Electric Guitars, every launch bearing the big ... I’ve pretty much touched every new Tele or Strat neck we’ve made since 2007, so just from experience, I can tell ...
The new Highway Series are acoustic guitars with the gigging musician ... The headstocks are of typical Fender electric style, with all the tuning pegs on one side, and there are volume and ...
What do you do after changing the way acoustic guitars have been made? You channel your passion for electric guitars into a ...
However, punters expecting to see Fender exhibiting flashy new electric guitars and acoustic guitars on the show floor as it had in the past are set to be in for a rude awakening when the Anaheim ...
Les Paul's vision for solid-body guitars in the 40s led to the iconic Gibson Les Paul. Meanwhile, Leo Fender's innovative Telecaster and Stratocaster, with their focus on function and sound, became ...
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 ...
Back in 1951, the Telecaster was a first-of-its-kind electric produced by Leo Fender and his fledgling company, beginning their journey to guitar ascendancy ... those days—and it was not overlooked.
Nothing that beats that blast of sound coming back at you when you play a guitar through ... I tried out some new equipment, including Logic Pro on the iPad Pro and the new Fender Tone Master ...
Two years earlier, Buddy walked into Adair Music in Lubbock, Texas and traded his first electric guitar for a brand new Fender Stratocaster, which back then cost a shade over $300. That equates to ...
A 1963 electric Fender Telecaster guitar played during Bob Dylan's infamous Newport Folk Festival appearance is on sale for ...
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 ...