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The guitarist talks Strats and premieres an alternate version of "Alethea" from the forthcoming 50th anniversary deluxe ...
One of the reasons Fender chose Fujigen to manufacture its first Squier guitars in the early ’80s was because Fender’s strategy to beat the Japanese copies was simply to make better copies ...
Maple neck with "C"-shaped profile Indian Laurel fingerboard Three single-coil Stratocaster pickups with five-way switching Vintage-inspired hardtail bridge 21 medium jumbo frets ...
Fender has truly put the Strat among the pigeons with the launch of the Standard series. Here we are taking out a second mortgage to finance the purchase of a dozen eggs then along come genuine Fender ...
Fender acquired the Jackson brand along with its 2002 purchase of Charvel. Produced and marketed as inexpensive guitars for beginner players, Squier guitars represent the lower end of Fender's ...
Fender’s EVP of Product Justin Norvell explains what convinced Fender to change its mindset on where its guitars are built – and what makes the new Standards different from the Player Series (apart fr ...
Thin and lightweight body String-through-body bridge Slim and comfortable “C”-shaped neck profile Two Squier single-coil pickups Sealed die-cast tuning machines with split shafts ...
The Stratocaster sees many changes from year ... The company’s brands include Fender, Squier, Gretsch, Jackson, Charvel, EVH and others. In the 1980s, a group of employees and investors bought ...
So, naturally, when Fender asked me to review the Fender American Ultra II Stratocaster, I could not refuse. I mean, would you? This is basically the step below Custom Shop, hint Fender ...
Fender have announced a series of Hello Kitty ... The collection includes a limited edition Squier Stratocaster guitar and fuzz pedal along with a series of accessories including an electric ...
Now that Kitty Strat is back. As part of the cat’s 50th anniversary celebrations, Fender Japan has teamed up with Sanrio to create an expansive limited-edition collection of items, culminating in a ...
The Strat’s radical design transformed electric guitar and reshaped culture, and continues to do so after 70 years of service – and it’s only just getting started ...