Tom Cochrane sang Life is a Highway, but Fender’s new acoustic guitars are designed to be taken on the road. The new Highway Series are acoustic guitars with the gigging musician in mind.

John Cruz Custom Guitars closed its doors in 2023, but the boutique firm has promptly snapped up his services and expertise ...

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 ...

Fender’s Player Series has been ubiquitous with great value guitars that deliver the look and sound of a real Fender without costing the earth. A step above any Squier, the Made in Mexico Player ...

Fender rival Fernandes Guitars has abruptly announced it has filed for bankruptcy. The company, which was established in 1969 ...

Paul McCartney has used quite a few stellar, legendary guitars through the years. These three were just a few famous examples.

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 ...

Fender is helping with LA wildfire relief by offering to replace instruments or gear lost in the blazes. Learn more.

Some of the most notable electric guitar companies have their roots in Southern California. Rickenbacker began in the 1930s, ...

When it comes to musical icons there are arguably none bigger than the Fender Stratocaster guitar. This iconic instrument has been played by some of the greatest guitarists known to man ...

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 ...