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 ...

A 1963 electric Fender Telecaster guitar played during Bob Dylan's infamous Newport Folk Festival appearance is on sale for ...

This year’s NAMM is set to be a particularly notable edition, though, because it will see the return of several big companies ...

Restored to its original specs, steeped in mojo, played by one of the all-time greats, this Tele could be yours for a cool ...

One day in 1947, three visionaries put their heads together to imagine a new instrument that didn’t really exist yet: a solid ...

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 ...

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 ...

The auction’s top seller was a stunning 1954 Fender Stratocaster Sunburst Solid Body Electric Guitar from the first year of the transformative guitar’s production. The catalog noted “this ...

The guitarist told us the history of his Strat, which he bought off the wall after his previous axe disappeared ...