stratocaster
Fender Introduces New Models for Spring
Fender introduced several new and updated series and models featuring popular designs, and upgraded tops and period-correct finishes on many of its most popular instruments. The Cabronita Series added two new instruments to it, including the Cabronita Telecaster Thinline and Cabronita Precision Bass guitar. The Cabronita Telecaster Thinline combines Fender’s striking Cabronita styling with traditional [...]
The Ultimate Eric Clapton Fan Prize Package
In honor of Eric Clapton’s 21st studio album, Old Sock, Fender® is giving away the ultimate Clapton fan prize package. One fortunate grand-prize winner will take home an Eric Clapton Stratocaster in Pewter, an EC Tremolux amp and his latest album. [...]
The Rockbeare Guitar Collection
The Rockbeare Guitar Collection is a UK-based collection of vintage, classic, and modern guitars and associated kit accumulated over 30 years. On April 28, guitar player, Stefanos Tsoureils visited the arsenal and played a number of the instruments. Check out the video here: And check out the Rockbeare website here.
Alice in Chains, Ace Frehley, John Mayer, Sugar Land, Heart, Zakk Wild Offer Autographed Guitasr for “MusiCares” Charity on Ebay
Alice in Chains, Ace Frehley, John Mayer, Sugar Loaf, Heart, Zakk Wild Offer Autographed Guitasr for “MusicCares” Charity on Ebay in conjunction with the Grammy Foundation and MusiCares, http://stores.ebay.com/GRAMMY-Charities Alice in Chains, Ace Frehley of KISS Signed Gibson Les Paul Electric Sugarland Signed Epiphone Masterbilt EF-500 RANS Acoustic Guitar Heart Ann & Nancy Wilson Signed [...]
Ronnie Wood’s Rolling Stones Guitar Sells for $60,800
Was there life before The Rolling Stones for guitarist Ronnie Wood? Oh yes there was, bass and lead guitarist for two of the most innovative and entertaining bands of the late 60s and early 70s, The Jeff Beck Group and Faces. The Jeff Beck’s Group’s 1968 debut album Truth is considered by many ground-zero of [...]
Simoncelli Foundation Auctions Fender Stratocaster -Ebay Guitar Auction
Simoncelli Foundation Ebay Guitar Auction Thursday, September 27, 2012 MotoGP fans have been given a unique opportunity to support the Marco Simoncelli Foundation. A Fender Stratocaster guitar belonging to musician Martin Finnigan, leader of the British group “Rainband,” is up for auction on Ebay with its sale benefiting the foundation set up for the departed [...]
The Great Debate: Fender vs. Gibson (Part 2)
By Patrick Keegan The Teams When a guitarist achieves fame, so does their guitar. As the guitar increases in fame so does its sales (if you don’t believe me, think about how much Jack White has increased the sales of old Kays, Airlines and Silvertones). Since the whole point of guitar manufacturing is to [...]
The Great Debate: Gibson vs. Fender (Part 1)
Patrick Keegan This is the question that has plagued guitarists since the 50’s. Being forced to decide between the two is a nightmare; it’s like trying to decide what type of wings to order at band practice (only not as serious). There are arguments for both sides, and a lot of it comes down to [...]