Fender - News and Rumours
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The Joe Bonamassa Fender Custom Shop ’51 Nocaster “The Bludgeon” can be yours for $8500
08 Apr · Joe Bonamassa's latest signature model, the Fender Custom Shop "The Bludgeon", is limited to 100 pieces worldwide. And will hammer your wallet, hard.
Fender reveals details for new Mike McCready Custom Shop Stratocaster
08 Apr · The new limited edition Fender Mike McCready Custom Shop Stratocaster is a perfect clone of the Pearl Jam guitarist's 1959 Strat. Or is it?
Fender muscles in on the nano amp market with the Mustang Micro
06 Apr · The new Fender Micro Mustang headphone amp has 12 amps and 12 effects onboard, plus EQ, Bluetooth and a rechargeable lithium ion battery.
Fender intros new Squier Affinity Telecaster Deluxe, Stratocaster HH and Jaguar Bass models
30 Mar · Fender flexes its muscles on the budget market with new Squier Affinity models sporting cool features and finishes for those on a smaller budget.
How to Sound Like: Robert Smith of The Cure
27 Mar · Today we take a look at the guitars and gear you need to sound like Robert Smith, the iconic frontman and guitarist of gloomy goth-pop icons The Cure.
Is this the very first Fender Telecaster ever?
23 Mar · Norman of “Norman's Rare Guitars” may have stumbled upon an extremely rare find: possibly the first ever Fender Telecaster in the world, in a dream state.
Joe Bonamassa teases new signature Fender Custom Shop ’51 Nocaster ‘The Bludgeon’
22 Mar · After nearly two years of waiting, the Joe Bonamassa Fender Custom Shop '51 Nocaster 'The Bludgeon' signature model is all set for release.
Josh Klinghoffer takes the Fender Custom Shop Double Neck Marauder for a spin in new video
09 Mar · Fender's new video takes a behind-the-scenes look at how its Custom Shop Double Neck Marauder came into being, with a demo from guitarist Josh Klinghoffer.
DEAL: Fender Squier Paranormal Toronado BK at €249 down from €459!!
05 Mar · There's an epic deal currently on the Fender Squier Paranormal Toronado BK. Stock is limited, so hurry if you want to grab yourself a bargain!
Fender Ben Gibbard Artist Series Mustang: Hear it in action here
02 Mar · Fender's new Artist model is based on Mustangs modified for Death Cab For Cutie's Ben Gibbard, with some cool hidden updates to the classic formula.
Fender Custom Shop Prestige Collection 2021
02 Mar · With eye-watering attention to detail (and prices), the Fender Custom Shop Prestige Collection 2021 is replete with some weird and wondrous guitars.
Surf Green with Envy – A Collection of iconic Fender Custom Shop Masterbuilt instruments
01 Mar · The Fender Surf Green with Envy Collection is a special run of Masterbuilt instruments that include guitars, basses, and even a few amps and pedals!
Fender criticised for misogynistic Instagram post
26 Feb · The Veronicas’ bassist Camilla Charlesworth was one of many Instagram users to call out Fender's recent Instagram post as inappropriate and misogynistic.
New ’80s Fender Japan Boxer Series Telecaster and Precision Bass models coming your way
25 Feb · Fender Japan has expanded its Boxer Series of retro '80s style instruments with two new instruments. But does anyone really want them?