Fender - News and Rumours
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Guitar Gear Gems: Subway D-350, Spite Box and Jack White’s new bass
28 Jun · This week on Guitar Gear Gems we check out the new Mesa Boogie Subway D-350, the Spite Box fuzz pedal and Jack White's new custom fretless bass
Fender American Acoustasonic All-Mahogany
15 Jun · The American Acoustasonic All-Mahogany Telecaster and Jazzmaster: Completely made of mahogany, made in USA and each in Natural and Bourbon Burst.
Fender Mustang LT40S & Pro Junior IV SE amps released
15 Jun · Fender Mustang LT40S Modeling Amp and the limited Pro Junior IV SE tube combo. Two new smaller amps announced by the Californian brand.
Is NAMM worth it still? Do trade shows need to evolve?
10 Jun · NAMM 2022 was much smaller than previous shows. Do trade shows need to evolve and are they still relevant in a world of social media?
Fender Mod Shop add Ebony Burst highly figured quilted maple tops
09 Jun · Fender had added Ebony Burst to the Mod Shop, they also come with highly figured quilted maple tops and add a touch of class to your custom guitar
Fender Jack White Custom Jazzmaster: Blue Sparkles and Pitch-Shifting?
08 Jun · Jack White shows a Fender Jazzmaster from the Custom Shop on his Instagram and it contains some very interesting pitch-shifting effects
Get that Sex Pistols tone: Steve Jones guitar rig
03 Jun · The Sex Pistols guitar tone is back again on your TV with the new Danny Boyle film "Pistol". Join us as we analyse Steve Jones' guitar rig and style!
Fender Japan Hybrid II HSS Stratocaster with reverse Tele headstock
20 May · The Fender Japan Hybrid II HSS Stratocaster is a limited-run, in a stunning Ocean Turquoise Metallic and with a reverse Tele headstock
Gibson = Dad Rock? Has Gibson miscalculated for the future?
14 May · YouTuber Rhett Shull thinks that Gibson mostly appeals to Dad Rock players and that the brand may be headed for trouble in the future.
Fender files trademarks for NFTs: Could we see virtual Strats?
13 May · Fender has applied for trademarks for virtual goods. Could we see Stratocaster and Telecaster NFTs soon? And would you invest in non-fungible tokens?
Johnny Marr teasing new Fender signature on Instagram
10 May · It looks like we could see a new Fender Johnny Marr signature Jaguar in Fever Dreams Yellow. Will it be a limited run, or a new standard option?
Guitar Gear Gems: An oddball Burls Art pencils guitar and a Fender featuring crystals
10 May · Guitar Gear Gems this week features two oddball guitars. One from Burls Art, the other from Fender. Plus new mini volume pedal from Lehle you didn't know you needed until now.
Fender celebrates the 60th anniversary of the Jaguar with two new models
14 Apr · Fender launches two limited-edition guitars to celebrate the 60 years of the Jaguar - with starkly different takes on its classic offset shape.
Fender El Mocambo Stratocaster & Telecaster: Double Trouble!
08 Apr · Fender Custom Shop has announced the El Mocambo Stratocaster and Telecaster. A pair of guitars made using the hallowed timbers of the Toronto club.