A look at electric guitar history originated in Southern California
Some of the most notable electric guitar companies have their roots in Southern California. Rickenbacker began in the 1930s, ...
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These special 70th anniversary Fender Strats look as good as they sound
features Pure Vintage '59 Single-Coil Strat pickups, a maple Modern C neck and an Alder body, finished in Nebula Noir (black with multi-coloured flecks). For serious musicians, the 70th ...
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See, hear the rare guitars of a Sacramento music icon. They’re going to auction
A 1954 Fender Stratocaster Sunburst solid body electric guitar from the first year of the instrument’s production. “As one of the earliest Stratocasters ever made, this guitar holds ...
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The Stratocaster Became Rock Music’s Most Iconic Guitar 70 Years Ago
Fender also designed a contoured body that was more balanced and comfortable to play—and looked like something from the future. The Stratocaster “was really well designed, in some ways a decad ...
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Fender Japan and J-Pop guitar hero Rei have launched one of the most inventive Strats in recent years
Other specs include Vintage Noiseless single-coils arranged and wired in a classic Stratocaster layout, as well as a lightweight basswood body (a tonewood not usually found on newer Strats ...
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Fender Hello Kitty Stratocaster marks 50 years of Sanrio’s finest cartoon cat
with a fretboard inlaid with a bow and a flat-topped Pearl White body with custom graphics, and a unique hardshell case. (For more on Fender craftsmanship, see the recent Fender American Ultra II line ...