Man for man, you would be extremely hard pressed to find a trio more capable, more accomplished, more musically imaginative and simply more formidably jaw dropping than one comprising guitarist Michael Landau, bassist Reggie Hamilton and drummer Gary Novak—one …
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If you’ve been to a Queens of the Stone Age concert recently, you likely saw a monster of rock on stage at some point during the show. But we’re not talking about the intimidating 6-foot-4 QOTSA frontman Josh Homme. In …
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It’s easy to come up with superlatives when talking about acknowledged Telecaster master Jim Campilongo—even in a city as crowded with hotshot musicians as New York, the astonishing guitarist’s gifts are dazzlingly evident the moment his fingers meet the strings. …
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Eric Clapton bought the Stratocaster® he affectionately nicknamed “Brownie” secondhand at Sound City in London on May 7, 1967, a few days before Cream flew to New York to record their second album, Disraeli Gears. It was a 1956 Stratocaster® …
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The Fender Custom Shop has released a limited edition Sheryl Crow 1959 Fender Custom Tele Relic, based on a Tele that was given to Crow many years ago by a fan. In this clip, Crow explains how the guitar came …
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Country superstar Keith Urban talks about his Custom Shattered Mirror Telecaster with the man who built it, Fender Custom Shop Builder Yuriy Shishkov.
John 5 gets his signature Telecaster® guitar hot rodded by Artist Relations rep and Custom Shop guru Alex Perez.
John Mayer talks about his latest collaboration with Fender—the new John Mayer Special Edition BLACK1 Stratocaster guitar. Mayer himself is seen here onstage playing the guitar, which is based on his favorite instrument, nicknamed “BLACK1.” The new model “has the …
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