“Fender needed something to bring them into more modern times”: How Jim Root’s radical signature ...

“Fender needed something to bring them into more modern times”: How Jim Root’s radical signature Telecaster updated a Fender mainstay for the 21st century  Guitar World

Legendary Leo Fender-founded guitar brand G&L reportedly shutting down – with Fender acquiring it...

Legendary Leo Fender-founded guitar brand G&L reportedly shutting down – with Fender acquiring its intellectual property  Guitar.com

Review: Fender American Professional Classic Stratocaster - Mixdown Magazine

Review: Fender American Professional Classic Stratocaster  Mixdown Magazine

“The quality of guitars didn’t plummet overnight – some might argue that it remained high for at ...

“The quality of guitars didn’t plummet overnight – some might argue that it remained high for at least a decade”: Fender CBS guitars get a bad rep – but what actually changed?  Guitar World

“What is it about the Fender Stratocaster that you love so much?” Jeff Beck gave the perfect resp...

“What is it about the Fender Stratocaster that you love so much?” Jeff Beck gave the perfect response when asked about his guitar of choice  Guitar Player

“G&L is no longer – and we still have a lot of unanswered questions”: Former G&L employee speaks ...

“G&L is no longer – and we still have a lot of unanswered questions”: Former G&L employee speaks out following quiet closure of company – as Fender purchases the 'Leo Fender' trademark  Guitar World

“I found this in a store and it sounded amazing. It cost about $500 less than a Fender would”: Ge...

“I found this in a store and it sounded amazing. It cost about $500 less than a Fender would”: Geese are the latest indie-rock phenomenon – and their lead guitarist is repping this Billy Corgan-approved guitar brand  Guitar World

“It was something we’d never seen the likes of”: The unexpected discovery in John Mayer’s iconic ...

“It was something we’d never seen the likes of”: The unexpected discovery in John Mayer’s iconic ’64 Fender Strat that helped shape the sound of the Silver Sky  Guitar World

Musician’s Friend has just destroyed Black Friday before it’s even begun with up to 50% off guita...

Musician’s Friend has just destroyed Black Friday before it’s even begun with up to 50% off guitars from Gretsch, PRS, Fender & more in their unmissable Holiday Sale  Guitar World

Sam Fender releases new song with Elton John, one day after Mercury prize win - The Guardian

Sam Fender releases new song with Elton John, one day after Mercury prize win  The Guardian

Fender has made a guitar for everyone - The Face

Fender has made a guitar for everyone  The Face

G&L, Leo Fender’s last Orange County guitar company, has shut down - Orange County Register

G&L, Leo Fender’s last Orange County guitar company, has shut down  Orange County Register

My Surprising Journey with Vintage Fender Amps - Premier Guitar

My Surprising Journey with Vintage Fender Amps  Premier Guitar

Turnstile Help Fender Introduce New Line of American Professional Classic Guitars and Basses - Co...

Turnstile Help Fender Introduce New Line of American Professional Classic Guitars and Basses  Consequence of Sound

Live Review: Sam Fender w/ Young Jesus @ The Anthem -- 9/23/25 | Parklife DC - Parklife DC

Live Review: Sam Fender w/ Young Jesus @ The Anthem -- 9/23/25 | Parklife DC  Parklife DC

Fender invited music fans to design their own Telecaster. They received over 1,500 applications –...

Fender invited music fans to design their own Telecaster. They received over 1,500 applications – and turned four into a reality  Yahoo

Fender’s Godzilla Strat: Monster guitar, politely placed jack - New Atlas

Fender’s Godzilla Strat: Monster guitar, politely placed jack  New Atlas

Should We Just Switch From Gibson to Fender?! They're Viable Alternatives to Les Pauls, But Are T...

Should We Just Switch From Gibson to Fender?! They're Viable Alternatives to Les Pauls, But Are These Guitars As Good?  Ultimate Guitar

Inside Fender’s California factory, its new series of guitars takes shape - wallpaper.com

Inside Fender’s California factory, its new series of guitars takes shape  wallpaper.com

On A Sam Fender Bender - 34th Street Magazine

On A Sam Fender Bender  34th Street Magazine

Fender Revamps Its Classic Guitars With a Little Help From Turnstile - Rolling Stone

Fender Revamps Its Classic Guitars With a Little Help From Turnstile  Rolling Stone

“They want their fans to join them on that journey”: Fender is changing the way it approaches sig...

“They want their fans to join them on that journey”: Fender is changing the way it approaches signature guitars – and it’s starting with a Japanese pop-rock band named after the Red Hot Chili Peppers  Guitar World

“The standard-bearer against which to judge all small combo amps”: Fender Blues Junior IV 30th An...

“The standard-bearer against which to judge all small combo amps”: Fender Blues Junior IV 30th Anniversary review  Guitar World

Why Play A Fender? After Over A Hundred Guitar Reviews Here Are The Reasons I Keep Going Back To ...

Why Play A Fender? After Over A Hundred Guitar Reviews Here Are The Reasons I Keep Going Back To Strats and Teles  Ultimate Guitar

“The next collectible cult classic”: The Fender x Hello Kitty Stratocaster is officially back – a...

“The next collectible cult classic”: The Fender x Hello Kitty Stratocaster is officially back – and it’s got a limited-edition new look  Guitar World

Fender launches the American Professional Classic series, the new entry point to its USA-made lin...

Fender launches the American Professional Classic series, the new entry point to its USA-made lineup  Guitar.com

“I didn’t get the whole Telecaster movement”: Christone ‘Kingfish’ Ingram just landed his second ...

“I didn’t get the whole Telecaster movement”: Christone ‘Kingfish’ Ingram just landed his second signature Telecaster – but he wasn’t convinced by the Fender classic at first  Guitar World

“This timeless design constantly improves as Fender continues to evolve and refine the venerable ...

“This timeless design constantly improves as Fender continues to evolve and refine the venerable Telecaster.” We review the Fender Player II Modified Telecaster  Guitar Player

“The entry point into the whole USA Fender offering”: Fender unveils the newest gateway to its Am...

“The entry point into the whole USA Fender offering”: Fender unveils the newest gateway to its American-made collection, the American Professional Classic series  Guitar World

“While it doesn’t reinvent Fender’s decades-old designs, this Stratocaster is not only crisply ma...

“While it doesn’t reinvent Fender’s decades-old designs, this Stratocaster is not only crisply made but really hard to put down”: Fender American Professional Classic Stratocaster review  Guitar World

Sam Fender brings the Anthem therapy you can dance to - The Georgetown Voice

Sam Fender brings the Anthem therapy you can dance to  The Georgetown Voice

“It may be a cliché, but let’s say it anyway: Jimi Hendrix didn’t do too badly with CBS Fenders”:...

“It may be a cliché, but let’s say it anyway: Jimi Hendrix didn’t do too badly with CBS Fenders”: Fender’s CBS era is often associated with the company losing its reputation for quality – but is that view still justified?  Guitar World

FENDER UNVEILS 2025 'FENDER NEXT™' CLASS, SPOTLIGHTING THE NEXT GENERATION OF GLOBAL GUITAR TALEN...

FENDER UNVEILS 2025 'FENDER NEXT™' CLASS, SPOTLIGHTING THE NEXT GENERATION OF GLOBAL GUITAR TALENT  PR Newswire

Overlooked but Often Superior to the Mainstream Stuff: These Guitar Brands Don't Get as Much Love...

Overlooked but Often Superior to the Mainstream Stuff: These Guitar Brands Don't Get as Much Love as They Deserve  Ultimate Guitar

Fender Expands American Professional Series - Premier Guitar

Fender Expands American Professional Series  Premier Guitar

This Japanese guitar maker is fashioning phone cases that make your mobile look like vintage inst...

This Japanese guitar maker is fashioning phone cases that make your mobile look like vintage instruments – and the internet is going crazy for them  Guitar World

“Hello Kitty is all about creativity, joy, and imagination – exactly what we want kids to feel wh...

“Hello Kitty is all about creativity, joy, and imagination – exactly what we want kids to feel when they pick up a guitar”: Missed out on the Hello Kitty guitars? Loog is now launching kid-friendly acoustics and a Fender-approved Strat  Guitar World

The Musician's Friend Holiday Sale just proved there's no need to wait until Black Friday, with s...

The Musician's Friend Holiday Sale just proved there's no need to wait until Black Friday, with savings up to 50% on D'Angelico, Gretsch, Fender, and more  Guitar Player

Shirley Fender Obituary (2025) - Santa Barbara, CA - Legacy obituary

Shirley Fender Obituary (2025) - Santa Barbara, CA  Legacy obituary

Another New Strat: Fender Continues to Merge Vintage Specifications With Modern Quality Standards...

Another New Strat: Fender Continues to Merge Vintage Specifications With Modern Quality Standards in This Recent Stratocaster  Ultimate Guitar

Turnstile Is The Face Of Fender's New American Professional Guitars - Q104.3 - New York's Classic...

Turnstile Is The Face Of Fender's New American Professional Guitars  Q104.3 - New York's Classic Rock

Review: Fender Limited Edition Mark Speer Stratocaster - Mixdown Magazine

Review: Fender Limited Edition Mark Speer Stratocaster  Mixdown Magazine

Major Collision or Fender Bender? Is MAGA Splitting Over Israel, Anti-Semitism & Neo-Nazis? - Dai...

Major Collision or Fender Bender? Is MAGA Splitting Over Israel, Anti-Semitism & Neo-Nazis?  Daily Kos

Sam Fender wins the 2025 Mercury Prize for his third album, People Watching - BBC

Sam Fender wins the 2025 Mercury Prize for his third album, People Watching  BBC

Forget Fender and Gibson: These 6 Mainstream Guitar Brands Should (Probably) Be Your Next Premium...

Forget Fender and Gibson: These 6 Mainstream Guitar Brands Should (Probably) Be Your Next Premium Guitar Purchase  Ultimate Guitar

Fender and Godzilla’s massive new collaboration includes a $37,000 guitar - Essential Japan

Fender and Godzilla’s massive new collaboration includes a $37,000 guitar  Essential Japan

Sandra Ann Fender Obituary July 25 - John H. Evans Funeral Home

Sandra Ann Fender Obituary July 25  John H. Evans Funeral Home

These 3 Underrated Guitar Models Bring Innovative Twists to the Fender's Traditional Offset Desig...

These 3 Underrated Guitar Models Bring Innovative Twists to the Fender's Traditional Offset Design  Ultimate Guitar

Review: American Professional Classic Precision Bass & Jazz Bass - Mixdown Magazine

Review: American Professional Classic Precision Bass & Jazz Bass  Mixdown Magazine

Carol Ann Fender-Givans - Heafey Hoffmann Dworak Cutler Mortuaries

Carol Ann Fender-Givans  Heafey Hoffmann Dworak Cutler Mortuaries

Becky Fender Stuckey Obituary July 23, 2025 - McCullough Funeral Home

Becky Fender Stuckey Obituary July 23, 2025  McCullough Funeral Home

Theresa Pascal Fender Obituary - Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

Theresa Pascal Fender Obituary  Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

“At the push of a button, the legendary roar thunders through the amp”: Fender wrangles Godzilla ...

“At the push of a button, the legendary roar thunders through the amp”: Fender wrangles Godzilla for a monster guitar collaboration – featuring two company firsts  Guitar World

Kurt Cobain’s Fender From ‘Smells Like Teen Spirit’ Video Among Jim Irsay’s Billion-Dollar Collec...

Kurt Cobain’s Fender From ‘Smells Like Teen Spirit’ Video Among Jim Irsay’s Billion-Dollar Collection of Cultural Artifacts  Mansion Global

These Fender Japan x Godzilla guitars might be the coolest we’ve seen this year – and possibly ev...

These Fender Japan x Godzilla guitars might be the coolest we’ve seen this year – and possibly ever  Guitar.com

Top 6 Most Interesting (and Unconventional) Signature Fender Stratocasters - Ultimate Guitar

Top 6 Most Interesting (and Unconventional) Signature Fender Stratocasters  Ultimate Guitar

Forget Fender and Gibson: 6 More Boutique Guitar Brands That Should (Probably) Be Your Next Premi...

Forget Fender and Gibson: 6 More Boutique Guitar Brands That Should (Probably) Be Your Next Premium Guitar Purchase  Ultimate Guitar

Fender’s Godzilla Guitars Celebrate 70 Years of Japan’s Atomic Icon - Man of Many

Fender’s Godzilla Guitars Celebrate 70 Years of Japan’s Atomic Icon  Man of Many

Fender Mark Speer Stratocaster review: “a 70s Strat that everyone can enjoy?” - Guitar.com

Fender Mark Speer Stratocaster review: “a 70s Strat that everyone can enjoy?”  Guitar.com

Sam Fender Gives Philadelphia's Fillmore A Big Slice Of Modern British Rock (SHOW REVIEW/PHOTOS) ...

Sam Fender Gives Philadelphia's Fillmore A Big Slice Of Modern British Rock (SHOW REVIEW/PHOTOS)  Glide Magazine

Fender Player II Modified Telecaster – “begs to be played for hours” - Guitar.com

Fender Player II Modified Telecaster – “begs to be played for hours”  Guitar.com

“If any of you have a good name in mind I would welcome hearing from you immediately”: How the Fe...

“If any of you have a good name in mind I would welcome hearing from you immediately”: How the Fender Telecaster got its name, with a little help from Gretsch  Guitar World

Fender Studio review: a barebones DAW with promise – and teething problems - Guitar.com

Fender Studio review: a barebones DAW with promise – and teething problems  Guitar.com

Olivia Rodrigo’s guitar tech explains the “one thing Leo Fender got wrong” when designing the Fen...

Olivia Rodrigo’s guitar tech explains the “one thing Leo Fender got wrong” when designing the Fender Stratocaster  Guitar.com

The Guitar Renaissance: How Fender Uses New American Pro Classic to Bridge The Past, Present, & F...

The Guitar Renaissance: How Fender Uses New American Pro Classic to Bridge The Past, Present, & Future  VICE

Bruce Springsteen joins surprise radio call with Sam Fender - BBC

Bruce Springsteen joins surprise radio call with Sam Fender  BBC

Roundtable Discussion: A Review of Sam Fender’s ‘People Watching’ - Atwood Magazine

Roundtable Discussion: A Review of Sam Fender’s ‘People Watching’  Atwood Magazine

“This series is built for players who demand reliability, versatility and performance at the high...

“This series is built for players who demand reliability, versatility and performance at the highest level”: Fender gives its US lineup a retro-modern makeover with the American Professional Classic range  MusicRadar

Pearley: My Parking Lot Fender Bender Was an Excellent Lesson in Moral Disengagement - Road & Track

Pearley: My Parking Lot Fender Bender Was an Excellent Lesson in Moral Disengagement  Road & Track

Andrew Fender Obituary - Jacksonville, FL - Dignity Memorial

Andrew Fender Obituary - Jacksonville, FL  Dignity Memorial

"It's a powerful, versatile variation on the timeless Telecaster, with a vital back story to boot...

"It's a powerful, versatile variation on the timeless Telecaster, with a vital back story to boot." We review the Fender Stories Collection Mike Campbell Red Dog Telecaster  Guitar Player

Sam Fender Brings the Atmosphere to Terminal 5 - The Aquarian

Sam Fender Brings the Atmosphere to Terminal 5  The Aquarian

Fender expands Mustang amp series with LTX50 and LTX100 models - Mixdown Magazine

Fender expands Mustang amp series with LTX50 and LTX100 models  Mixdown Magazine

Review: Fender Acoustasonic Standard Telecaster - Mixdown Magazine

Review: Fender Acoustasonic Standard Telecaster  Mixdown Magazine

4 Fender Guitars You've Probably Never Heard of (but Should Own) - Ultimate Guitar

4 Fender Guitars You've Probably Never Heard of (but Should Own)  Ultimate Guitar

INTRODUCING FENDER STUDIO: RECORD, JAM AND CREATE WITH THE AUTHENTIC SOUND OF FENDER AMPS AND EFF...

INTRODUCING FENDER STUDIO: RECORD, JAM AND CREATE WITH THE AUTHENTIC SOUND OF FENDER AMPS AND EFFECTS  PR Newswire

"The finish cracking here is pretty subtle and there are no faux-dings, but with use it’ll contin...

"The finish cracking here is pretty subtle and there are no faux-dings, but with use it’ll continue to age": Fender Limited Edition Vintera II Road Worn 60s Stratocaster review  Guitar World

“The big thing was the neck shape that Clapton wanted. We made about a dozen neck samples for him...

“The big thing was the neck shape that Clapton wanted. We made about a dozen neck samples for him to play”: From Slowhand’s Strat to “tongue-in-cheek” relics, this is the hidden history of the Fender Custom Shop  Guitar World

Forget Fender and Music Man: These 6 Boutique Bass Guitar Brands Should Be Your Next Premium Bass...

Forget Fender and Music Man: These 6 Boutique Bass Guitar Brands Should Be Your Next Premium Bass Purchase  Ultimate Guitar

Concert Review: Sam Fender - The People Watching Tour - Pop Passion Blog

Concert Review: Sam Fender - The People Watching Tour  Pop Passion Blog

Fender Japan’s $150k Deck O’ Cards Stratocaster collection is Custom Shop artistry at its finest ...

Fender Japan’s $150k Deck O’ Cards Stratocaster collection is Custom Shop artistry at its finest  Guitar.com

Fender Acoustasonic Standard Telecaster review: “these are sounds you don’t hear in a live contex...

Fender Acoustasonic Standard Telecaster review: “these are sounds you don’t hear in a live context very often”  Guitar.com

Fender Expands Financial Flexibility with $40M Strategic Facility from Tiger Finance - Yahoo Finance

Fender Expands Financial Flexibility with $40M Strategic Facility from Tiger Finance  Yahoo Finance

The RTR Spec 5 Has The Coolest Fender Flares I’ve Seen On a Mustang - The Autopian

The RTR Spec 5 Has The Coolest Fender Flares I’ve Seen On a Mustang  The Autopian

Fender Brings the Heat this Summer with a New Range of Innovative Products for the Second Half of...

Fender Brings the Heat this Summer with a New Range of Innovative Products for the Second Half of 2025  Premier Guitar

“Uncertainty around tariffs may cause Fender’s operating performance to deteriorate more than we ...

“Uncertainty around tariffs may cause Fender’s operating performance to deteriorate more than we expect”: Fender has been forced to increase its prices to weather the tariff storm, according to new report  Guitar World

“The Japan team is free to create guitars with a fresh perspective”: Fender Japan remains a myste...

“The Japan team is free to create guitars with a fresh perspective”: Fender Japan remains a mystery to the western world. I went behind the scenes and found out why its guitars are so radically different – and what’s stopping them reaching the US  Guitar World

Review: Fender Player II Modified Telecaster SH - Mixdown Magazine

Review: Fender Player II Modified Telecaster SH  Mixdown Magazine

“It might be Fender Japan’s biggest collab to date and it’s not even with an artist”: All the new...

“It might be Fender Japan’s biggest collab to date and it’s not even with an artist”: All the new guitar gear that has caught my eye this week – including an affordable recreation of one of Nerdville’s rarest Les Paul Customs  Guitar World

Squier Classic Vibe Custom Telecaster SH w/ Bigsby review – “this is a guitar that could take you...

Squier Classic Vibe Custom Telecaster SH w/ Bigsby review – “this is a guitar that could take you places”  Guitar.com

Eight iconic artists who play a Fender Mustang Bass - Mixdown Magazine

Eight iconic artists who play a Fender Mustang Bass  Mixdown Magazine

John McLaughlin Reveals Why He Prefers PRS Over Fender Strats, Recalls a 'Very Special' Live Perf...

John McLaughlin Reveals Why He Prefers PRS Over Fender Strats, Recalls a 'Very Special' Live Performance  Ultimate Guitar

The Show Must Go On: Sam Fender’s Still Heading Down Under - Rolling Stone Australia

The Show Must Go On: Sam Fender’s Still Heading Down Under  Rolling Stone Australia

“We make those in the same quantities no matter what is in fashion”: Guitar trends come and go – ...

“We make those in the same quantities no matter what is in fashion”: Guitar trends come and go – but these are the Fender finishes that will never disappear  Guitar World

Fender Japan Godzilla Stratocaster Electric Guitar - Guitar.com

Fender Japan Godzilla Stratocaster Electric Guitar  Guitar.com

“The authentic broken-in feel players love about vintage Fenders”: Fender’s Road Worn guitars hav...

“The authentic broken-in feel players love about vintage Fenders”: Fender’s Road Worn guitars have become a dying breed – but now they're back as limited-edition Vintera II guitars  Guitar World

“Khruangbin has made a huge mark on music. They blend cultures and eras into something entirely t...

“Khruangbin has made a huge mark on music. They blend cultures and eras into something entirely their own”: For the first time, Fender has launched a signature guitar and bass for the same band simultaneously – with new Mark Speer and Laura Lee models  Guitar World

“A Gretsch guitar for just $189?! Yes please… the no-nonsense, raw-and-raucous Electromatic and S...

“A Gretsch guitar for just $189?! Yes please… the no-nonsense, raw-and-raucous Electromatic and Streamliner Jets are here – and they are beautiful”: All the new guitar gear that caught my eye this week, from digital oil-can echo to Fender’s new US range  Guitar World

Fender’s Iconic Stratocaster and Telecaster Guitars Get Rare Discount in Surprise Online Sale - V...

Fender’s Iconic Stratocaster and Telecaster Guitars Get Rare Discount in Surprise Online Sale  Variety

Review: Fender Standard Series Stratocaster HSS - Mixdown Magazine

Review: Fender Standard Series Stratocaster HSS  Mixdown Magazine