Looking at the unique way in which rock legend Jimi Hendrix strung and tuned his guitars, usually as a method of overcoming the hurdle of being left-handed.
Eventually, on came the left-handed star holding his right-handed ... is offering a 1960 Fender Stratocaster guitar owned by Ralph Ellis of the Swinging Blue Jeans for £29,999.
Fender has teamed up with internet gear retail giant Reverb and is now selling officially second-hand acoustic and electric ...
Strats, Teles, Meteoras and a trio of bass guitars all get the “sports car” treatment as Fender looks to its sister firms to ...
A Fender Stratocaster guitar which belonged to rock and blues musician Rory Gallagher is to be donated to the National Museum of Ireland (NMI) after it sold at auction in London. The guitar ...
Irish rock and blues musician Rory Gallagher’s signature Fender Stratocaster guitar will be ... The guitar, which Gallagher bought second-hand for IR£100 on credit from Crowley’s Music ...
The collection includes the Ballyshannon-born, Cork-based musician’s 1961 Fender Stratocaster guitar (£700,000-£1 million; €835,390-€1.2 million), which Gallagher bought second-hand for £ ...
As solid-bodied models began taking the guitar world by storm in the early ’50s, Gretsch joined the party with the ...
Let’s take a look back at Fender and the company’s history and impact. Fender was born in Anaheim in 1909. When just 8 years old, he developed a tumor in his left eye and it was replaced with ...
Rory Gallagher’s Fender Stratocaster finally left the late guitarist’s family following an auction at Bonhams in London in October 2024. A teenage Rory acquired the sunburst-coloured ...
In 2019, Fender launched ... of the Ultra II Stratocaster that drew him in was the comfort of the guitar while playing. “It’s hard to find a guitar that fits your hand,” said Sharkey.
Below, you can watch a bunch of the Fender brains behind the line, plus YouTuber Rhett Schull, discussing a lot of the ideas and techniques behind the Ultra II series and playing the guitars ...