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Eric Johnson is giving guitar lessons to support food banks during COVID-19 pandemic
By Richard Bienstock published
First EJ Mini Lesson is on “using different strings to play different notes in combination with utilizing open strings”

This daring guitarist played Eric Johnson’s Cliffs of Dover while blindfolded - and nailed it note-for-note
By Richard Bienstock published
“I gave it the old college try,” guitarist Dre DiMura says

Ah via Stratocaster: Fender replicates Eric Johnson's iconic 1954 ‘Virginia’ Strat
By Richard Bienstock published
Custom Shop and production line models sport sassafras bodies, custom wiring and more

NAMM 2020 video: Eric Johnson shows us around his new Fender ‘Virginia’ Stratocaster
By Jackson Maxwell published
The man himself discusses his new signature guitar, and each of its unique components

NAMM 2020: Fender debuts Tom Morello Soul Power Stratocaster, Jim Root Jazzmaster V4 and Eric Johnson ‘Virginia’ Stratocaster
By Michael Astley-Brown published
Audioslave, Slipknot and legendary instrumentalist artist signature models unveiled

NAMM 2020: The $560,000 Coronation Stratocaster leads Fender's jaw-dropping Custom Shop line-up
By Sam Roche published
The American guitar giant introduces the Annual and Prestige collections, as well as Jimmy Page and Eric Johnson signatures

The secrets behind Eric Johnson's tone on Cliffs of Dover
By Chris Gill published
Learn how to get the instrumental icon's legendary guitar sound

6 essential Fender Stratocaster albums
By Chris Gill published
Six albums that pushed the limits of this ever-versatile instrument.
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