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Kurt Cobain’s stage-smashed 1973 Fender Mustang sells for nearly $500,000 at auction
By Matt Owen published
The sunburst offset was smashed in 1989, and its remains were swapped for a Gibson SG after Cobain's guitar-destroying performance left him without an instrument to play

The Fender Bass VI is this year's best-selling bass guitar thanks to the Beatles
By Nick Wells published
The baritone-meets-bass has overtaken Precision and Jazz models after its appearances in Peter Jackson's The Beatles: Get Back documentary led to a surge in sales

Kurt Cobain-signed 1973 Fender Mustang – which he smashed onstage in 1989 – goes up for auction
By Matt Owen published
The signed guitar was later exchanged for a Gibson SG, after Cobain's guitar-smashing antics left him without a guitar to play for Nirvana's gigs

This unearthed 1960 prototype reveals what the Gibson SG Special nearly looked like
By Jamie Dickson published
Meet the SG Special's rarely seen slab body forebear

Fender partners with Johnny Marr for limited-edition Fever Dream Yellow version of his Jaguar signature model
By Sam Roche published
The highly anticipated six-string is named after the guitarist's latest solo album, Fever Dreams Pts 1 - 4

The magic of Fender Japan: how MIJ custom finishes and unorthodox builds dug a rabbit hole for collectors
By Jamie Dickson published
Keith Anderson makes his livelihood bringing rare Fender Japan electrics into the UK and he’s seen thousands over the years. Here he explains the appeal

Squier Bullet vs Affinity: Which one is right for you?
By James Farmer published
We compare two killer budget guitar ranges from Squier to help you spend your hard-earned cash wisely

Fender Player Plus Active Meteora Bass review
By Joel McIver last updated
Meet the Fender offset for bassists looking for a radical alternative to P and J archetypes, and for some oomph from the active Fireball humbucker pairing
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