The Five Weirdest Fender Guitars Ever Produced By Damian Fanelli Remember the Fender Performer from the Eighties? What about the Fender Swinger (pictured above), of which only 250 were ever made?
Review: Gretsch Guitars G6128T-53 Vintage Select '53 Duo Jet By Paul Riario Some of the most highly regarded Gretsch guitar models were the ones released during the Fifties and Sixties, a time many guitar aficionados consider the company’s golden age.
Review: Charvel Pro-Mod San Dimas Style 2 HH HT M Ash Guitar By Paul Riaro I’ve always been a huge fan of Charvel Guitars for their unapologetically streamlined guitars geared for high-speed playability, unbridled power and peak performance.
Fender Custom Shop Announces Bob Bain “Son of a Gunn” Telecaster By Damian Fanelli The Fender Custom Shop has announced that its new limited-edition Bob Bain “Son of the Gun” Telecaster will be released April 4.
Fender Custom Shop Celebrates 30th Anniversary with New Documentary By Damian Fanelli In celebration of the 30th anniversary of the Fender Custom Shop, Fender has released a new 10-minute documentary about the genesis of the Fender Custom Shop.
Review: EVH 5150 IIIS EL34 Amp Head and 4x12 Cabinet By Chris Gill The 5150 amp designed by Eddie Van Halen is an indisputable modern classic.
Review: Fender Duo-Sonic Guitar By Chris Gill According to a famous saying, you will be known by the company you keep.
NAMM 2017: Jackson Guitars Announces USA Signature Mick Thomson Soloist By Guitar World Staff Slipknot lead guitarist Mick Thomson is one of metal’s most successful and revered players.
Review: Fender Deluxe Roadhouse Stratocaster By Chris Gill Fender may be on their eleven-billionth Stratocaster model, but there’s actually a method to their model madness.
Review: Gretsch G5422TG Electromatic Guitar By Chris Gill Usually when marketing materials describe a product as “no-nonsense,” the phrase usually means the same thing as “austere,” “stripped-down,” or “plain.”
Fender Reveals U.S. Guitar-Making Process in Walk-Through Video By Christopher Scapelliti Ever wonder how a guitar travels through Fender’s Corona, California, manufacturing process?
New EVH Striped Wolfgang Special: Have a First Look and Listen By Christopher Scapelliti In his latest video, Phillip McKnight shows us the new and long-awaited EVH Striped Wolfgang Special.
Fender Celebrates Grand Opening of New Hollywood Office By Guitar World Staff On Thursday, September 22, Fender Musical Instruments Corporation celebrated the grand opening of its new Hollywood location in Columbia Square.
Review: Jackson Guitars Pro Series Soloist SL2Q MAH By Chris Gill A lot of guitars these days are designed with special features that make them stand out from the crowd.
Hear and See the New Charvel USA Select Series in Action By Guitar World Staff Unveiled earlier this summer at the NAMM Show, the new flagship Charvel USA Select series has officially launched and can be experienced in a new Charvel video featuring Frankie Lindia.
Fender Digital Launches Fender Tune App for iPhone By Guitar World Staff Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC) has announced the launch of the brand’s self-produced mobile app, Fender Tune.