Latest about Telecaster
John Osborne: “The Telecaster is the most versatile guitar out there… Its simplicity allows you to find your voice. It’s a desert island guitar”
The Brothers Osborne guitarist on how he discovered the Tele, trading up and why bad B-Bender technique is like too much cologne…
The rise of the original Fender Telecaster Custom, the upmarket alternative to a utilitarian classic
Many say Leo Fender got it right the first time with the Telecaster, but that never stopped Fender seeking improvements, with the first, pre-humbucker incarnation of the Tele Custom adding some luxury to the ultimate workhorse electric
Fender harks back to the guitars of '60s garage rock with Gold Foil pickup-equipped electric and bass models
Available in a choice of contemporary and classic colorways, each limited-edition model offers an eye-catching aesthetic flair and midrange bite courtesy of its gold pickups
The story of the 1950s Fender “Payola” Telecasters, which featured one of the wildest guitar mods of all time
Used by early session musicians and championed by players such as Bruce Springsteen, these heavily modded models were originally devised for two reasons: economy and output
A 1968 Fender Rosewood Tele built for and played by Elvis Presley has been listed for sale on Reverb
The guitar is a sister six-string to George Harrison's iconic Rosewood Tele – and currently boasts a price tag of $295,000
Fender American Vintage II ’61 Stratocaster and ’51 Telecaster review
Fender has been making Vintage Reissues since the AVR models of the early ’80s, but this new American Vintage II range? It looks set to challenge even the mighty Custom Shop
Fender American Acoustasonic Telecaster All-Mahogany review
Fender’s initial American Acoustasonic Telecaster launch has spawned quite the range of innovative instruments. Here’s one of its most successful combinations yet…
The history of Fender Telecaster pickups
How Leo Fender's first electric guitar pickups evolved over the years – and what Tele owners can do if they want to swap 'em out for something different
Fender harnesses its heritage with all-new American Vintage II line of Stratocasters, Telecasters, Jazzmasters and basses
The comprehensive range revives genuine CuNiFe Wide-Range humbuckers, opts for authentic period-accurate build appointments and utilizes Pure Vintage pickups for historic feel and tones
