Tag: Telecaster
An oral history of the Fender Telecaster
The Fender Telecaster was the first – and many still insist, is the definitive – mass-produced solidbody electric guitar. Here, the people who introduced it to the world and helped turn it into an enduring musical icon tell the remarkable story of its creation…
NAMM 2019 Video: Fender’s iconic Jimmy Page ‘Dragon’ Telecaster revealed
Fender is collaborating with Jimmy Page to recreate his famous 1959 Fender Telecaster, 50 years after Led Zeppelin formed in October 1968.
NAMM 2019: Fender Custom Shop reveals Prestige collection and Masterbuilt amps
The new line-up also includes an artist signature SRV Stratocaster and new Malmsteen models.
The Money Shot: Fender Custom Tele Prototype
This is no ordinary Tele – it was used as a 'model' on Fender's catalogues from 1959 right up to 1966.
Fender American Performer Stratocaster and Telecaster Review
Fender overhauls its most affordable USA-made instruments for 2019 with new pickups, a fresh lick of paint and plenty more besides.
Fender releases a limited run of MIJ Midnight guitars
Three special models cast in an eye-catching black-gold outfit.
Parallel Lines: Fender 2018 Troublemaker Telecaster
On its launch at the NAMM Show in January, Fender’s Senior Vice President of Products Justin Norvell said that, “The Parallel Universe celebrates the modular nature of Fender guitars, splicing together DNA from various Fender models to create off-the-wall hybrids.”
Vintage Bench Test: 1950 Fender Broadcaster – Broadcast Quality
The roots may be showing on this old blonde, but it sure can sing. Huw Price surfs the airwaves with one of Fender’s first guitars: a 1950 Broadcaster…
Fender launches Gretsch-inspired Thinline Telecaster
The Tele Thinline Super Deluxe is another unusual hybrid from the brand’s Parallel Universe series.
Fender announces offset left-handed special run
Fender has revealed left-handed Jaguar, Jazzmaster and Mustang models and a paisley Telecaster exclusively for Europe