Some of the most notable electric guitar companies have their roots in Southern California. Rickenbacker began in the 1930s, ...

Fender didn’t keep particularly good records, but it’s estimated around 75 of each were made. “These models were incredible creations from such an interesting time in guitar-making history.

The original Mary Kaye Fender Stratocaster – the distinctive electric guitar, which coined a completely new term for Strat finishes – is set to go under the hammer later this week. As far as ...

Early 1940s: During World War II, Fender meets Clayton Orr “Doc” Kauman, a musician and the chief designer of electric guitars for Rickenbacker (based in Santa Ana and the first maker of ...

Early 1940s: During World War II, Fender meets Clayton Orr “Doc” Kauman, a musician and the chief designer of electric guitars for Rickenbacker (based in Santa Ana and the first maker of ...

Early 1940s: During World War II, Fender meets Clayton Orr “Doc” Kauman, a musician and the chief designer of electric guitars for Rickenbacker (based in Santa Ana and the first maker of ...

From the streets of South Shields to selling out arenas around the world: Sam Fender has come a long way. The Geordie artist burst onto the music scene in 2018 with his first single Dead Boys ...

Earlier this year Fender celebrated the seventieth anniversary of the iconic Stratocaster guitar, a part of music history that has been associated with everyone from Jimi Hendrix and Eric Clapton ...

Sam Fender asked the 20,000 strong crowd at London’s O2 Arena last night. With five of his close friends in the band behind him, and two more – guitarists Dean Thompson and Joe Atkinson ...