With its Wide Range humbuckers, the revised Fender Telecaster Thinline gets higher marks than most of its contemporaries.
The Telecaster Custom featured a bound body and a then-new rosewood fingerboard. The next change came nearly a decade later when Fender lightened the load of heavier ash stocks with the Thinline ...
The Telecaster was initially mocked by some for its odd, blocky body, with many naysayers thinking it was unlikely to succeed by any measure. Yet, like all great innovations, the unique design ...
Leo Fender started marketing two solid body models, the Fender Esquire and Broadcaster (later re-named the Telecaster). Gibson fired back with the Les Paul in 1952, to which Fender responded with the ...