One of the world's most-loved single-pickup electrics is back in white, the fuzz is back in black, and there's loads of merch ...

But it has competition in the adorable shape and cartoon graphics of Loog's Hello Kitty mini-acoustics – all of which come ...

Godzilla is in the building. And the building is Fender Flagship Tokyo, the US brand’s temple to the guitar that opened in ...

Head coach Andy Reid confirmed rookie left tackle Josh Simmons won’t practice as he handles a personal/family matter, while ...

For nearly 75 years, Fender Guitars has provided the electrified soundtrack of modern music. Its masterpieces of wood, steel, and lacquered paint have been in the hands of world-famous musicians like ...

Fenders owned by Eric Clapton and Bob Dylan, Martins belonging to Kurt Cobain and David Gilmour, and one independently made axe headline the list of most profitable guitars sold at auction ...

In 1954, a guitar maker called Leo Fender introduced his second electric guitar, a companion to his 1950 Telecaster (originally Broadcaster). The new Stratocaster, drawn up with the help of musician ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Last week, we published a profile of Jimmie Vaughan in which the guitarist talks about his new album, Live at C-Boy‘s, and coming up as a musician in Dallas. Vaughan also had a lot to say about the ...

Fifty years ago in March 2025, the Japanese company Sanrio introduced Hello Kitty to the world. Designed by Yuko Shimizu, the familiar anthropomorphised cat character has transcended cult status and ...

Quick: Name an American product that's had a worldwide impact, is more popular than ever, yet still looks the same as it did when it was introduced more than a half-century ago? Here's a hint: It ...

The world isn't fair to lefties, even when they're rock gods. Jimi Hendrix had a hard time finding left-handed guitars, so he flipped over and restrung standard right-handed Fender Stratocasters. That ...