Primitive solid-body electric guitars had been around since the 1930s, but Fender envisioned a mass-produced, affordable model that would be easier to hold, tune and play. In 1950, Fender released ...
Dubbed Fender Flagship Tokyo and situated ... of what’s likely the most recognisable electric guitar shape and model in the world: the Stratocaster, designed by company founder Clarence Leonidas ...
John Lennon used the Nashville model hollow body guitar while recording “Paperback Writer,” which was later owned by David Birch, who got it while visiting the Beatles in 1967. He said, “I was just ...
A celebration of the Fender Stratocaster guitar is returning to a Winchester theatre. Marking the instrument's 70-year history, 50 Years of Fender: The Stratocaster Story will take the stage at ...