If you think of the distinctive sound of many Fenders, 'brightness' and clarity come to mind; the maple neck is most certainly a part of that, as even Fender guitars with rosewood fretboards ...

The Fender Stratocaster is widely-considered to be one of the most iconic electric guitars of all time, having been used by legends like Jimi Hendrix, Stevie Ray Vaughan and George Harrison, just to ...