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In The Shop: 1953 Fender Blackguard Telecaster
By C. Good evening, people of cyberspace. We’re back bringing you another episode of “In The Shop” with none other than a ’53 Blackguard Telecaster! This one is an exceptional “player grade” piece that’s sure to make all the twang enthusiasts drool (just not on the rug, please!). For those of you that aren’t quite
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A Brief History Of The Fender Bassman
By C. The Fender Bassman stands as one of Fender’s biggest homeruns in their long history of amplifier production. It’s been an integral part of audio electronic history, with a legacy that has left a major mark on the world of music and amplification design as a whole since its introduction in the early 1950s.
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Fender Artist Series Guitars: Instruments of Musical Collaboration
By Randy “ToneMaster” Thompson Fender Artist Series guitars stand as a testament to the symbiotic relationship between artists and their instruments. These guitars, bearing the names of iconic musicians, are not just replicas; they are carefully crafted collaborations that embody the unique voices and playing styles of the artists who helped design them. Let’s explore
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What’s The Deal With Locking Tremolos?
By C. Locking tremolo bridges are a revolutionary design in the world of electric guitar. Often misunderstood, they remain a key component of many electric guitars and music of the 1980’s that offered players a dynamic range of pitch modulation and the ability to execute expressive techniques like dives, pulls, and flutters. Essentially, these bridges
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Choosing Your Pickups: Filter’Trons
By C. This time on “Choosing Your Pickups”, we’re going to be exploring a pickup option that’s somewhat off the beaten path from your more traditional offerings. While we’ve yet to touch on the many more available options out there, it’s about time that we shine the spotlight on these distinctive pickups, as they have
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The Fender “Mandocaster” Electric Mandolin: A Charming Piece Of A Golden Era
By C. The Fender Electric Mandolin is a remarkable little instrument that embodies the essence of both tradition and modernity. It takes the age-old charm of the mandolin and infuses it with the spirit of Fender’s 1950’s golden era. The result is an instrument that not only pays homage to its acoustic roots but also
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