Fender’s CBS era is often associated with the company losing its reputation for quality – but is that view still justified?

Fender’s CBS era is often boiled down to an equation of ‘corporate drive for profit and quantity = lowering of build ...
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Fender American Professional Classic models are the pinnacle of the guitar maker’s craft

Fender execs on the art and craft of modern guitar making, and how the new American Professional Classic series got its ...
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Fender unveils the newest entry point to its USA-made collection, the American Professional Classic series

Fender has restructured its made-in-USA electric guitar and bass guitar series with the announcement of the all-new American Professional Classic range. Replacing the outgoing American Performer range ...

G&L, Leo Fender’s last Orange County guitar company, has shut down

G&L Musical Instruments, which made guitars, basses and other gear on Fender Avenue in Fullerton since 1980, quietly closed down last month.