How did a guitar that failed to grab its intended market – the market it was literally named after – end up becoming the instrument of choice across surf-rock, post-punk, new wave, power pop, shoegaze ...

You don't have to be a musician to hear when something's off. The sound just doesn't sit right. That's what's happening in the American guitar business, where a new round of tariffs has thrown the ...

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US A clarinet player was arrested after playing her ...

Analysis: Bought, sold, played, displayed, stolen, recovered and preserved – Rory Gallagher's iconic Fender Stratocaster ’61 is a national treasure Rory Gallagher (right) with his Fender Stratocaster ...

Fender Japan is no stranger to big-name collaborations – Hello Kitty, Final Fantasy, Monster Hunter among them – but it may have just snared its biggest yet, as a gargantuan collaboration with ...

If you’re trying to start your journey as a guitarist, Amazon has rolled out some solid deals for Prime Big Deal Days 2025 on Fender starter kits — both acoustic and electric — as well as various gear ...