Fender’s CBS era is often boiled down to an equation of ‘corporate drive for profit and quantity = lowering of build ...

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 ...

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 ...