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12-string guitars aren’t new, but they are a somewhat niche branch of the guitar family tree. Their unique sound won’t suit every style of music, but tonally they do reach the parts a normal 6-string ...
Let’s start with one thing that Fender has won me over on — the design. In photos, the Acoustasonic series looks almost cartoonish. Up close, though, I must admit that the Jazzmaster in ocean ...
Fender has recently updated their Paramount Acoustic guitar line and added a Bluegrass series. Under the Paramount umbrella, there are currently three different levels: All-Mahogany, Standard, and ...
Half electric, half acoustic, fully badass.It’s rare today to find a guitar with totally unique functionality and design, especially one that isn’t a cheesy novelty. Fender is really offering ...
Though Fender found that 45% of guitar sales are from brand-new players, 95% of people who start to play guitar drop it within the first year, if not the first 90 days, said Fender Musical ...
After struggling to compete in a red-hot but crowded market, acoustic stringed instrument-maker Tacoma Guitar Co. has been bought by the much larger Fender Musical Instruments Corp.