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Inspired by one of the world’s foremost jazz guitarists, George Benson, the all-tube GB Twin Reverb amp produces rich, punchy tone with smooth attack and singing sustain. Dignified looks and refined sound combine with lighter weight in this dream stage amp. Benson demands punch, power and tonality from his equipment, and this dual-channel combo delivers all three with soul to spare. The […]
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Fender, a leader in instrument manufacturing, started designing, manufacturing and evolving musical instruments in 1946. Since, Fender amplifiers have and continue to be an integral part of modern music. Bass breaker tube amplifiers continue Fender’s storied lineage with a kind of “parallel evolution” that evokes the dawn of hard rock. Bass breaker amps break away […]
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Starting in November, several Hendrix quotes that capture his thoughtful and visionary persona will be featured. That will be followed by a deeper dive into Hendrix through interesting and little-known facts about his music and his life. For those in the United States and Canada (excluding Quebec), we are also giving away a brand-new Jimi Hendrix […]
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In a nod to Fender’s mid-20th century Southern California roots, the gorgeous Limited Edition American Longboard Stratocaster HSS was inspired by vintage surfboard laminate designs. Further dressed out with rear-mounted pickups—including a Shawbucker™ II humbucking bridge pickup—and a clear back cover that makes the interior electronics visible, laser-engraved headstock logo and a beautiful Natural hand-rubbed […]
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Pure and Powerful HSS Sound Introducing the American Deluxe Stratocaster HSS Shawbucker. For the purest and most powerful HSS sound, Fender enlisted acclaimed humbucking pickup guru Tim Shaw to create a brand-new bridge pickup of unrivaled tone and quality. Shaw’s expertise dates far back to his work with the first and biggest names in the […]
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ARTIST SERIES The Artist series puts the essence of true musical collaboration in the hands of players and fans, with instruments that bear the names of the world’s most influential guitarists and bassists. Learn More FOO-FIGHTING TELE® DELUXE STYLE Chris Shiflett has his feet firmly planted in two worlds, with impeccable punk/hard rock credentials as […]
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For nearly four decades, Adam Clayton has held down bass duties for U2, undeniably one of the biggest rock bands on the planet. Having built a career that includes countless awards and performances on the globe’s biggest stages, Clayton’s unique and simple style has been a landmark of U2’s groundbreaking career. Born in 1960 in […]
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SIGNATURE PERFORMANCE AND SOUND Fender creates instantly recognizable tools of the trade for the world’s most demanding musicians, including Blues Traveler’s unsurpassed harmonica player, John Popper. Fender’s legendary dedication to quality and innovation is evident in the signature John Popper Harmonica, a 10-hole diatonic harmonica with features that will impress even the most discriminating harpist. […]
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Drum Workshop, Inc. and Fender Musical Instruments have finalized an asset sale agreement to purchase owned and licensed percussion brands including Latin Percussion®, Toca® Percussion, Gretsch® Drums, Gibraltar® Hardware and KAT® Percussion from Fender’s KMC subsidiary. Ovation® Guitars, and exclusive U.S. distribution rights for Sabian® Cymbals are also included in the transaction. “This is an […]
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LOS ANGELES – – Fender, the world’s leading musical instrument brand, today unveiled the Fender Accelerator Tour, a new initiative that provides emerging musicians the support and resources they need to grow their fan base and promote their music. Kicking off this week and extending through June, the Fender Accelerator Tour is made up from […]