Fender’s EVP of Product Justin Norvell explains what convinced Fender to change its mindset on where its guitars are built – ...

While the new owners built a new factory in Corona, California, most Fender guitars sold in 1985 were made in Japan. Today, the company continues to manufacture guitars in the US and Mexico ...

Earlier this year, Fender Japan began experimenting on its Hybrid II electric guitars and bass guitars with new sandblasted finishes. At the time, a natural finish – achieved through blasting ...

Sound the dream guitar klaxon as Gretsch gives a makeover to Falcon, Tennessean and Nashville hollowbodies and positions the ...

Duncan traded the Tele-Gib for Beck’s iconic Yardbirds Fender Esquire ... which appeared on Jeff Beck’s 1978 tour in Japan. This guitar, built by Japan’s famed Fujigen Gakki workshop ...

Gibson Les Paul owned by Jeff Beck sold for £1.06 million ($1.3 million) at an auction of the late guitar legend's musical equipment in London on Wednesday. His "Oxblood" guitar, which featured on the ...

Lloyd Baggs has come full circle back to guitar design as a bespoke platform for his latest pickup system – the result could ...

Tupperware, aerosol paint, hairspray, restroom hand-dryers, credit cards — all entered the consumer marketplace within five years of Japan's ... what he called the Fender Telecaster.

What’s more, alongside the proper launches, the Japanese brand has a habit of ... and a baritone option for low-end plunk... The Fender Custom Shop event sees dealers entering a raffle to buy unique ...

tele-net Group, headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, and tele-net America, led by President Hiroyuki Takahashi, is proud to announce the opening of its first US contact center in Las Vegas, Nevada ...

A 1968 oil painting created and signed by Dylan, and a 1983 Fender Telecaster electric guitar owned and played by him, were also on sale. The third draft seen on the paper is close to the final ...

In late December Japanese Foreign Minister Iwaya Takeshi visited China, where he took part in a series of meetings with his counterpart Wang Yi and other Chinese officials. The trip gave the ...