Latest articles by David Davidson
Unpacking the mystery of this one-off 1960s prototype Telecaster, built for a Fender icon
When was rosewood not rosewood? The answer is whenever Bill Carson said so. Investigating a true one-off from the Fender archives
Before Lake Placid Blue there was Moreno Blue, and it makes this ’57 Stratocaster a true unicorn
David Davidson of Well Strung Guitars tells the story of a Blue Metallic Strat that is about as rare as they come
Up close and personal with the 1965 Gibson EB-6D – the super-rare bass that looks like an SG
Well Strung Guitars' David Davidson introduces us to a bona fide oddball – an electric bass with six strings and two pickups that was never a big hit for Gibson… but was played by Elvis
Why the 1946 Stromberg Master 400 is a jazz guitar to rival anything from Gibson and D'Angelico
As vintage icons go, the Stromberg Master 400 takes some beating. Big-bodied, super loud, it is one of the greatest jazzboxes of all time. David Davidson of Well Strung Guitars tells us why
“I had to drive several hours through snow to get to him. He told me this was one of the first Stratocasters, and there were some things I noticed immediately”: This 1954 Fender Stratocaster is one of the most unusual Fender builds in history
David Davidson of Well Strung Guitars explains what makes this uniquely preserved vintage Strat so unique – starting with control pots from a TV set
