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Fender’s Master Builders on what makes a good Stratocaster – and the best Strats they’ve ever played
By Jamie Dickson published
As two of the Custom Shop’s best luthiers, there are few people in the world better qualified to talk Strats than Paul Waller and Austin MacNutt. They share the secrets behind the truly special ones – and the mods that could revitalize yours
Fender just dropped the biggest Tone Master Pro update since its launch last year
By Michael Astley-Brown published
Plus you can now control Fender’s flagship amp modeler with your phone
Best reverb pedals 2024: from spring to shimmer, these are our top picks for your pedalboard
By Michael Astley-Brown last updated
Take a deep dive into the cavernous world of 'verb and explore the best reverb pedals for every budget
Fender currently makes over 100 Stratocasters – here’s how to choose the Strat that’s right for you
By Chris Bird published
Stratocasters explained: from pickups to bodies, necks to hardware, this is what you need to consider when buying a Fender Strat
Fender's unmissable Memorial Day sale promises up to 30% off Player, Paranormal, Affinity, and loads more
By Daryl Robertson last updated
From Kurt Cobain’s outlandish Jag-Stang to Steve Lacy’s People Pleaser Stratocaster, Fender's Memorial Day sale has something for everyone
Fender Japan has revived the cult classic Cyclone – and it might be the most desirable Fender offset of the year
By Matt Owen published
The Mustang-esque model has been brought back to life with a few choice upgrades
Hank Marvin on what he loves about the Fender Stratocaster – and what he would he change
By Hank Marvin published
Shadows legend Hank Marvin looks back at his favorite guitars – and the models that didn’t quite work for him – to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the Fender Stratocaster
Fender opened a new Nashville HQ – and the city’s finest guitarists were in attendance
By Matt Owen published
Billy Gibbons, Keith Urban, Brad Paisley, Chris Shiflett, Guthrie Trapp and many more attended the grand opening of the new location – and some sat round for a jam
The Fender Stratocaster can thrive in any genre – and these cutting-edge guitarists prove it
By Phil Weller published
The Strat might be turning 70 this year, but its story is only just getting started – and these are the players writing the next chapter in its history
Nile Rodgers on how he found The Hitmaker – and how the Fender Strat changed the world
By Matt Owen published
The funk guitar superstar looks back at trading in his old Barney Kessel for the budget Strat that would go on to become The Hitmaker – the fabled instrument heard on Get Lucky, Le Freak and countless others
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