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HOW TO SOUND LIKE THE ROLLING STONES – WITHOUT LOSING YO
Not only does this 1969 Tele illustrate Fender’s slowly changing post-Leo period, it also documents a lot of modding. Dave Burrluck should know – he was there!
During its long history, Fender has navigated several tricky turning points, but 1965 marks for some the start of a decline from the standards set by Leo’s original company. Is that view still justified?
If you always believed the CBS takeover transformed Fender guitars overnight, then think again because there were fewer changes than you might have imagined
THOUGH NOT OBVIOUSLY thought of in this way, the Gibson ES-350 is a great instrument to use for rock rhythm guitar playing. With its hollow body and two-pickup design, it’s similar to the Gretsch 6120
M ost of us have modded guitars ...
Michael Watts explores solutions to the challenge of amplifying acoustic guitars over the decades – are we nearly there yet?