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Now, 30 years later, after rediscovering those old recordings a couple of years ago, Linett and Blair are taking people back ...
Legends of Surf Guitar is more than a concert recording — it’s a living document of a genre that continues to inspire ...
Although The Beach Boys defined surf rock, plenty of other bands helped to develop the rich genre, as evidenced by these 10 ...
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He recorded “Let’s Go Trippin’” in 1962 with a Fender Stratocaster electric guitar and Fender amp, creating a reverb sound that distinguished “Let’s Go Trippin’” as the first surf ...
So said the late Dick Dale to Guitar World 's Alan di Perna a number of years ago. The late surf guitar king was not a man of technical prowess, but he didn't need to be.
Fender, the guitar of choice for some of the world’s biggest stars from Jimi Hendrix to Eric Clapton, is opening what it calls its “first flagship store” in its 77-year history. The American guitar ...
Additionally, Made in Japan and Crafted in Japan Fender guitars from the ‘80s through the present have also become increasingly popular.” “ [Japanese guitars were] romanticized in a way that ...
Going forward Fender’s biggest challenge will be converting the boom in novice guitar players into lifelong musicians. “If we could reduce the abandonment rate by just 10%, we could double the ...
Fender conceived the Acoustasonic as the "modern acoustic" guitar. Slim, lightweight and super easy to play, it's a digital twist on a familiar organic form. We spoke to Fender's VP of R&D about ...
Innovation doesn’t come very often to the world of guitars. But the recent uptake in demand for musical instruments – spurred on by idle thumbs and fingers twiddling during lockdown – has seen record ...