Eddie Van Halen is the guitarist most people think of when the word ‘Frankenstein’ is uttered in guitar circles, but Rory ...

“I had one Strat, a ’58, but it was Desert Sand with a gold pickguard and an all-rosewood neck. It was like a predecessor to the all-rosewood Telecaster and a one-of-a-kind. “The guy who ...

Country Road celebrates the lands and waters that give us life; into which the songlines, stories, songs, ancestors and dreamings of First Nations peoples are woven. May we pay respect to all First ...

Rosewood Fingerboard offered in Dusk, Electric Blue, and Olympic Pearl. The Player II Modified Stratocaster® HSS is a classic guitar with the modern player in mind. Everything about the neck is ...

There were more changes made to the Stratocaster that year than usual. The Brazilian rosewood used for the fretboard of the neck was made thinner to bring out a brighter tone. The Stratocaster has ...

Still, ebony is nicer than rosewood, to me ... “When you push the button in on the Strat, it will add the neck pickup in positions 1 and 2,” notes Abbassi. It’s a popular mod among Strat ...

In addition to the fruits of the labour-intensive ageing process, the guitar boasts an early-’60s style “C” shape rift-sawn maple neck and slab rosewood fingerboard, which are designed to recall the ...

breathing life into the Stratocaster’s golden era. You’ll notice the early 60s “C” shape rift-sawn maple neck complete with a slab rosewood fingerboard — so you can easily mimic Red Hot ...

The Stratocaster is absolutely one of the ... We walk past a row of maple necks with rosewood fingerboards laid on, the side inlays still protruding from the wood, and I think of the thousands ...

It features a “V”-shaped neck profile with a 7.25” fingerboard ... comes with a maple fretboard while the ‘60s model comes with a rosewood fretboard Both Fender Vintera II Stratocaster models are ...

We've had the quirky 70s Strat for a week ... with a U-shaped maple neck, and either maple or – surprise – rosewood fingerboards, with higher, narrower "vintage tall" frets.