Latest about Fender Stratocaster
How a 20-year-old hot-shot guitarist convinced Eric Clapton to switch to Fender Strats
Having made his name with the Gibson brand in the mid to late 1960s, Clapton made the dramatic switch in the ‘70s and hasn’t looked back since
Alex Lifeson explains how modding his Stratocaster led him to create one of his most iconic guitars
The guitarist also revealed he and Geddy Lee are “bombarded” by requests from drummers to resurrect Rush
John Mayer had an unusual idea about how to fix his Fender Custom Shop Strat
Mayer's desperate attempt to put his guitar right shows his talent for thinking outside the box
Ana Popovic got her favorite guitar with a box of $20 bills. Years later, it helped her find the strength to survive the worst
The Serbian guitarist bought her 1964 Fender Stratocaster at a time of economic uncertainty. “It’s been a lifesaver,” she says
Why the mods Eric Johnson made to his ‘54 Strat were pivotal to his early success
The guitarist made extensive revisions to the guitar's electronics and hardware that became central to his signature smooth tone
"Not too clever!" Rory Gallagher was honored with a statue in Belfast. But they got a key detail wrong
A Melody Maker magazine cover shot provided the inspiration for the tribute to the Irish guitar icon
It's ugly and beat to hell, but Adrian Belew's Stratocaster is behind landmark albums
The guitarist told us the history of his Strat, which he bought off the wall after his previous axe disappeared
"She made it look so effortless.” Watch Amy Winehouse stun audiences with her voice and a Stratocaster
Known for her singular voice, Winehouse was also a talented guitarist
