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Brian Setzer played Eddie Cochran's guitar just as he left it in 1960: "He was way ahead of his time with how he strung it."
By Mark McStea last updated
Today is Eddie Cochran’s birthday. We asked Setzer what made the '50s guitar icon such an innovator. Here's what he told us

“Within an iota of perfection”: Any way you choose to look at it, the Florentine Empirial is a stunner
By Dave Hunter published
This creation from the Fender Custom Shop’s former principal master builder looks fantastic, and utterly refuses to put any limits on whatever you intend to do with it

Fender unveils the Jack White Signature Collection – featuring an innovative combo amp, heavily modded Telecaster, and an Acoustasonic
By Phil Weller published
The amp boasts 10” and 15” speakers, a highly customizable stereo reverb, and a harmonic tremolo, while the Telecaster comes chock full of gonzo specs

Fender launches the Mustang Micro Plus, bolstering its lauded pocket amp with key quality-of-life upgrades
By Phil Weller published
Now boasting 100 customizable presets with a vastly increased bank of amps and effects, Fender wants to “inspire musicians at every level”

John 5 shares the stories behind 10 of the most prized guitars in his collection
By Ken Sharp published
The virtuoso showcases his new Mötley Crüe axes, the gift he received from Eddie Van Halen, and the guitar he played so much it was bad for his health

Fender finds an unlikely partner in Swiss watchmaker Bvlgari – resulting in a limited-edition collection
By Phil Weller published
The new Fender Japan-flavored Strat and its companion helps celebrate the guitar’s 70th anniversary via the “fusion of two legacies”

Finneas becomes the first-ever Fender Acoustasonic artist with two signature Telecaster models
By Phil Weller published
Both the standard and limited edition models have been crafted to be even better in the studio via improved electronics and onboard chorus effects

Fender launches the first-ever Certified Pre-owned Reverb store – offering its second-hand instruments at a discount
By Phil Weller published
All guitars are professionally inspected before being listed, come with a one-year warranty, and are on average 25 percent cheaper
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