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Eddie Van Halen is the guitarist most people think of when the word ‘Frankenstein’ is uttered in guitar circles, but Rory ...
The guitar hero’s mods showed an intimate understanding of what makes a guitar sing, and they echoed thoughts DiMarzio was ...
The guitarist says he was surprised to learn Zappa has intentionally made a similar modification to his guitars ...
The guitarist talks Strats and premieres an alternate version of "Alethea" from the forthcoming 50th anniversary deluxe ...
Made of paper rather than durable vinyl, the sticker became ripped and torn as their summer tour went on, and its battered neck was replaced with a Fernandes brand. The “vandalism Strat” would make a ...
Viral Rapper Wide Neck faces severe criminal allegations threatening his internet notoriety and music ambitions. Wide Neck, the rapper who went viral for his infamous mugshot, is back behind bars ...
The modern D-Shape neck of the Fender American Ultra II Stratocaster is the first I believe I’ve ever used. I have to say that I really enjoyed this neck. The shape and the satin finish made it ...
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 Fender Custom Shop Limited Edition Masterbuilt John Frusciante Stratocaster is a powerful and visually striking addition to the Custom Shop’s catalog. This Masterbuilt, bespoke Fender guitar ...
The guitar neck was replaced. Rory left the original ... one of the most fashionable things about the Fender Stratocaster was that it had this unique Tremolo,” says Dónal.
One neck I notice that won't be getting dirty is the one attached to an unassuming-looking Strat hanging on the wall in the Custom Shop lounge. It's got great scalloped-out gouges dug into the ...
"The 1960 Strats have a thinner-type neck, and I have small hands so that's easier to play for me," McCready told me. Fender calls it a Slim C, and it really is, especially coming from modern spec'd ...