Here’s a nearly perfect, built in 2000 Fender 56 NOS Stratocaster. The NOS stands for New Old Stock and this looks like it’s never been out of the case, and the case stored in a time capsule! All of the original case candy and Custom Shop certificates are included. This is about as close to mint as you can get without actually running the presses.
MORE →Solid Body Electric (vintage, used)
Leo Fender’s Telecaster has been an enduring aspect of popular music for over sixty years. In that time, many Telecasters have been built and many have been modified – part of the genius of the design is its adaptability and customizability.
MORE →Originally targeted at jazz guitarists, the Jazzmaster features large single-coil pickups, unique electronics, and a somewhat wider fingerboard than the Telecaster and Stratocaster. The offset body design is intended to make the instrument more comfortable when seated – standing up and moving around was more of a country or rock and roll thin
MORE →When Leo Fender introduced the Stratocaster in 1954, two versions were available, one with the trem bridge and one hardtail – for some reason, the year with the largest percentage of hardtail models made was 1958.
MORE →The original Peavey EVH Wolfgang was a great guitar, but expensive to produce, which meant that carried a price tag that moved it out of the range of many players. So, Peavey and EVH made an effort to trim features, but not quality, and this resulted in the EVH Wolfgang Special.
MORE →A classic, the 1959 Fender Jazzmaster.
Leo Fender introduced the Jazzmaster at the 1958 NAMM show and intended it as an upmarket offering to jazz guitarists. However, it wasn’t met with the same kind of roaring success as the Telecaster and Stratocaster and Precision Bass.
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