Short Answer: Fender guitars originated from Fullerton, California in 1946, founded by inventor Leo Fender. Fender's original market, musical instrument amplifiers, eventually welcomed new, groundbreaking electric guitar models starting with the Precision...
Short Answer: Gibson electric guitars date all the way back to 1894 with founder Orville Gibson. Gibson's original market, mandolins, gave way to electric instruments after the turn of the century before...
Short Answer: A Fender Custom Shop Relic finish is a type of treatment a Fender Custom Shop guitar's lacquer finish is subjected to, resulting in simulated wear and damage. The Fender Custom...
Short Answer: Martin Guitar acoustic guitars utilize different number and letter codes to designate different body shapes, material specifications, and appointment styles. Long Answer: Everyone's favorite part of shopping around for Martin...
In an interview with Guitar Center, Gabriella Wilson lounged on an empty windowsill beside someone's picturesque vision of a Hollywood hills mansion's garden. Wilson, known professionally as H.E.R., strummed and sang alongside...
Short Answer: Gibson electric guitars are produced in their flagship factory in Nashville, Tennessee. Gibson acoustic guitars are produced in Gibson's dedicated acoustic guitar factory in Bozeman, Montana. Long Answer: You don't...
Short Answer: Fender electric guitars are produced principally in Corona, California and Ensenada, Mexico. New American-made models come from Fender's flagship factory in Corona while many other series are produced in Fender's...
Short Answer: An isolated power supply will alleviate many of the problems caused by a wall wart power supply. You can bypass a lot of headache with power troubleshooting, ground hum, pedal...
Is it any wonder that there is so much electric guitar iconography involving Eddie Van Halen? The hair, the Frankenstrat, the solos... you get the idea. One of true few needs-no-introduction players...
Short Answer A type of guitar bridge produced by the company Mastery Bridge. This brand of bridge specializes in enhancing intonation and playability for Jazzmaster, Jaguar, Telecaster, and Rickenbacker guitars. Long Answer...
Short Answer: In effect pedal design, true bypass switching means that once an effect pedal is turned off, its output is completely absent from the rest of your signal chain as your...
Short Answer: A type of Gibson Custom Shop Les Paul guitar based off vintage Les Pauls featured in Yasuhiko Iwanade's 1996 photography book, The Beauty of the 'Burst. Long Answer: Back in...