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Fender’s CBS era is often associated with the company losing its reputation for quality – but is that view still justified?

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: David Redfern/Redferns By 1964, Fender was a few years away from its 20th anniversary, ...
Drowned In Sound

Planet Gear: Jamie Cullum on his Fender Rhodes collection

I have been collecting gear since I started earning a living as a musician from 17 years old. I had fantasized about a Fender Rhodes electric piano since I heard Herbie Hancock’s Headhunters. I ...
Forbes

For Fender Guitars, The Future Is Digital And Female

There have been numerous news stories about the impending death of U.S. guitar business. Not without some reason. The instrument long ago lost its central role in pop music. Iconic brand Gibson is in ...
Los Angeles Times

Made in California: Fender an instrument of change in guitar industry

Deep inside a cavernous factory in Corona, some legendary rock names gather nonchalantly along a wall. There’s Eric Clapton next to Jeff Beck, with Mark Knopfler only inches away — not the actual ...
Jazz

Soul-Jazz Fender Rhodes

New Collection Highlighting Fender Rhodes sounds. ‘This album is sublime! A great showcase for one of my favourite instruments.....the iconic Fender Rhodes electric piano. With the Rhodes to the fore, ...