Eric Johnson broke new ground with his semi-hollow Strat – but he’d take inspiration from Gibson if he made another
Johnson’s 2018 signature model was the first to combine a semi-hollow design with a contoured Strat body, but it didn’t take ...
Golden Mile Complex reborn: A love story set in concrete
The rejuvenation of Golden Mile Complex spells hope for Singapore’s modern marvels. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Guitar Player on MSN8d
"Tommy Bolin's Les Paul had to go. The first black Stratocaster ever made had to go." Joe Bonamassa gives an update on the Nerdville guitars following the L.A. fires and …
The guitarist was at dinner when the evacuation order for his neighborhood sent him on a mission to save the vintage ...
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Why Fender is building its $599 Standard Series in Indonesia – and how its ideological shift delivers better value for players
Fender’s EVP of Product Justin Norvell explains what convinced Fender to change its mindset on where its guitars are built – ...
Reverb Could Be The Place To Find That Vintage Audio Gear You’re After
Reverb claims it has a community of 2 million music makers and lists everything from vintage musical instruments to new and ...
WhatsOnStage27d
A Good House at the Royal Court – review
From Lorraine Hansberry’s A Raisin in the Sun to Bruce Norris’s Clybourne Park to Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ Appropriate, the subject of property has proved rich terrain for drama that picks away at the ...
New York Magazine24d
A Black-Shoe Collector’s Favorite Black Shoes
Strat editor Winnie Yang and Simone have a shared ... Kathleen Sorbara, founder of vintage store Sorbara’s, mostly wears black shoes. She has 20-something pairs of black shoes — from Calzuro ...
American Songwriter29d
Iconic Telecaster Played Onstage at Bob Dylan’s Seminal Newport Performance Is for Sale
The worn blonde '63 Tele (sporting an unorthodox DIY double-cutaway job—more about that later) is listed by Brooklyn's Retrofret Vintage Guitars, one of the site's premier resellers of rare ...
Houston Press4d
Blues Guitarist Tommy Castro Urges His Fans to "Shake Something"
Veteran blues guitarist Tommy Castro has just released a new album, Closer to the Bone, and Houston fans will have an opportunity to hear the fruits of Castro’s labors when he performs at the Heights ...
The Sun28d
The most valuable music memorabilia hiding in your house including popular instrument worth £1,400
At the time of writing, a 1950s-style 20th century Fender Stratocaster guitar with a "classic design" had received a bid of £665 on Auctionet. Vintage record players or jukeboxes can return a ...