is the Fender Stratocaster. From the earliest TV appearances of Buddy Holly and Richie Valens in the ‘50s to H.E.R. on stage with Usher at the 2024 Super Bowl halftime show, the Stratocaster has ...

favoring the maple fretboards and lower-output pickups on a '50s Stratocaster, say, over the modern example. What they might not want is to drop a bundle on a guitar made in Fender's Corona ...

The surf guitar king was not only a Fender man to his bones – he had a close working relationship with Leo Fender himself ...

But when Clarence Leonidas “Leo” Fender’s eponymous company released the Fender Stratocaster 70 years ago, it forever changed popular music. Fender, born in 1909, began tinkering with radios ...