“I was going to get a Mustang because I’d been playing with my friends, but then I saw this beautiful guitar in the corner.” ...

The most common story is that Leo Fender invented the electric bass with his Precision model in 1951. Not so. The first bass ...

“In the late ’70s, I would write on guitar and we would track bass last. As a result, some of the note choices would define ...

If that’s indeed the case, Australian acoustic guitar maestro Tommy Emmanuel certainly has a lot more than that under his belt. One of only five guitarists to be bestowed the title “Certified Guitar ...

The high notes of fame, fortune, or whatever success du jour society hands us on a sparkling platter. But purpose—just like the bass guitar and, in a way, like kuleana—reminds us that not all ...

Sitting at opposite ends of the board are Anthony Jackson and James Jamerson Jr., the world's foremost authorities on the ...

While every member of the band contributes to that success, there’s no doubt that Neck Deep is a guitar-driven act ... who now is in the band and plays bass — has produced everything since ...

Because higher action doesn't just affect how hard your guitar is to play. If your action is low it can highlight uneven frets that can cause the dreaded fret buzz, or even choked notes where the ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Nelly Korda, of the United States, lines up a putt on the first hole during the final round of the LPGA ...

You could argue that the American Ultra II is a blasphemy against the purity of Leo Fender's first masterpiece – or you could evaluate this guitar ... the high notes. Satin neck finish ...

Interestingly, also added to the range are Fender's supermassive Meteora guitar and bass models. Fender is calling ... as the guitar is also designed for intricate chords, thanks to the sculpted neck ...