Today we are proud to feature the new Custom Deluxe Stratocaster from the Fender Custom Shop. This guitar starts with classic features that will feel instantly familiar, then adds top-notch modern hardware, giving the best of both worlds. With a jaw-dropping Candy Tangerine thin nitro lacquer finish over an alder body and a lightly figured birdseye maple neck with Indian Rosewood fingerboard, this guitar definitely grabs your attention.
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The first time I ever encountered a Jazzmaster in person, it was in the hands of a great guitarist by the name of Stan Gadziola, who was one of two guitarists slinging their axes in the service of an amazing R&B band called Sounder. They played around the Georgian Bay area in the 1980s, and I managed to misspend a fair chunk of my misspent youth at their gigs. I thought the Jazzmaster was just about the coolest looking thing on the planet, especially in an era that was overpopulated by Kramer and Charvel wannabes.
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Since its introduction in 2007, the Vintage Hot Rod series has been one of Fender’s most popular lines. Today we are featuring a pair of Hot Rod ’57 Stratocasters. Fender has done a great job of blending a classic design with a few modernized features. The result is an instrument that feels instantly familiar, yet keeps up with the demands of modern music.
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