What can you say about the Fender Custom Shop and its Master Builders? Well, we can probably agree that they kick out some of the best guitars on the planet. Fender Custom Shop guitars are some of the ...

Fender's Master Built electric guitars are always worth players' attention the Custom Shop team have really pushed the boat out here to benefit Live Nation's Crew Nation appeal – a global relief fund ...

It’s the start of the summer concert touring season, where thousands of musicians and crews would be crisscrossing the country, setting up shows and entertaining audiences small and large. But… covid, ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Future / Phil Barker Since 1987, Fender’s Custom Shop has been turning wild ideas into ...

Last month, Fender launched its third Acoustasonic hybrid acoustic, and we got to play with the Jazzmaster and interview the company's R&D chief. Now Master Builder Ron Thorn has given the Custom Shop ...

The luthier's post, since deleted, appears to have been shared on a fretboard forum thread, and originally seems to have been brought to Fender's attention by bassist Gregor Fris. “Hey Fender Custom ...

When it comes to customizing guitars, John Cruz has heard it all. In 30 years at the Fender Custom Shop, the senior master builder has built glossy collector models with luxurious custom finishes, ...

In March last year, guitar maker Gibson brought some eye-catching sparkle to its twin-horned classic by adding more than 400 carat of diamonds and pounds of 18 K gold to an SG for the creation of the ...

Alan Hamel is living his dream — again. As a founding member of the legendary Fender Custom Shop for guitars, he designed the sonically expanded Twisted Tele neck pickup and also worked on the Western ...