While it's true to say Fender is an icon in the thunderous world of bass guitars, they are a whole lot more than that. Clarence Leonidas Fender not only set the template that all other future electric ...

Soon after Leo Fender put the first mass-produced solidbody electric guitar, the Esquire, into production in the Spring of 1950, he turned his attention to its low-end equivalent, the Precision Bass.

Fender has launched a signature bass guitar for Blu DeTiger and it is a stunning limited edition take on the Player Plus Jazz Bass. Like all good artist models, the Blu DeTiger Player Plus Jazz Bass ...

Stunning finishes and smart new features make for a welcome if not radical update for Fender's top-line US production models MusicRadar's got your back Our team of expert musicians and producers ...

My Chemical Romance bassist Mikey Way has collaborated with Fender on a new Signature Jazz Bass, a recreation of one he played during the band’s reunion tour. “It’s as if the bass jumped straight from ...

Today, Fender, with a little help from Texan psych-rockers Khruangbin, makes a little bit of history as the company debuts two signature models on the same day for the first time ever, introducing the ...

Fender is celebrating its 75th anniversary this year, and is marking the occasion with special editions of its most popular models – the Telecaster, Stratocaster, Precision Bass and Jazz Bass.

On December 5, one particular Fender Jazz Bass – bearing the serial number 266610 – belonging to arguably one of the coolest cats on bass, Bootsy Collins – and previously, James Brown – went up for ...

Introduces Two New Colorways - Seafoam Green and Candy Apple Red HOLLYWOOD, Calif., May 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC) today announces the start of a new 2023 ...

Fender’s curvy Stratocasters, Telecasters and Jazz Basses have been must-have features of guitar shop walls for decades. Music retailers, including mom-and-pop shops and big national chains such as ...

The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. The fact the bass guitar looks so much like a regular, ...

1909: Clarence "Leo" Fender is born. The designer, engineer and inventor would found the Fender Electric Instrument Manufacturing Company, the banner under which he created and produced the first wave ...