ELECTRIC GUITAR WEEK: Riding the wave of 60s surf, the Jag topped Fender’s big-game guitars… Appearing in music stores in a striking range of custom colours in addition to the regular Sunburst finish, ...
A perfectly good Jaguar. But does it really broaden the appeal of what was a truly oddball Leo Fender design? With a short scale length of 610mm (24 inches), a seemingly over-complex dual rhythm/lead ...
Styled similarly to the older Jazzmaster model, the favored underdog of artists like Kurt Cobain, Tom Verlaine, J Mascis and John Frusciante has now reached its 60th birthday and Fender is celebrating ...
Fender’s CBS era is often boiled down to an equation of ‘corporate drive for profit and quantity = lowering of build ...
At the helm of Nirvana, Kurt Cobain was crowned by many as the voice of Generation X. The distinctive guitar he used in his final three years of his life just happened to be from another generation — ...
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Available at GuitarCenter.com, the limited-edition ...
In addition to strands of hair and a smelly cardigan, a number of guitars owned by late Nirvana leader Kurt Cobain have hit the auction block. If you're looking to avoid paying collector prices for ...
Musicians have been trying in vain to copy the distinctive "Nirvana sound" ever since the band hit big in the early ‘90s, with frontman Kurt Cobain’s big, brash and – dare we say it? – grungy guitar ...