Though originally designed for jazz, it was quickly adopted by country players and has expanded to the furthest reaches of the music universe. Suffice to say, few guitars are quite as versatile.

The Rickenbacker 360/12 is the most famous and popular electric 12-string guitar, thanks to its use by George Harrison on more than a dozen Beatles songs like A Hard Day’s Night, Can’t Buy Me Love, ...

Fender looks set to enter new territory after a prototype seven-string Stratocaster has been unveiled amid talks of “a bigger vision” for the guitar. Through the success of djent and progressive metal ...

Official Fender seven-string electric guitars may become a reality in the not-too-distant future, after the firm’s first-ever seven-string Stratocaster recently broke cover. On the latest episode of ...

NAMM 2025: Fender truly returned to NAMM with a bang this year. In one of its biggest launches in years, the company unveiled the $599 Standard Series lineup, an Indonesian-built line that aims to ...

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SUMMER NAMM 2018: Fender is filling out the gaps in its California Series of acoustic guitars with a pair of new additions: the Villager 12-string guitar and Kingman Bass. Both guitars feature a gloss ...