Artists

Eric Clapton bought the Stratocaster® he affectionately nicknamed “Brownie” secondhand at Sound City in London on May 7, 1967, a few days before Cream flew to New York to record their second album, Disraeli Gears. It was a 1956 Stratocaster® …
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The Fender Custom Shop has released a limited edition Sheryl Crow 1959 Fender Custom Tele Relic, based on a Tele that was given to Crow many years ago by a fan. In this clip, Crow explains how the guitar came …
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Country superstar Keith Urban talks about his Custom Shattered Mirror Telecaster with the man who built it, Fender Custom Shop Builder Yuriy Shishkov.

John 5 gets his signature Telecaster® guitar hot rodded by Artist Relations rep and Custom Shop guru Alex Perez.

John Mayer talks about his latest collaboration with Fender—the new John Mayer Special Edition BLACK1 Stratocaster guitar. Mayer himself is seen here onstage playing the guitar, which is based on his favorite instrument, nicknamed “BLACK1.” The new model “has the …
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Jeff Beck ‘Esquire’ Fender interview

When G.E. Smith visited the Fender Custom Shop, he left with a gift.

Andy discusses his Fender® Custom Shop Tribute Series Telecaster® guitar.

Bass great talks about his favorite low-end machines.

Tyler Bryant talks about his shell pink Custom Shop Fender® Stratocaster® Guitar, and his Vibro-King® amp, and plays some SMOKING riffs along the way!