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Ten Iconic Fender Guitars

Beyond merely being musical instruments, guitars can become highly coveted and revered objects. Much of that reverence comes not just from the instruments themselves, but from their role in the songs and stories of those who played them. An instrument may be remarkable in and of itself, but it can be rendered as much more than just an assembly of wood, metal, plastic and paint depending on what a player does with it. With that in mind, here’s a list of Fender-wielding guitar heroes and some of their most revered instruments.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Flashback: Prince

When Prince arrived on the scene in the late 1970s, it didn’t take long for him to turn the music industry on its head.

2012 New Orleans Jazz Fest Photos

Enjoy photos from the 2012 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Fest.

John Mayer’s Born and Raised Drops May 22

Grammy award-winning singer, songwriter and musician John Mayer will release his latest studio album, Born and Raised, on May 22.

Thurston Moore, Roky Erickson Take Over One Eyed Jack's In NOLA

Saturday night in New Orleans, Fender and FILTER Magazine teamed up for an epic and eclectic party in the French Quarter, taking over One Eyes Jack’s into the wee hours of the morning. For those in town for the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival – as well as those who weren’t – the “All Night Mojo” party drew a capacity crowd for most of the night, as the promise to see indie rock god Thurstom Moore and psychedelic rock pioneer Roky Erickson was too tempting.