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FENDER® INTRODUCES MODERN PLAYER SERIES
GUITARS AND BASSES

 

Brand new line offers unique, feature-rich models at an incredible value

 

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.  (Oct. 6, 2011) — Fender is proud to introduce its latest line of instruments, the all-new Modern Player Series. A combination of never-before-seen appointments and familiar Fender elements, the Modern Player Series provides great accessibility to trusted Fender quality at an outstandingly attainable value.

 

“The Modern Player Series represents more than a new line of instruments,” said Fender Electric Guitars Product Director Justin Norvell. “It’s the answer for musicians seeking classic Fender tone and style at a tremendously affordable value.” 

 

The series welcomes seven models, four guitars and three basses. They include the Modern Player Telecaster® Plus HSS, Modern Player Telecaster Thinline Deluxe, Modern Player Jaguar®, Modern Player Marauder, Modern Player Telecaster Bass, Modern Player Jazz Bass® and Modern Player Jaguar® Bass.

 

The Modern Player Series models start at a manufacturer’s suggested retail price of $559.99. For more information, and to locate a dealer near you, visit www.fender.com

 

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