The new Fender Custom Shop Yngwie Malmsteen Tribute Series Stratocaster® guitar is right around the corner and, in celebration, we’re giving away a signed example of Yngwie’s current production model Stratocaster signature guitar (introduced in 1991, and still going strong.) Don’t miss it! Just click here to get signed up …
What are you doing Friday, September 26th, 2008 at 11:00 p.m. Brazilian time? Well, if you’re online at that time you should hop over to Guitar Player Brazil’s website (which, naturally, is in Portuguese) and check out a live webcast featuring Sepultura’s Andreas Kisser — Kisser is performing Friday night in Sao Paulo in support of his new solo release. And for more on Kisser, check out our Sepultura page in our Artists area.
Big congrats to Lawrence Fontaine of Minnesota, winner of our The Rocker Stratocaster® Guitar giveaway! Send in some pics of yourself with that guit when you a chance, Lawrence!
Valued Fender.com Community member blues bondsman recently suggested the idea of a limited edition forum T-shirt, and we thought it was a fantastic idea. So … here it is!
The shirts are $19.99 and that price includes free shipping. They’re offered in S, M, L, XL, XXL, and XXXL. Click here to order one while you can!
Fender Bass Products Sr. Marketing Manager Jay Piccirillo gets derailed by Senior VP of Global Marketing Richard McDonald while trying to demo the new Pro Bass Amp Series at the NAMM Show in Nashville a bit earlier this summer. Comedic improvisation alert!
In case you haven’t heard- Fender is hosting a one-night-stand commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the Jazzmaster at the famed Knitting factory in downtown Manhattan. Performers includeTom Verlaine (Television), Thurston Moore (Sonic Youth), Nels Cline (Wilco) and J Mascis (Dinosaur Jr)…plus additional special guests. Tix are available through the knitting factory at the following links:
Squier® (by Fender) Signature artist Avril Lavigne opens the new Kohl’s commercial armed with her Telecaster® guitar (specifically, her Squier® model that was given a sparkle paint treatment by the Custom Shop last year):
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