Top 10 Obscure Facts about Fender Guitars
Are you new to Fender guitars? Are you a lifelong Fender fan? No matter how familiar you are with this irreplaceable pillar of musical instrument history, we're here to share some interesting facts about Fender, like naming origins, the ups and downs of the CBS buyout, the influence of Hawaii, and the true story behind relicing. We absolutely love Fender over here at Alamo Music, so join Chris McKee in a conversation about their history, and tell us your favorite facts about these classics! Did any of these facts surprise you? Do you love or hate reliced guitars? Have you played any pre-CBS or CBS-era guitars? Tell us in the comments, and stay tuned for some more guitar history.
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