Fender Stratocaster
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By Rob Laing Published
He loves Strats and he knows his muses intimately: "70 years ago this was very futuristic – it's a futuristic design now"

By Jonathan Horsley Published
Pedal Pawn’s Chris King Robinson conducts an experiment that shows how strange and magical things happen when you dime old tube amps in large, empty spaces

By Jonathan Horsley Published
We might not be able to play like the blues-rock phenom but now we can feed our Strat what Gales' Magneto RawDog has been eating

By Jonathan Horsley Published
The worship guitarist's new Strat nails the vintage vibe but with a trio of DiMarzios, a compound radius 'board and a midboost, it's no blast from the past. You're so cool, Brewster Strat!

By Rob Laing Published
The blues fire burns bright here

By Neil Crossley Published
In 1965, Bob Dylan strapped on a Stratocaster, then a Telecaster, and ushered in a bold new folk-rock sound. But he'd actually gone electric six months earlier…

By Jonathan Horsley Published
To mark the Stratocaster's 70th Anniversary, Fender got 10 of today's Strat players to pay tribute to its most famous player – and turn loose the wah – on a cover of Voodoo Child (Slight Return)

By Jonathan Horsley Published
The transparent red over Chrome Glow is a finish all right. But will Fender release this during the Strat's big 70th Anniversary?

By Jonathan Horsley Published
The Big F adds Anniversary 2-Color Sunburst to your finish options for the American Professional II and Player Series Strats, and hints at more Anniversary business to come in 2024

By Jonathan Horsley Published
Joe Bonamassa demos the tones and tells the stories behind two much-loved Hendrix-era electrics in his collection, and they sound – and look – incredible
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