The next-gen blues star has been bestowed his second signature Tele, but it took the Purple One’s influence to convince him ...

How did a guitar that failed to grab its intended market – the market it was literally named after – end up becoming the instrument of choice across surf-rock, post-punk, new wave, power pop, shoegaze ...

From heavy metal shredding to country twang, no one guitar is built the same. The nuances of guitars, such as the versatile tone and the varying bodies, differentiate brands and, more importantly, ...

After Fender relaunched its viral Hello Kitty Strat last year, the world-renowned Sanrio character is getting another moment in the spotlight thanks to Loog Guitars' Hello Kitty mini guitar models.

Sam Fender has won the Mercury Prize 2025 for his third album, People Watching on Thursday (16 October). The English singer-songwriter was crowned the winner in Newcastle, after being shortlisted ...

In the Fender guitar factory in Corona, California, beneath the gaze of the game-changing riff-masters (Jimi Hendrix, Phil Lynott, Jeff Beck) whose action-shot portraiture hangs high on the walls, the ...

Fender is pouring some sugar on their sweet new performance room at its Corona facility. On Tuesday, Oct. 7, Fender unveiled the Phil Collen Performance Room with a live set from the Def Leppard ...

Sam Fender beat out the likes of Pulp, CMAT, Fontaines D.C., Jacob Alon and more to win the 2025 Mercury Prize. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The Scotsman, you can get unlimited access ...

"Talk to You" will appear on an upcoming deluxe reissue of People Watching in December. By Thomas Smith Following his Mercury Prize victory, Sam Fender has teamed up ...

Sam Fender's People Watching has been named winner of this year's Mercury Prize, with the North Shields-born artist praising the area that raised him. Accepting the award – held in Newcastle for the ...