Fender and Squier launch Troy Van Leeuwen signature 12-string Telecaster
Fender Musical Instruments Corporation has introduced the Paranormal Troy Van Leeuwen Telecaster XII, a new signature model released under the Squier brand to expand its fretted instrument portfolio. As mia.org.uk…
Fender and MVT launch UK venue gear nomination drive
Today, mia.org.uk reported that Fender Musical Instruments Corporation, with support from Music Venue Trust, invites music fans across England, Scotland and Wales to nominate their favourite local music venue. This…
Green Day Performs Surprise Set at Bass Magazine Awards
The 2026 Bass Magazine Awards featured an unexpected performance by the band Green Day, significantly elevating the celebratory atmosphere. According to No Treble, the surprise set consisted of seven songs…
IK Multimedia launches TONEX Board floorboard modeler to challenge rivals
IK Multimedia has announced the TONEX Board, its first large-format floorboard modeler designed to compete directly with the Neural DSP Quad Cortex, Line 6 Helix Stadium, and Fender Tone Master…
Fender launches film celebrating 75 years of the Telecaster
Fender is closing out its year-long celebration of 75 years of the Telecaster with the launch of The One That Started It All, a new celebration film honoring the guitar…
Mike Dirnt to Launch Reverb Shop Featuring Decades of Gear
Green Day bassist Mike Dirnt is collaborating with Reverb to offer a wide array of instruments, amplifiers, stage equipment, and apparel from his personal collection, according to No Treble. The…
Fender Updates the Bends and the Pelt Pedals with Bass-Friendly V2 Models
Fender has refreshed its classic The Bends and The Pelt effect pedals, introducing versions specifically designed to enhance bass tones. The Bends V2 combines compression and a boost for versatile…
Fender expands 75th anniversary collection with new Telecaster and P-Bass models
Fender has introduced four new instruments to its 75th Anniversary Collection, expanding the lineup celebrating the Telecaster and Precision Bass milestones. According to a report from the Music Industries Association,…
Fender adds new Models to 75th Anniversary instrument Line
Fender has broadened its commemorative series of instruments to mark its 75th year, according to Australian Musician Magazine. The expanded selection incorporates three distinct models: the Nocaster, the Baritone Telecaster,…
Fender Adds Lake Placid Blue to American Vintage II Jazz Bass
Guitar manufacturer Fender has expanded the color options for its American Vintage II 1966 Jazz Bass, now including a Lake Placid Blue finish. According to No Treble, this addition joins…
Fender adds new colors to American Vintage II series
Fender is adding fresh finishes to its American Vintage II line across six distinct guitar and bass models, according to a report by Australian Musician. This update builds upon the…
Fender adds seven vintage finishes to American Vintage II lineup
Fender has expanded its American Vintage II series by introducing seven new finish options across its most popular electric guitar models, according to a report by MusicRadar. This refresh targets…