Propelled by the big time popularity of the Telecaster, Precision bass and Stratocaster of 1954. Fender could do no wrong at that point, and once again introduce two iconic models of stringed instrument a few years apart since it begun, namely the Fender Jazz bass and Jazzmaster guitar. Their given names speaks for itself. They were made to appeal for
Succeeding the Broadcaster that later Fender changed its name to Telecaster is the first bass guitar Leo Fender has ever build, the Precision Bass. This solid body bass guitar was brought to the market the following year, also garnering a massive attention like its six string counterpart. The P-bass was built to replace the double bass as the preferred low
Choosing the path of becoming a bass player is a great thing, yet its not easy as it looks. The bass guitar presents its own set of discipline a bassist need to be good at to play different kind of music and makes them ready as well in any given situation. So understandably practice is still the key to success
It takes a lot of hours practicing to develop the needed skill set in playing the guitar, and one skill in particular players do want to master is the ability to play fast with precision commonly termed as shredding. With that in mind, a player would also require a guitar right for the task and probably the first guitar to
The branding Schecter has established over the years is rooted in metal and cemented by other forms of aggressive music. Starting from how their guitar models are called like the Omen, Banshee, Hellraiser, Synister, and Balsac the Jaws O’ Death etc. These names given goes along well with the guitar designs that has both the classic and modern look referenced
Before ESP LTD ventured on making their own line of guitars, it already had established a good reputation on manufacturing high quality custom replacement guitar parts in Japan and later on was introduced to the US market where it also has been well received. Then soon came the decision to discontinue the parts business for the company to focus more
At the end of 1964, Leo Fender sold his beloved company Fender to CBS which includes an agreement that he wouldn’t be involve on any way in the musical instrument industry for 10 years after the sale. As time went by, soon came the non-involvement clause expired and no longer in effect, Leo immediately went back on what he does