What they needed was Les Pauls and Teles, and lots of them, and a Texan horse trader who also stocked some thoroughbred ...

The general public, including me, likely doesn't exercise much of their noodle when it comes to Tex-Mex eating. Chip goes in, cheese and chip comes out. There's a lot of history when it comes to the ...

Guillermo Ochoa is headed to a sixth global finals and starlet Gilberto Mora a first as Mexico's FIFA World Cup squad is announced by Javier Aguirre. The 26 players set to carry the hopes of co-hosts ...

Despite garnering unflattering nicknames like "the snow shovel," "the boat paddle," and "the plank" for its simplicity and no-fuss design when it was introduced to the public in 1951, the Fender ...

Phillip McKnight’s love affair with Stratocaster guitars started at age 15 when he got a counterfeit version of the Fender icon—and an amp—for $120. Today, the former guitar shop owner’s prized ...

This year Fender is celebrating the 75th anniversary of the Telecaster, and Nashville was chosen to host the Tele Town birthday party. I arrive in Nashville from Perth after three flights and around ...

A guitar that changed it all. 75 years ago, the Telecaster rewrote the rules, and it remains one of the most popular instruments to this day. A one-night-only performance is taking place at the Ryman ...

Fender has laid down the gauntlet in its protection of the Stratocaster body shape, sending a cease and desist to a US firm, ordering it to stop production of its S-style electric guitars. As per ...

Fender has teamed up with Bandai Namco to release a new edition of an electric guitar, as they celebrate 75 years of the Telecaster and Pac-Man's 45th Anniversary in one awesome item. The team ...

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This story is part of our Best Things in Texas package, which appeared in the December 2025 issue. As I spend the last three months of the year recovering from a broken ankle and foot, I’m reflecting ...

In the 75 years since the Fender Telecaster went on the market, there have been lots of great updates to the formula, but Fender landed on something special right out of the gate. An early variation ...