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Fender Stratocaster vs Telecaster

Leo Fender changed the role of electric guitar players in popular music with his Telecaster and Stratocaster guitars. In this article, we'll tell you about the history of these groundbreaking instruments and give you some tips on choosing the right one for you.

by Crutchfield's Ned O.
Fender Precision Bass vs Jazz Bass

Leo Fender changed the role of bass players in popular music with his Precision and Jazz basses. In this article, we'll tell you about the history of these groundbreaking instruments and give you some tips on choosing the right one for you.

by Crutchfield's Charlie P.
Fender's American Professional Classic family of guitars

An overview of Fender's affordable, vintage-leaning American Professional Classic line, which includes iconic Telecaster, Stratocaster, Mustang, and Jaguar guitars and Precision and Jazz basses. All made in America.

by Crutchfield's Ned O.
Intro to live sound equipment

Whether you only need a single mic and a speaker or a full kit for your band, it pays to know how a PA system works. This article explains each piece of the system.

by Crutchfield's Ned O.
Choosing studio headphones for recording

Read tips on how to buy the right headphones and distribution systems for your home recording studio.

by Crutchfield's David B.
How to change your guitar's strings

A discussion of things to consider before you change your guitar's strings, followed by step-by-step instructions for removing the old strings and replacing them with new ones.

by Crutchfield's Ned O.