The Stratocaster and Telecaster generally have similar electronics. They each have a master volume control, but where the Tele only has one tone control, the Strat has dedicated tone knobs for the middle and bridge pickups. The switching, however, is another story. The Telecaster has always ...
The Telecaster and Stratocaster are solid-bodied electric guitars first introduced by Fender in the ‘50s. The Telecaster, with its single horn body, two single coil pickups and narrow headstock, is a favorite of country and indie guitarists; the Stratocaster, with its two-horned body, three s...
Kasper Eistrup of Kashmir, Danish Band, has used a Fernandes Telecaster with a Fernandes Sustainer kit for several years, and has since acquired another black Fernandes Telecaster, as well. Tobias Forge of Ghost. Kirk Hammett of Metallica used a Fernandes Stratocaster, seemingly an EMG equipped...
Join Sweetwater as we take on one of the guitar world’s most heated 6-string debates between Fender’s twangy Telecaster and the shimmering Stratocaster!
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The Stratocaster’s basic double-cutawaybody shape, which contrasts with the single-cutaway shape of the Telecaster, largely mimics that of the Fender PrecisionBass guitar(released in 1951). This shape allows the player’s hands increased access to the high frets (that is, the raised metal stri...
neck profile that you'll find on the fender american professional ii stratocaster solidbody electric guitar is a slight upgrade from the fender american neck players have been in love with for years. by adding a touch more roundness to the back contour, ...
The new guitar certainly owed several design elements to its predecessor, though, and as late as early 1953 its body shape closely resembled that of the Telecaster. In spring of that year, however, new Fender arrival Freddy Tavares sketched out a body shape that sleekly adapted Leo’s balance...
There are some superficial differences: body shape and a neck pocket geometry (square on Teles, rounded on Strats). But what are the real characteristics that polarize people around these two models?Stratocaster Telecaster Year Launched 1954 1951 Scale Length 25.5" 25.5" Pickups 3 single coil 2 ...
Fender American Ultra Luxe Stratocaster and TelecasterBack in November 2019, Fender launched a new set of guitars and basses featuring several subtle changes under the Ultra series name. The range replaced the Elite series from 2016, and included updates to the neck, body contours and picku...