I really like the electric guitar, which was invented by Leo Fender in the 1950s. The electric guitar has had a significant impact on music, allowing for a wide range of sounds and styles to be created. It has become a popular instrument in various genres of music, from rock and roll ...
In a refreshing endorsement of modern gear craftsmanship, Perry — an avid guitar collector himself — tells Total Guitar:“Big legacy companies like Gibson and Fender are now starting to make guitars that are as good as the ones they made back when they were first invented.” “I’ve played...
It's common knowledge that guitar amplifiers had been invented and were on the market for roughly two decades before Leo Fender unveiled his narrow-panel tweed amps in the 1950s. However, it's also common knowledge that those '50s Fenders undeniably changed and shaped the amp market forever....
Legend says the spirit of Jimi Hendrix entered Frank Marino's body and endowed him with godlike guitar abilities while he was in the hospital recovering from an acid trip. Marino has denied this myth, but the Canadian bandleader stakes his claim as a worthy heir to Hendrix's throne on Mah...
Who invented the horn speaker? Werner von Siemensand the original horn speaker When multi-talented Werner von Siemens filed a patent for a “mobile coil transformer” in 1877, he was certainly not aware that more than 140 years later his original horn loudspeaker, described as a “cone membran...
A single coil pickup was used in Beauchamp’s early guitar design and were incorporated into commercially available instruments by Beauchamp’s associate Adolph Rickenbacker. Gibson and Fender followed suit and incorporated this pickup design into their early instruments. Gibson also began using P-90...
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