Over the last few years, Fender has gone back to the drawing board and re-imagined many of their most popular guitars, adding player requested specs to produce a factory-modded instrument, while still ...

Aimed at the gap between the American Standard and Highway One ranges, this American Special succeeds with value and tone in abundance. Cheapo gigbag. Gloss headstock fascia would look classier.

Not the most vintage or modern Strat in Fender's range, but hard to fault on any level. Over-egged fingerboard finish. MusicRadar's got your back Our team of expert musicians and producers spends ...