Fender Jazzmaster guitar

Though each has its own singular sound and feel, the Blacktop Strat, Tele and Jaguar have one thing in common: a pair of Hot Vintage Alnico humbucking pickups in place of the standard single-coil set...The look and feel may be familiar, but this is no ordinary Tele...Budget" is the last word that comes to mind after spending several weeks hunkered down in the studio with these impressive guitars...

The Tele's and Strats were looking a tad dated and Fender had introduced the Jazzmaster in 1959 to add some sparkle at the top end, in both tone and looks...Unfortunately, the Jazzmaser didn't appeal to the jazz players but when surf music came out, the sparkly high-end tone and futuristic offset body of the Jazzer seemed to really capture the market...Today we see Jazzmasters...

When Fender came to us with an offer to make signature models of our Jazzmaster guitars we jumped at the chance...With massive input from our great road crew we’ve come up with a Thurston Jazzmaster & Lee ‘Jazzblaster’ that fully reflect the current state of the guitars we play in 2009...Moore and Ranaldo have always modified their Jazzmaster guitars—removing...