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The Fender Bandmaster Through the Years
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The Fender Bandmaster Through the Years

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Common Problems with Vintage Fender Amps (And How to Fix Them)
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Common Problems with Vintage Fender Amps (And How to Fix Them)

What Makes Vintage Fender Amps the Kings of Clean?
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What Makes Vintage Fender Amps the Kings of Clean?

What Makes Vintage Fender Amps Special, Anyway?
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What Makes Vintage Fender Amps Special, Anyway?

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How to Make Any Guitar Sing with Your Fender Amp

Finding the Perfect Extension Cabinet For Your Fender Amp
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Finding the Perfect Extension Cabinet For Your Fender Amp

Wondering how to get the most out of your Fender amp? Our columnist shares his top amp-and-cab combinations to boost your tone and volume for any situation.

Fender Fiesta Red Strat Guitar
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A Case of the Fender Fiesta Red Blues

A search for a fiesta red Stratocaster and a Knopfler tone didn’t turn out the way our columnist hoped it would.

Fender super reverb amps
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The 10 Biggest Problems With Vintage Fender Amps

Our resident Fender amp guru, Jens Mosbergvik, usually sings the praises of Fullerton’s classic offerings, but this time he switches sides to unpack his biggest gripes with the manufacturer’s legendary noisemakers.

fender bassman amp
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How to Turn Fender Guitar Amps into Bass Rigs

Learn how classic Fender amplifiers can be tweaked and retrofitted to give you smooth, vintage bass tones.

Amplifying a Resonator Guitar via a Fender
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Amplifying a Resonator Guitar via a Fender

Our columnist recounts what he’s learned about getting the sound of a projection cone to an audience, and his ultimate solution: two mounted mics and his faithful Super Reverb.

Why Did I Ever Sell These Amps?
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Why Did I Ever Sell These Amps?

Farewell ’68 Super! Au revoir ’70s Princeton! Bye-bye kit Deluxe! For our columnist, parting with these instruments was such sweet sorrow.

All Hail the Champ!
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All Hail the Champ!

Extolling the virtues and sharing some easy mods for Fender’s littlest vintage bruiser.

Fender’s Pro Reverb—This Underdog Can Growl!
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Fender’s Pro Reverb—This Underdog Can Growl!

Embracing and overcoming the quirky qualities of an under-appreciated hero of tube tone.

Getting the Most Out of a Classic Twin Reverb
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Getting the Most Out of a Classic Twin Reverb

A brief history of Fender’s heavyweight champ amp—plus, how to make it float like a butterfly and sting like a bee.

Game of Tones
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Game of Tones

How to expand classic Fender amp sounds with different speaker configurations.