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Fender Custom Shop: Ynwie Malmsteen, Andy Summers

One of the eye catching booths at Summer NAMM was Fender Custom Shop's expanse of relic'd guitars. The guitars are convincing enough to make onlookers ask how old they actually were. We talk with Mike Eldred about the Custom Shop and some of the newer guitars they brought, including the Yngwie Malmsteen and Andy Summers Signature models. For more information: Fender

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One of the eye catching booths at Summer NAMM was Fender Custom Shop's expanse of relic'd guitars. The guitars are convincing enough to make onlookers ask how old they actually were. We talk with Mike Eldred about the Custom Shop and some of the newer guitars they brought, including the Yngwie Malmsteen and Andy Summers Signature models.

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