The most expensive Mexican Fender electric guitar currently available, and also the most heavily-relic'd Road Worn guitar: the Mike McCready Strat is nitroglycerin for internet forum debate. It's also ...

PRESS RELEASE: John Mayer's super sleek, famous black guitar has been his "go-to" instrument for years. He has been able to rely on it through countless recording sessions and shows, and ...

But if you define a good Strat sound by its bottly, hollow neck sound, chimey position 4 bell tones and quacky position 2 spank, well, the 57 sounds bottlier, chimier, quackier and spankier to me.

Less detailed than the Variax, the G-5 VG Stratocaster beats its rival on open/dropped tuning functions at least. Its digital trickery is also loaded on a familiar, much-loved Fender Stratocaster ...