JOURNAL ARTICLE

Fender American Ultra Luxe Vintage '50s Telecaster & '60s Strat HSS.

  • Published In: Australian Guitar, 2025, n. 165. P. 88 1 of 3

  • Database: Music Index with Full Text 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Burrluck, Dave 3 of 3

Abstract

The article focuses on Fender's latest American Ultra Luxe Vintage guitar models, which blend modern features with vintage aesthetics. Introduced as a refresh to the American Ultra line, these models include the '50s and '60s Stratocasters and Telecasters, showcasing a new 'Heirloom' lacquer finish that gives them an aged appearance. The guitars maintain modern hardware and playability while offering classic sounds, with notable features such as stainless-steel frets and a compound radius fingerboard. The review highlights the balance between vintage looks and contemporary performance, appealing to players seeking both nostalgia and modern functionality. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Australian Guitar. 2025/09, Issue 165, p88
  • Document Type:Product Review
  • Subject Area:History
  • Publication Date:2025
  • ISSN:1329-7686
  • Accession Number:188636365
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