
Earlier this week, Fender and the brands under its umbrella pulled back the curtains on a dizzying variety of new – and newly-updated – electric guitars, acoustic guitars, bass guitars, guitar amps, and more.
One interesting aspect of the coordinated mass launch was that one of its most prominent products – Jackson's spectacularly-overhauled MJ Series Rhoads – is Japanese-made. It's a sign of commitment to the country that dovetails with the Big F's recent opening of a flagship, four-story store in Tokyo.