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Matt Owen

“He proved to me long ago that Fender belongs in the world of heavy metal”: Fender honors Iron Maiden’s 50th Anniversary with a stable of limited signatures for Dave Murray, Adrian Smith, Janick Gers and Steve Harris

Fender x Iron Maiden 50th Anniversary signature guitar.

Fender has celebrated the 50th anniversary of Iron Maiden by dropping a fully stacked catalog of electric guitars and bass guitars – one for each of the heavy metal pioneer’s legendary players.

That means there are six-strings for Dave Murray, Janick Gers and Adrian Smith, as well as a Precision Bass for Steve Harris. Leveraging the full stable of its brand family, Fender has given in-house Stratocaster to Murray and Gers, while Smith has been honored with a Jackson.

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