“I was watching a Brad Paisley video and saw this contraption attached to his strap: ‘What is going on here?’ I heard of this thing called the B-bender…” How John Osborne fell down the B-bender rabbit hole and came out with a signature Fender Tele

Fender John Osborne Telecaster B-Bender .

“My dad's a plumber, and I did plumbing with him as a kid,” says John Osborne, guitarist and co-songwriter behind acclaimed country-rock duo the Brothers Osborne.

“I wanted to not be a plumber so bad that I practiced guitar every damn day. Then, the older I get, the more I realize, ‘I’m just a plumber with a guitar!’ [Laughs] I’m just showing up to do a job, hoping I do it well.”