“We’ve redefined the balance between heritage and innovation”: Fender combines old-school mojo with 21st-century playability on the American Ultra Luxe Vintage series

Fender American Ultra Luxe Vintage Series.

Fender has unveiled the American Ultra Luxe Vintage series, a fresh batch of Telecaster and Stratocasters that have had ‘50s and ‘60s-style makeovers and a contemporary update to their spec.

These are the for the player who wants the vintage look and the modern playability – and could that be the acme of electric guitar design? That’s worth a debate.