STC-Shaped Guitars news

Ibanez introduces 28 new models at NAMM 2012, including 2 in the RG Prestige Series.

Charvel announces the return of two classic body shapes, both in sleekly modern Desolation series form.

Squier announces the debut of the new Vintage Modified Series.

Fret King will officially launch its Black Label Series next Thursday at the 2012 NAMM Show 2012.

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Fender introduces three new additions to its Blacktop series, the Blacktop Telecaster Baritone, Blacktop Stratocaster HSH and Blacktop Jaguar 90.

The 2012 limited collection by Fender's Custom Shop sees the arrival of 10 new exotic models, nine guitars and one bass.

Grover Jackson, the luthier behind Jackson Guitars, has launched a new guitar company called GJ2 Guitars.

On the tenth anniversary of Sept. 11, 2001, the Fender Custom Shop has come up with a trio of custom Stratocaster guitars commemorating "the events and the heroes at the World Trade Center complex."

Squier introduces the latest additions to the Classic Vibe and Affinity series.

The AXL SRO Classic was awarded NAMM's Best-in-Show honors.

Thomas Blug has joined forces with Vintage guitars to produce a new signature model influenced by the man many people think of as the greatest guitarist of all time.

Cort Guitars announces the new Fuel Series guitars, a collaboration with Los Angeles-based builder Stephen McSwain. The two models are the Gasoline 1 and the Motor Oil 1, both available in retailers …

Nordstrand Guitars is launching a new Series of guitars, Nordy vS, combining classic design and modern elements.

Ibanez introduces the RG2011SC-BK Extreme, a Limited Edition available exclusively in 2011.

Jackson announced a new signature Soloist guitar model debuting in spring 2011, the Scott Ian T-1000 Soloist.

Charvel expands its San Dimas Pro Mod series with a limited edition Wild Card model in a Molten Crust Lava finish.

Cort is releasing a Junior version of its G110 guitar.

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Fender has released detailed descriptions of its Road Worn Series models to be presented at this year's NAMM show.

Fender recently announced an electric guitar that is also an officially licensed Rock Band 3 video game controller.

Another limited edition Kirk Hammett Signature Series model is being introduced in 2011.

Fender introduces a replica of the starred-and-striped Stratocaster guitar that MC5 guitarist and Detroit proto-punk Wayne Kramer used back in the late 1960s and early 1970s.

ESP is releasing the limited-edition Slayer-2011 guitar, marking the 25th anniversary of the 1986 Reign In Blood album.