201 - The Fender Stratocaster at 70: From Design Origins to Rock Legends artwork
Beginner Guitar Academy

201 - The Fender Stratocaster at 70: From Design Origins to Rock Legends

  • S1E201
  • 20:34
  • September 27th 2024

In today's episode, we're celebrating a remarkable milestone in guitar history: the 70th anniversary of the Fender Stratocaster.

Whether you're a seasoned guitarist or just starting your musical journey, the Stratocaster's legacy is sure to fascinate you.

We'll delve into its rich history, the legendary players who've made it famous, classic songs and riffs you should know, and the innovations that have kept it at the forefront of music for over seven decades.

Stay tuned as we embark on this exciting journey through seven decades of guitar excellence!

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Paul Andrews
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Paul Andrews has been playing the guitar for 21 years and teaching guitar for over 16 years. During this time he has taught in numerous state and private schools and now runs his own guitar school in his home town of Ashford, Kent where he teaches around 100 students a week.

He is the author of the Amazon bestseller ‘Learn to Play Electric Guitar‘ and has written articles for Acoustic guitar, Play Guitar and Teach Guitar magazines.

Paul is also the creator and teacher at Beginner Guitar Academy, the online guitar school for beginners where we focus on taking the confusion out of learning and the pain out of practice. 

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