It doesn't take much to set the guitar-playing public off. But if there is one subject in electric guitar that’s guaranteed to ruin Thanksgiving dinner, it is the idea of relic'ing a guitar. For some, ...

Long before the Fender Custom Shop had turned the relic’d electric guitar into an art form, way before Tom Murphy had cracked the formula for his aged nitro finishes from the Gibson Custom Shop, there ...

I’ve told you before about my first Fender Relic, a ’51 Fender Nocaster that I bought off the Fender stand at the London Music Show. It was the first year Relics surfaced, so I suppose that makes me ...