You've probably seen this axe before: the Fender John 5 Signature Telecaster. This radical custom model exists at several price points across the Fender / Squire brand-spectrum, but each variant still retains the basic characteristics and features dictated by Mr. 5 himself.

We spoke over the phone with John 5 about his collaborative efforts with Fender, and about how the John 5 signature Telecaster is the perfect expression of his unique playing style.