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Fernandes Guitars V-Hawk Elite Electric Guitar In The Lead

March 23, 2011
Fernandes Guitars released the V-Hawk Elite electric guitar in two types of Chameleon finish.
The hawk is Fernandes Guitars' bird of prey of choice, for now anyway. The company introduced the V-Hawk Elite, a new V-shaped electric guitar featuring a Chameleon finish that changes color according to one's viewing angle.  

Offsite Link: For more information, visit the official Fernandes Guitars Web site.

Fernandes 2000 Vertigo Deluxe, Scott Shellhamer Doesn't Like The Finish But He Loves The Tone

March 16, 2011
American Heritage
Scott Shellhamer insists he isn't a gearhead. He judges a guitar by the feel and what appeals to him most about the 2000 Fernandes Vertigo Deluxe is the neck (which is always a good place to start when picking your go-to electric).  

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Fernandes Ravelle With Sustainers; Holding Notes With The New Czars' Greg Hampton

August 06, 2010
Greg Hampton
Greg Hampton and his bandmates in The New Czars have worked extensively with a wide variety of artists. Now, they are putting out their own record, Doomsday Revolution. One of the guitars featured on this new release is Hampton's Fernandes Ravelle.  

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Fernandes Vortex Deluxe Limited Guitar: Now With Red And Snow White Bevels

April 14, 2010
Fernandes Vortex Deluxe Limited guitar features a mahogany body and neck, neck-through construction, a 24-fret ebony fingerboard
Fernandes hit the Refresh key on its Vortex Deluxe guitar and refashioned it into the Vortex Deluxe Limited, which adds red and snow-white bevels to the original instrument's features and black gloss finish.  

Offsite Link: For more information, visit the official Fernandes Guitars Web site.

Fernandes Monterey Elite Limited: Like The Elite Guitar, With A Gloss Black Finish

April 14, 2010
Fernandes Monterey Elite Limited guitar features a black gloss finish, mahogany body and tapered set-neck, and much more.
This summer, Fernandes Guitars will be offering its Elite guitar in the refashioned, limited-edition, glossy black version called the Monterey Elite Limited.  

Offsite Link: For more information, visit the official Fernandes Guitars Web site.

Fernandes Custom Fretless Guitar Can Emulate Electronics And More

July 29, 2009
Fernandez Fretless And Freddie Sipo
When Freddie Sipo first mentioned his Fernandes Custom fretless we assumed it was a bass. This not only shows our lack of creative thinking but reemphasizes that when you "assume" you make an ASS out of U and ME.  

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Brad Gillis, Guitarist For Night Ranger, Talks Guitars, Amps And More

July 11, 2008
Brad Gillis
Brad Gillis, guitarist for Night Ranger, has thirty years of music under his belt (he also played with Ozzy Osbourne after the untimely death of Randy Rhoads) and he takes some time to talk about his guitars and amps.  

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Former Rob Zombie And Current Scum Of The Earth Guitarist On His Instruments

December 19, 2007
Guitarist Riggs Talks Guitars
Riggs, current guitarist, producer and writer for Scum of the Earth, and former guitarist for Rob Zombie, Prong and others, talks about his Fernandes Guitars.  

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Benn Ra Of L.A. Goth Band, Hatesex, On His Gear

October 17, 2007
Hatesex

Hatesex, a curiously named goth rock band based in Los Angeles formed in 2003. Their style calls to mind a musical meeting of the minds between Andrew Eldritch and Robin Zander.

"We are basically a two person...  


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Scott Ferrell Of St. Augustine, Florida's Autumn's Grey Solace On Creating New Guitar Sounds

August 30, 2007
Autumn's Grey Solace

In 2000 Erin Welton and Scott Ferrell formed Autumn's Grey Solace. Ferrell composes and plays the instruments and Welton handles the vocals and lyrics. Their first disc, Within The Depths Of A Darkened Forest was self-released...  


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From The Fender Jazzmaster To The Fernandes Revolver Elite With Guitarist Howard Melnick

May 01, 2007
Howard Melnick

Howard Melnick has played in various bands in South and Central Florida over the past decade or so. These included Passive Aggression in Orlando (released No Encores Tonight), Fashionista in Miami (released Neptune, King...  


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Fernandes Nomad Deluxe

September 26, 2006
Fernandes demonstrates its Nomad Deluxe guitar, which sports a built-in speaker and Digitech effects processor. The effects include standard reverb, flange, and even amp modeling; there's even some preset drum beats so you...  

Offsite Link: Check out the Fernandes Nomad page.

Fernandes Sustainer Demo Video

August 21, 2006
Fernandes Sustainer demo video, Summer NAMM 2006 - Gearwire
Hear the Sustainer in action, courtesy of Fernades Guitars. You can think of the Sustainer as a kind of built-in EBow that can sustain all six strings at once via a generated magnetic field. Besides sustaining notes, the...  

Offsite Link: Check out the Fernandes Sustainer page.
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