
Fender Just Started a WAR… Are Basses Next?
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Fender just lit the gear world on fire.
Scott and Ian dive into the backlash surrounding Fender's cease-and-desist letters, why builders across Europe are furious, and what this could mean for some of the most iconic guitar and bass shapes ever made. Is Fender protecting its legacy, or creating a PR nightmare?
Where do you stand on it? Let us know in the comments
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Video Breakdown:
00:00 - Intro
00:25 - What Fender Is Doing (And Why Everyone's Talking About It)
01:19 - Could Fender Come After Bass Shapes Next?
02:14 - The Real Origin of the Precision Bass Shape
05:20 - Why This Feels Like a Fender Misstep
06:22 - The Social Media Factor
09:09 - How This Changed Our View of Fender
12:41 - The New CEO and Fender's Leadership
15:55 - Are Jazz Basses and P-Basses Next?
17:57 - Should Fender Just Make Better Instruments?
20:05 - Competing in the Market vs Competing in Court
21:30 - Is This Really About Revenue Growth?
24:12 - Why Some Players Still Prefer Fender
24:59 - Does the Strat Shape Belong to Fender?
26:35 - A Different Future for Fender?
27:31 - Are Basses Next? Final Thoughts
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Fender just lit the gear world on fire.
Scott and Ian dive into the backlash surrounding Fender's cease-and-desist letters, why builders across Europe are furious, and what this could mean for some of the most iconic guitar and bass shapes ever made. Is Fender protecting its legacy, or creating a PR nightmare?
Where do you stand on it? Let us know in the comments
===
Video Breakdown:
00:00 - Intro
00:25 - What Fender Is Doing (And Why Everyone's Talking About It)
01:19 - Could Fender Come After Bass Shapes Next?
02:14 - The Real Origin of the Precision Bass Shape
05:20 - Why This Feels Like a Fender Misstep
06:22 - The Social Media Factor
09:09 - How This Changed Our View of Fender
12:41 - The New CEO and Fender's Leadership
15:55 - Are Jazz Basses and P-Basses Next?
17:57 - Should Fender Just Make Better Instruments?
20:05 - Competing in the Market vs Competing in Court
21:30 - Is This Really About Revenue Growth?
24:12 - Why Some Players Still Prefer Fender
24:59 - Does the Strat Shape Belong to Fender?
26:35 - A Different Future for Fender?
27:31 - Are Basses Next? Final Thoughts
===
GET MORE BASS TIPS ?
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? Be the first to know - SUBSCRIBE now → https://bit.ly/sub-to-sbl-yt
? Tune in to our Weekly PODCAST → https://sblpodcast.buzzsprout.com/share
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ABOUT SCOTT'S BASS LESSONS (SBL)
_________________________________________________________________
As the largest online bass education platform in the world, with an ever-expanding course library and 40,000+ active members, Scott's Bass Lessons (SBL) has everything you need to master the bass, all in one place.
With beginner-friendly bass lessons, interactive courses led by industry experts, structured learning paths, personalized feedback, real-time mentorship from top bassists, and a vibrant, supportive community, SBL is the ultimate destination to enhance your bass playing—whether you're starting out or already a professional.
Try SBL Membership today! → https://sbl.link/join-sbl
RECOMMENDED BASS PLAYLIST
_________________________________________________________________
Catch up with SBL Content you've missed:
➡️ https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLq5Wss5r1Cvvplt7z7O45JHk2TaJ3NT53
#bassguitarlessons #bassforbeginners #easybasslines
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