“I USE THE WHAMMY BAR HEAPS!”

With 1.3 million YouTube subscribers and 1.2 million Instagram followers, Tash Sultana is one of the few social media age guitarists best known for making original music. Fender released Tash’s signature Strat in 2020, and the Strat’s become the dominant force in Tash’s sonic arsenal, even for 2022’s questionably-titled Unplugged.

How was it working on Fender’s 70th Anniversary campaign?

I’d made the decision not to go on tour for the foreseeable future. I’d just gotten back home and I get this email: ‘Hey, not sure if you’re interested in this. You’ll have to fly back to LA. It’s Grammy week, could be fun. Nile Rodgers