Fender Player Series

Fender Player Series Guitars & Basses

Launched in June 2018, the Fender Player Series replaces the Fender Standard Series. Made in Mexico, Player Series instruments are Fender’s most affordable guitars and basses. It offers authentic Fender design and sound for the next generation of guitar and bass players. Fender Player guitars and basses offer improved features and playability over Fender Standard guitars and basses. The guitars in the Fender Player lineup include the Fender Player Stratocaster, Fender Player Telecaster, Fender Player Jaguar. The Fender Player bass family includes the Fender Player Jazz Bass and Fender Player Precision Bass.

Fender Player guitars & basses are available in a variety of options. The Fender Player Stratocaster, Telecaster, Jaguar, P Bass and J Bass are available with either a maple or pau ferro fingerboard. Maple gives you unbridled attack, while pau ferro produces a warmer sound. It's a matter of taste that might be influenced by the music you play and how you play it, fingerpicking or plectrum. Each Player Series guitar and bass comes in your choice of a variety of color options. There’s also a Plus Top versions of the Fender Player Series instruments available for guitarists who prefer to see wood grain through the finish.

Part of Fender’s genius has always been in finding ways to make their guitars affordable to more musicians. For guitarists launching their musical journey, Fender Player Series guitars and basses are affordable for a lucky beginner. Still, the Player Series is worthy of a look from more experienced musicians. Whether a trusted guitar or bass for travel or live performance, the Fender Player Series delivers. Durable enough to take a beating, Fender Player guitars and basses are dependable enough to last for many years. Many players find that, because they didn't break the bank on their favorite instrument, they're willing have more fun and be more adventurous, like playing their new Fender Player guitar or bass live on stage.

The Fender Player Series Replaces the Fender Standard Series

The Fender Standard Series was a trusted guitar for thousands of players of all ages. It offered the Fender shapes, tone and features we all know and love. Now, the Player Series is set to become the most popular new Fender instruments in the world. Whether you choose the Player Strat, Tele, Jaguar, or Jazzmaster, you'll find its playability on par with much more expensive instruments. The Fender Player Series puts Fender vibe in your hands today and gives you room to upgrade components over time. Whether it's new pickups or tuners, or just the personalization of a new pickguard color, you'll find upgrading your Fender Player Series guitar or bass easy and fun.