NAMM 2015 VIDEO: Fender Road Worn and Classic Series Lacquer '60s Jaguar and Jazzmaster demo

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New Jaguar and Jazzmaster models put through their paces

NAMM 2015: Four of the coolest new models launched by Fender at this year's Winter NAMM Show in Anaheim were undoubtedly the Mexican-made Road Worn '60s Jaguar and Jazzmaster and Classic Series '60s Lacquer Jag and Jazz models.

We managed to get our hands on all four nitrocellulose-finished instruments pre-show and give them a workout before getting on the plane. Check out the video and click here to read the official press info about the new Jaguar and Jazzmaster models.

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Chris Vinnicombe

Chris Vinnicombe worked with us here on the MusicRadar team from the site's initial launch way back in 2007, and also contributed to Guitarist magazine as Features Editor until 2014, as well as Total Guitar magazine, amongst others. These days he can be found at Gibson Guitars, where he is editor-in-chief.

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