Rickenbacker provided the tools, know-how and capital and manufactured the new guitars. Beauchamp was the tinkerer, along with others. Together they created an instrument with electromagnetic pick ...

Rickenbacker International has a problem General Motors would love. The company that made the first electric guitar and instruments popularized by The Beatles can’t make them fast enough.

To put it bluntly, Rickenbackers aren't the easiest guitars in the world to live with. Much like certain Gretsch electrics, and Fender Jaguars and Jazzmasters, the majority of classic Rickenbacker ...

as chronicled in the recently released book Rickenbacker Guitars: Out of the Frying Pan Into the Fireglo by Martin and Paul Kelly. (The pair also authored 2010's Fender: The Golden Age 1946-1970.) ...

Rickenbacker hasn't updated the news section of its website ... Reviews Editor, GuitarWorld.com and MusicRadar guitars Rob is the Reviews Editor for GuitarWorld.com and MusicRadar guitars, so spends ...

Now you can get an exclusive look at chapter 7, which finds Campbell continuing to chat about some of his prized Rickenbacker guitars, including a lap steel that was supposedly one of the first ...