Fender remixes its blockbuster Player II range with the Modified Series and got IDLES to demo them; The very first of these used a Telecaster guitar decal on the headstock with 'BASS' added and some ...

A Thin Black Burst lacquer finish, period black inlays, and a black headstock with a chrome Fender decal give the guitar its look, while a trio of mini-humbuckers lead the sonic charge.

At the headstock end, the strings are anchored by vintage-style machine heads rather than the modern standard units specified - in truth a more elegant solution that in both cases looks much smarter ...