Fender Custom Shop

Masterbuilt Guitars

Fender Custom Shop Masterbuilt Guitars represent the pinnacle of craftsmanship, created by the world-renowned Master Builders whose artistry and expertise set them apart. These exceptional luthiers are celebrated for their unparalleled skill, innovative designs, and dedication to creating guitars that are both masterpieces and instruments of inspiration.

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Fender Carlos Lopez Masterbuilt Wildwood 10 '55 Telecaster (USED, 2021)
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Fender Custom Shop Chris Fleming Masterbuilt '55 Tele Relic (USED, 2006)
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Fender Custom Shop Jason Smith Masterbuilt Bass Arctic White 1 of 1 (USED)
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Fender Custom Shop Jazz Bass Masterbuilt Geddy Lee Signature (USED, 2019)
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Fender Custom Shop LTD Jason Smith Masterbuilt Michael Landau '57 Stratocaster (USED, 2020)
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Fender Custom Shop LTD Masterbuilt 70th Anniversary 1954 Stratocaster Sunburst 1 of 70
Meet The Builder

Levi Perry

Levi Perry joined Fender right out of high school in 2012, quickly rising to the Custom Shop as a Relic artisan and tune tester by 2015. His talent and dedication earned him a promotion to Masterbuilder Apprentice in 2018, where he worked closely with each Masterbuilder, contributing to iconic projects like the Game of Thrones series, the Limited Edition George Harrison Rocky Strat, and more.

LEVI PERRY BUILT GUITARS

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Fender Custom Shop Masterbuilt Levi Perry 1960s Stratocaster 1-Piece 2A Flame Maple Neck Firemist Silver/NOS
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Fender Custom Shop Masterbuilt Levi Perry 1969 Stratocaster Super Aged Aztec Gold/Heavy Relic
Meet The Builder

Todd Krause

Todd Krause has crafted custom instruments for some of the world’s greatest artists, including Jeff Beck, Eric Clapton, and David Gilmour. Beginning his guitar-building journey at Jackson/Charvel in 1981, Krause joined Fender in 1991 and became a Custom Shop Master Builder in 1997. His work is renowned for its distinctive blend of form and function, driven by his belief that an instrument should not only sound and feel exceptional but also inspire you to play.

Todd Krause Built Guitars

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Fender Todd Krause Masterbuilt '56 Stratocaster Capri Orange/Relic
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DENNIS GALUSZKA

Dennis Galuszka's 1999 audition with a Fender Master Builder led to his role as an apprentice at the Fender Custom Shop, where he quickly rose to Master Builder within eight months. Since then, Galuszka has crafted exceptional instruments for icons like Paul McCartney, Johnny Marr, and Sting, known for his innovative designs, including double-neck guitars and artist models.

Dennis Galuszka Built Guitars

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Fender Custom Shop Masterbuilt 50th Anniversary 1954 Reissue Stratocaster (USED, 2004)
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Paul Waller

Paul Waller joned Fender in 2003, apprenticed for seven years - including two years with master arch-top craftsman Bob Benedetto - before becoming a Master Builder in 2010. His notable work includes crafting bass guitars for U2’s Adam Clayton, Telecasters for Keith Richards and Bono, and the Nile Rodgers “Hitmaker” Stratocaster, among other custom creations for legendary artists.

Paul Waller Built Guitars

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Fender Custom Shop Paul Waller Masterbuilt Snakehead Telecaster NAMM 2019 (USED)
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Jason Smith

Jason Smith, son of Fender R&D legend Dan Smith, joined the Fender Custom Shop in 1995. Smith completed a five-year apprenticeship under Senior Master Builder John English, contributing to projects like double-neck Stratocasters for Stone Temple Pilots' Dean DeLeo. Since becoming a Master Builder, Smith has crafted exceptional instruments for artists like John 5, Flea, Geddy Lee, and Steve Harris, among many others.

Jason Smith Built Guitars

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Fender Custom Shop Jason Smith Masterbuilt Bass Arctic White 1 of 1 (USED)
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Fender Custom Shop Jazz Bass Masterbuilt Geddy Lee Signature (USED, 2019)
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Fender Custom Shop LTD Jason Smith Masterbuilt Michael Landau '57 Stratocaster (USED, 2020)
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Greg Fessler

Greg Fessler joined the Fender Custom Shop in 1990, rising through the ranks to become the sole builder of the Robben Ford signature line and Ford’s personal builder. As a Master Builder, Fessler has crafted one-of-a-kind Stratocasters and Telecasters for renowned artists like Joe Bonamassa, John Mayer, and Neil Schon.

Greg Fessler Built Guitars

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Fender Masterbuilt ’57 Telecaster Greg Fessler Red Sparkle / TV Jones (USED, 2014)
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