Fender has just released a new instalment of their In The Studio video series, featuring the American Acoustasonic Jazzmaster, the American Acoustasonic series latest cult classic guitar breaking sonic sound barriers. In a new YouTube series, Fender will be diving into the songwriting and recording process with the world’s leading producers. In the first episode, In The Studio with Shooter Jennings, Fender takes viewers on an exclusive behind-the-scenes journey with Shooter Jennings, a highly sought-after producer who has worked with the likes of Brandi Carlile, Tanya Tucker, Duff McKagan and American Aquarium. In fact, his production work on Carlile’s 2018 record, By the Way, I Forgive You, garnered three Grammy Awards out of its amazing six nominations.
This new series offers a unique perspective on some of the music stratosphere’s most esteemed artists who bare their souls in a raw look at their songwriting process utilizing a guitar that’s part of the innovative American Acoustasonic series. The story follows Jennings starting with a simple chord progression on his American Acoustasonic Jazzmaster before he steps behind the boards to pass off guitar duties to John Schreffler, who is also playing an Acoustasonic Jazzmaster. What follows is an in-depth look at what it takes to turn an idea into a jam session, and then take that jam and shape it into a fully realized song with radio-play potential.
Watch In the Studio with Shooter Jennings below