<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Shit just got powerfully real for Fender...]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p class="quote-inline">RE: <a href="https://mastodon.social/@guitarbomb/116792853802458908" rel="nofollow noopener"><span>https://</span><span>mastodon.social/@guitarbomb/11</span><span>6792853802458908</span></a></p><p>Shit just got powerfully real for Fender... </p><p>I really hope Thomann won't allow themselves to be bribed by some business proposal &amp; throw the smaller brands under the bus - but it certainly doesn't sound that way. </p><p>Also, in a delicious twist of irony, Thomann is, in fact, a company still under the leadership of its namesake family, something Fender hasn't been able to lay claim to for more than 60 years. </p><p><a href="https://helvede.net/tags/fender" rel="tag">#<span>fender</span></a> <a href="https://helvede.net/tags/guitar" rel="tag">#<span>guitar</span></a></p>]]></description><link>https://forum.fedi.dk/topic/63795db5-9d94-446e-a4ed-be796f867030/shit-just-got-powerfully-real-for-fender...</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 05:14:10 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://forum.fedi.dk/topic/63795db5-9d94-446e-a4ed-be796f867030.rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 10:12:54 GMT</pubDate><ttl>60</ttl></channel></rss>