The guitarist told us the history of his Strat, which he bought off the wall after his previous axe disappeared ...

The best of all years is considered to be 1962. There were more changes made to the Stratocaster that year than usual. The Brazilian rosewood used for the fretboard of the neck was made thinner to ...

Attuned to guitars What’s considered the best-selling pop instrument of all time was invented by Southern Californian Leo Fender. Some of the most notable electric guitar companies have their roots in ...

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VILLA PARK, Ill. (CBS) -- The iconic Strat's Drive-Thru in west suburban Villa Park shut off the grill for good Sunday evening. Sunday night marked the last night in business for Strat's ...

Strat’s Drive-Thru, a staple for Chicago-area car lovers, is saying ‘farewell.’ The restaurant, located on North Avenue in Villa Park, was packed with loyal customers all weekend long.

A longstanding food establishment in west suburban Villa Park, Strat's Drive-Thru, will soon bid the community farewell. The drive-thru restaurant, 231 E. North Ave., will permanently close its ...

After more than 38 years of serving up hot dogs, hamburgers and more in Villa Park, Strat’s Drive-Thru will close Sunday. Owner Strat Matsas posted the news on Strat’s Facebook page on Wednesday.