A superb gateway into the time-honored Fender family, the Squier Affinity Series Stratocaster delivers legendary design and quintessential tone for today's aspiring guitar hero. This Strat features several player-friendly refinements such as a slim and comfortable "C"-shaped neck profile, a vintage-style tremolo bridge for expressive string-bending effects and sealed die-cast tuning machines for smooth, accurate tuning. Loaded with a trio of Squier single-coil Strat pickups with 5-way switching for genre-defying sonic variety, this model is ready to accompany any player at any stage. Adding value to your purchase, Austin Bazaar bundles your instrument with necessary accessories. The included Frontman 10G amplifier is the perfect companion for jamming thanks to its aux input that allows you play along with your favorite songs or backing tracks, as well as a headphone jack for silent practice. A gig bag is included so you can keep your instrument safely packed away when you're on the go. A Fender instrument cable is included so you have an extra. An easy-to-use Fender clip-on tuner is included so you can keep your instrument in tune. A Fender guitar strap is included so you can practice or better yet perform while standing up. Picks are included so you can start playing right out of the box. An Austin Bazaar instructional DVD is included so you can pick up some tips while learning your new instrument. Everything you need to start playing immediately comes in one box. Save yourself the hassle and save some money while you're at it.