NAMM News: Fender Mark Hoppus Jazz Bass
Powerful, punchy, and against the grain, the updated Fender Mark Hoppus Jazz Bass embodies the pop-punk spirit of blink-182’s renowned bassist... Read more »
Bass News
Feb 14, 2011, 8:00 AM
Feb 10, 2011, 8:00 AM
NAMM News: Fender American Special Basses
Fender’s new American Special series bass guitars offer you the latest in U.S.-made quality and value. This series includes both the American... Read more »
Feb 9, 2011, 8:00 AM
NAMM News: D’Addario EXP Red Bass Strings
With the D’Addario EXP Red bass strings, an ultra-fine layer of EXP Coating is bonded to the nickel-plated steel outer wrap wire, which is then... Read more »
Feb 9, 2011, 12:00 AM
Making the Most Out of Mishaps
At a recent recording session, the upright bass player was also using an amplifier to make his instrument louder. We had a condenser mic on the... Read more »
Feb 3, 2011, 12:00 AM
Chevron
A v-shaped line or stripe. The term is applied to the flame figuring on electric guitars, basses, and other wooden musical instruments. Read more »
Jan 27, 2011, 12:00 AM
Marine-grade
A term applied to certain laminated lumber (plywood). Marine-grade lumber is most frequently used for boat hulls or or marine applications where... Read more »
Jan 26, 2011, 8:00 AM
NAMM News: Ibanez Basses
The sheer number of new finishes and models of Ibanez guitars and basses is almost overwhelming. Still, one new bass lineup stands out: the... Read more »
Jan 24, 2011, 8:00 AM
NAMM News: Roland CUBE Bass Amps
The most portable amp in the new Roland CUBE-XL BASS amp lineup, the CUBE-20XL BASS offers up 20 watts through a custom 1 x10″ speaker. Using... Read more »
Jan 21, 2011, 8:00 AM
NAMM News: Fender 60th Anniversary Precision Bass
When the Fender Precision Bass first hit the street back in 1951, it completely changed the face of American music. The U.S.-made 60th... Read more »
Jan 17, 2011, 3:08 PM
Squier Vintage Modified Basses – Sweetwater NAMM 2011
More info: Check out the new Vintage Modified basses from Squier. Read more »