Bass guitars news

2009 sees the 30th year since the launch of Trace Elliot as a brand in Essex, UK.

Schecter's 004 bass features a shaped-ash body, 2-band active EQ that can be switched to passive mode, master volume, and blend control for extensive tone-shaping capability.

Mike Lull Custom Guitars is introducing the T-Bass model four string bass.

The new Basstar 5 features a Maple thru construction, with a Maple 34” scale neck with 24 frets, single coil pickup, and stacked volume-tone controls.

Hagstrom has announced that the 8-String HB-8 Bass is shipping along with a full line-up of Hagstrom Basses.

Manne Guitars has released its new Newport Natural electric bass.

Manne Guitars has released its new Moab Natural Top Active 5.

Manne Guitars has released its new Raven Natural Top 5 Strings.

Manne Guitars has released its new Raven Gloss Top electric bass.

The new "L" model bass is equipped with Lace Aluma P split pickups in chrome.

Fender presents the new Steve Bailey Fretless Jazz Bass VI.

Fender honors Steve Harris with the eponymous Precision Bass.

The original was born in the '50s and produced the sound of bass.

Fender presented its new Road Worn '60s Jazz Bass guitar that delivers that aged look and feel.

Peavey is celebrating the Cirrus™ bass guitar’s tenth anniversary with a limited run of one-of-a-kind, hand-crafted basses, a Rudy Sarzo signature model and new solid finishes to augment the renowned…

German bass luthier Jens Ritter has announced two new basses coming to NAMM 09: a Limited Edition Phil Lesh "Eye of Horus" Jupiter and a fretted Roya Concept.

Rees Electric Guitars has announced the release of the 5Bass, which as its name suggests is a 5-string electric bass.

Based on the classic BB414 body style, the new four-string model features a unique woofer pickup that Sheehan designed with Yamaha's guitar builder, John Gaudesi.

Luna Guitars presents the Paz Lenchantin Signature Bass.

Yamaha Guitars is now shipping two new electric bass guitars that feature the company's proprietary A.I.R. (Alternative Internal Resonance) technology, which provides the sonic properties of a heavie…

Ibanez presents the SR750 et SR755 bass guitars, two newcomers in the brand's Soundgear series.

After the '50s, the '60s: Squier presents the Classic Vibe Precision Bass, an electric bass aimed at delivering the true Precision Bass experience.

Squier presents the Classic Vibe Precision Bass ’50s, an electric bass guitar which according to the manufacturer is aimed at delivering an authentic ’50s-era bass experience in sound, look and feel.

Musicman presents the Bongo 6, a 6-string version in the brand's Bongo electric bass series.

Fender has announced the availability of new colors for its Jaguar Bass model.