Bass Guitars news

Marshall Amplification is now shipping its entire range of MB Series bass amplifiers, including eight featured models — four combos, one head and three extension cabinets.

Ampeg announced an expansion of its BassAmp Series with four new combo models – the BA300/115, BA300/210, BA600/115 and BA600/210.

Ampeg introduced a miniature version of the SVT amplifier, known as the Micro-VR Head , in a size suited for smaller venues and recording studios where the original SVT rig would be both too large an…

Carvin introduced the BX500 bass amp.

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.

Ernie Ball announced the addition of four new phosphor bronze acoustic sets to their line of coated Slinkys.

Aguilar Amplification, manufacturer of bass amplifiers, speaker cabinets and accessories for bassists is announcing the expansion of their DB series bass cabinets to include a new color: White Hot.

Larry Spalla, Co-Founder of Conquest Sound Co., Inc. announced that he has sold all interest in the firm to Jozaitis, Inc. The new ownership is presided by Jeanna Jozaitis, an employee of Conquest So…

To meet the needs of bass players who want increased upper register access, Palatino introduces the upright Billy Bass with treble-side cutaway.

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

AXL releases their FAULTLINE series of Bass Amplifier heads and cabinets.

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.

Newbasstone, Inc. the electronics manufacturing company founded in 2004 by Clifford Latshaw, a 1979 graduate of Berklee College of Music who is an electric cellist and electric bassist, today introdu…

Line 6 announced the availability of its LowDown LD15 15W bass combo.

VOX has added two new models to its amPlug range of palm-sized, battery powered, headphone guitar amplifiers: the amPlug Lead and amPlug Bass.

SR Technology presents the JAM BB300 combo, a new model which was designed specifically for use with double basses (hence the "BB" in the name) but also acoustic, fretless and jazz basses, …

Aguilar Amplification announces that shipment has now begun for the Tone Hammer™ Preamp/D.I..

BEHRINGER adds sixteen new effects pedals to its collection of guitar, bass and keyboard effects processors. 24-bit RSM, or Real Sound Modeling pedals utilize DSP algorithms developed by BEHRINGER’s …

Gallien-Krueger introduces its first bass head featuring an all tube preamp, the Fusion 550.

MarkBass presents the CL 152, a new 2x15" bass cabinet.

Luna Guitars presents the Paz Lenchantin Signature Bass.

Markbass presents new bass cabinet models, including this NY 604.

Godlyke Distributing Inc. announces the release of Chunk Systems' Octavius Squeezer analog bass synthesizer. The Octavius Squeezer is the world's first analog/digital hybrid bass synthesizer to be ho…

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.