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Info and product descriptions of Bass related gear.

Lakland Decade – Skyline model now available

The Decade was born in 2005 – ten years after the inception of Lakland (hence the name – Decade). The inspiration came from a new pickup we discovered called the Darkstar, a modern reproduction of the venerable Hagstrom Bi-Sonic, commonly … Continue reading

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Road Worn™ ’60s Jazz Bass

A veritable racecar of a bass, the Jazz Bass was born in the 1960s and became the favorite of players who put as many miles on the instrument as they did on their tour buses.  The more it was used … Continue reading

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Road Worn™ ‘50s Precision Bass

The original was born in the ’50s and produced the sound of bass.  On the road, the more you punished a Precision, the more it gave back—a virtually indestructible bass that took a beating and laughed while it asked for … Continue reading

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Steve Bailey Fretless Jazz Bass VI (6-String)

When you play this bass you’re in good company with Steve Bailey himself, a player’s player and instructional author with a diverse and stellar list of performing and recording credits that includes Dizzy Gillespie, the Rippingtons and Jethro Tull. The … Continue reading

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Steve Harris Precision Bass

For more than three decades, Steve Harris’s galloping fleet-fingered basslines have turbocharged U.K. metal titans Iron Maiden and have made him the most influential metal bassist alive. Harris has stayed true to his battle-hardened Fender Precision Bass guitar over the … Continue reading

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Axl unveils the new Marquee Capricorn Bass

Axl unveils the new Marquee Capricorn Bass The original design of the Capricorn bass combines classic elements with modern appointments to appeal to players who appreciate vintage style but want a bass that sets them apart from the rest. The … Continue reading

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Rees introduces lightweight F-Light Bass

The new Rees F-Light bass guitar is being made in Cambridge, England. It has been designed as a full-size performing musician’s instrument that is very light, of relatively small overall size, and comfortable to play when standing or sitting. The … Continue reading

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Limited run Gibson Grabber II Bass

In 1973 the Gibson bass came out of the shadows in the form of the Grabber G1, a rock-minded four-string that grabbed the attention of bassists everywhere. Its sleek design was matched by a thick and heavy, yet well-defined tone, … Continue reading

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Mike Lull Custom Guitars introduces the T-Bass

Mike Lull Custom Guitars has introduced the T-Bass model four string bass. The T-Bass has a mahogany body and neck. The neck is a bolt-on and has a standard 1-1/2″ J-style nut width with a Brazilian Rosewood fingerboard and black … Continue reading

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Citron Guitars launch 3 new models

Citron Guitars  launched three new models at NAMM 09. The HG, the AGE-12 and 4-string J Bass. The Citron HG is 2 1/2″ thick, mostly hollow Acoustic/Electric 6-string guitar, whose body is Mahogany, with a Quilted Maple top, one-piece Mahogany … Continue reading

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