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Bass of the Week: Burrell Fat-Boy Acoustic Bass Guitar
Bass of the Week

Bass of the Week: Burrell Fat-Boy Acoustic Bass Guitar

For our first Bass of the Week, we featured a bass with a twisted neck. This week, we look at the Burrell Fat-Boy acoustic bass guitar, which takes the same ergonomic idea and applies it to the body. The design comes from the mind of Leo Burrell, who began dreaming up more comfortable guitars during his time as an engineer...

Bass of the Week: Little Guitar Works Torzal Standard
Bass of the Week

Bass of the Week: Little Guitar Works Torzal Standard

With time comes innovation, and for bass players, it means lighter rigs, improved effects pedals, and ergonomic basses. The Little Guitar Works Torzal Bass is a prime example of that progressive ideology. The customizable bass features your choice of woods and pickups, but the real “Twist” is in the neck. Literally. Developed in the mid-90s as a response to players...