Schecter Archives
Charles Berthoud’s “THIS IS NOT A.I.” Is a Statement on Human Bass Virtuosity
Charles Berthoud’s new video keeps it human. Clean lines, big tone, and a reminder that great bass playing still comes from real hands.
Watch Charles Berthoud and Michael Manring in a Dynamic Live Bass Exchange
Watch Charles Berthoud and Michael Manring trade ideas in a live bass duet that highlights tone, touch, and connection between two unique players.
Bass, Beats, and Firepower: Michael Anthony Leads the Groove at Sammy Hagar’s 2025 Birthday Bash
Michael Anthony’s thunderous bass and vocals shine in this live “I’m the One” jam with Sammy Hagar, Phil X, and Kenny Aronoff.
Schecter and Guitar Center Team Up for the SC-6 Six-String Bass
Schecter and Guitar Center have joined forces to launch the SC-6, a modern six-string bass built for the stage and studio. Featuring active electronics, flamed maple top, and a 35-inch scale, it’s available exclusively at Guitar Center for $799.99.
Watch Charles Berthoud Push His New 5-String Bass to the Limit
Charles Berthoud debuts his new 5-string signature bass from Schecter in a solo performance that shows what this instrument is made for.
Nikki Sixx Selling Motley Crue Vegas Residency Stage-Played Basses with VIP Experience
Nikki Sixx is selling stage-played basses from Mötley Crüe’s Vegas residency, each bundled with a VIP meet & greet and photo op after the show.
Watch: “These Go to Eleven… and Elton: Spinal Tap’s ‘Stonehenge’ Returns with Regal Reinforcements”
Elton John joins Spinal Tap for a revamped “Stonehenge” as Derek Smalls rumbles below on bass in the most dramatic rock return of the century.
Robert DeLeo’s Bass Tone and Pocket Drive Stone Temple Pilots’ Full 2010 Chicago Set in “Alive in the Windy City”
Watch Robert DeLeo in top form as Stone Temple Pilots’ Alive in the Windy City concert from 2010 resurfaces, capturing his melodic and punchy style.
Schecter and Charles Berthoud Expand Signature Bass Series with a 6-String Model
Charles Berthoud's signature bass line grows with the Schecter CB-6, a sleek 6-string model featuring a 35" scale, EMG pickups, and a deep cutaway.
Charles Berthoud Reveals What Makes His Signature Schecter Bass So Special, Explains What Features He Preferred
In an interview with Rick Beato, bass virtuoso Charles Berthoud reflected on his Schecter signature bass guitar and discussed some aspects he loves.
Bass of the Week: Schecter Guitars dUg Pinnick DP-12
King’s X bassist and vocalist dUg Pinnick is renowned for his huge tone. That comes partly from his instruments, including this 12-string artist model bass from Schecter.
Schecter Introduces Charles Berthoud Signature Bass
Bass virtuoso and YouTube sensation Charles Berthoud has teamed up with Schecter for a new signature bass. The CB-4, which comes in right and left-handed versions, features an ash body, a flamed maple top, a walnut and padauk neck with carbon fiber reinforcements, and a rosewood fingerboard.