Basses

Spector Unveils Limited Euro LX Series with Maple Boards and Custom Shop Flair

Spector launches the Limited Euro LX Series with rare maple fingerboards, figured tops, EMG pickups, and Legacy preamps across three gloss finishes.

Green Day’s Mike Dirnt Launches New Epiphone Grabber G-3 Signature Bass

Green Day’s Mike Dirnt launches the Epiphone Grabber G-3, reviving the classic G-3 with Nashville-built pickups, modern construction, and a punchy signature tone.

Mike Herrera’s New Sterling Signature Bass Has Two Knobs That Don’t Even Work — on Purpose

Mike Herrera’s new Sterling signature bass embraces punk simplicity with one working volume knob, two dummy knobs, and an Orange Creamsicle finish.

U2’s Adam Clayton Opens His Bass Vault for Julien’s “Played, Worn & Torn” Auction

U2’s Adam Clayton is auctioning 18 of his personal basses through Julien’s Auctions, including iconic Fenders and tour-used instruments.

Ohana Debuts a 28-Inch Scale Custom Shop Bass Built for Big Tone in a Small Package

Ohana Music enters the electric bass world with its first solid body design — a 28" scale Custom Shop model built for comfort, tone, and travel.

MTD’s Norm Stockton KNSJ5 Saratoga Is Here — A Signature 5-String with Serious Soul

MTD adds the Norm Stockton Signature KNSJ5 to its Kingston line, featuring a 35" scale, a quilted maple top, and Bartolini electronics.

Kala Reissues Hutch Hutchinson Signature U-Bass With Spruce and Hawaiian Koa Tops

The Hutch Hutchinson Signature U-Bass returns for 2025 with new spruce and koa models, improved stability, and Fishman electronics.

Fender’s American Professional Classic Basses Blend Vintage Design and Modern Performance

Fender’s new American Professional Classic Series reimagines the Precision, Jazz, and Mustang basses with vintage style and modern upgrades.

Sandberg Introduces the Yolanda Charles Signature Bass, Built for Groove and Clarity

Sandberg introduces the Yolanda Charles Signature Bass, built with European ash, Delano pickups, and a 3-band EQ for rich tone and versatility.

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.

Foldable Mantispa Bass by Sébastien Gavet Debuts at Guitar Summit 2025

Sébastien Gavet debuts the foldable Mantispa Bass at Guitar Summit 2025 — a headless, multi-scale design blending innovation with custom craftsmanship.