Bass Gear - Page 35

The Brooks 1.2 is an upgraded short-scale bass inspired by the original Brooks 1, featuring a chambered mahogany body, flamed maple top, and powerful Artec humbuckers. With a nod to classic designs and modern upgrades, this bass delivers versatile tones and stunning aesthetics.

Ibanez is expanding its popular EHB bass lineup with new models featuring Fishman Fluence pickups, blending modern design with versatile tone. Unveiled ahead of NAMM, these updates mark a bold step forward for headless bass innovation.

Trickfish Amplification has unveiled the J-Core Preamp, featuring Mike Pope’s signature 4-band EQ design. Designed as a drop-in upgrade for Jazz Basses, the J-Core offers customizable tone shaping with intuitive controls—just in time for its debut at the 2025 NAMM Show.

Morley has teamed up with Pantera bassist Rex Brown to revive his iconic “Old Blue” wah pedal. This signature model blends vintage tone with modern features, delivering the same powerful sweep Brown used on classic albums.

Explore the Boyarsky Guitars Paradox #213-12—a custom bass featuring hand-painted details and cutting-edge electronics for stunning looks and sound.

Ibanez is redefining its SR Prestige Series for 2025 with updated electronics and fresh design upgrades. Featuring new Nordstrand pickups and the innovative Hexa-mid system, these premium basses will debut at NAMM 2025.

Ibanez has unveiled the new BTB605 and BTB606 basses, offering neck-through construction and premium features at affordable price points. Set to debut at NAMM 2025, these models are designed for players seeking quality without breaking the bank.

The 2025 Winter NAMM Show is just around the corner, but Kiesel isn’t waiting to show off their fresh gear for the new year. They’ve announced revamps of their popular Zeus and Osiris guitars and basses, now called the Z2 and the O2.

We’ve shared a few LEH Guitars models over the years, but this one really stands out. This colorful Offset 5 “SUPERFRO” was built for Frowin Ickler, who wanted an instrument with specs based on the Fender MonoNeon signature bass.

D'Addario has unveiled the XPND Pedal Power Battery Kit, which they call an "all-in-one power solution" for your pedalboard. The system features a 10,000mAH rechargeable Portable Power Cell with over 10 hours of power for an average-sized pedalboard.

Electro-Harmonix’s Nano Looper 360 has been one of their best-selling pedals for the past decade, and now they’re leveling it up. The new 360+ Looper builds on the compact unit with an updated feature set and an even smaller footprint.

A look back at the top 10 bass gear stories that bassists clicked on the most in December 2024. From pedals to basses, these are the articles that drew the most attention last month.