This week’s build is a custom job by Steve. Here is a bit about what he had to say: This one is sold to a special customer…you’ll notice the custom inlay on the fretboard. 5 string, 34″ scale, 18.5 mm string spacing at the bridge per the customer. That’s all he requested…he left ever other … Read more
This week, Jim Huckle shared his custom build of a jazz bass with us. Here is what he had to say about the build: I originally made this bass over 10 years ago, but have recently given it a substantial resurrection to sort out one part I was never properly happy with… Back then, I … Read more
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This week’s build is the Yanofsky Guitars SBV5-SR bass, built by the man himself, Steven Yanofsky. Here is a bit about the build in his own words: Hi, this bass was a special order from a Mexican Rock star, he wanted a bass in black and white, the rest was up to me. This bass … Read more
This week’s build is brought to you by Justin Goodman, who is displaying his second-ever bass build. Read the story in Justin’s words here: Story of build: I’d like to introduce EVE, my second build (after ADAM, of course). She started out as being my dream bass and somehow has transformed into something altogether different. … Read more
This week’s amazing build is the Segura Bass Guitar based off the Renaissance model. It’s a fretted custom build and here is a little bit of what the builder had to share about it: I was inspired by the profound desire to build a traditional bass with a emphasis on modern line language that would … Read more
The featured bass this week comes from Jim Huckle Guitars and their short six fretless. Here is a bit about the build: I’ve been wanting to build myself a fretless sixer for years, but had never really settled on a definite design plan, so it kept being shelved. Then I happened across someone selling a … Read more
This week’s build is a custom piece that is described as having a “Jazz Bass” sound and built by Wallace Culver with his decades of experience in the instrument manufacturing industry. He shared a bit about his build with us here: This bass took about 50 hours to build. In real time it took about … Read more
This week’s submission comes from Cristian. Here’s a little about his 5-string beauty: At the high temperature of the stage, in the fire of the show, the wood seems to melt into a huge drop of pure water sneaked through the strong and old tree bark. When the strings vibrate, the sound rich in harmonics … Read more
This build comes to us from Edward whose build, the Sparks TRS – 2 Fretless Bass can be seen below. Here’s what he had this to say about his build: After a successful build of my Lily solid body electric guitar, I decided to build a sister solid body bass and I wanted it to … Read more
