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The feature bass this week is a custom build for a player that wanted a does-it-all 5-string. Owner Eric Fortaleza writes: I sold all my five strings and decided to get one built by one of the best Australian Luthiers. The purpose of the bass was cover all my 5 string needs and cover pretty … Read more
See the business listing for this bass builder here When you give your bass away and you need one, what do you do? Build another one! Builder James Tonguet writes: Having given my bass to my son, I needed to build one for myself. Neck 24 fret, Black Walnut, Medium Jumbo frets, Ebony fretboard m … Read more
See the business listing for this bass builder here The feature bass this week is a cool 2-string slide bass. Bass builder Colin Meagher writes: This bass build was inspired by the Mark Sandman bass that I saw him play when he came to Melbourne Australia. Its a Two String Slide Bass. Its a Beast … Read more
The feature bass this week is a modified Modulus Flea 5. Owner Bruce Jacobs writes: The bass started as a stock but damaged Flea 5. I repaired a lot of damage to the finish on the back of the neck, and then decided that although the bass sounded pretty good, with the great tone and … Read more
The feature bass this week has been modded to the extreme with parts contributed by several people. Owner/modder Tom Buckman writes: Since buying the stock sunburst ’66 in 1969, I have modded it all along its journey. I invented the Bass Brace so in 1985 I had it majorly rebuilt to attract attention visually. Mike … Read more
See the business listing for this bass builder here The feature bass this week has a neck made of 13 different parts (wow!) Clément from D’ARCO Basses & Guitars writes: I’m a new french luthier and I come to present one of my model, the D’ARCO Shakti 5 string bass. It’s a 35″ with 26 … Read more
The feature bass this week is a modded Ibanez. The modder of this bass, Matt, writes: I heavily modified an Ibanez bass. I bought a cheap used bass on craigslist, stripped the paint, filled the old pickup holes, routed a new single pickup hole, re-painted, custom pickguard, refinished neck and headstock, varitone switch. I basically … Read more
See the business listing for this bass builder here The feature bass this week was made with a concentration on symmetry, and the end result was amazing. Builder John Tinsley writes: I was looking to build a neck thru bass (the others that I built were bolt on necks). I did not want the neck … Read more
See the business listing for this bass builder here The feature bass this week is a custom 33″ headless build. Builder Adam Falkner writes: Earlier this year, I decided to make my first attempt at building a bass. With no real training, I looked to the internet machine to guide me and found tons of … Read more
See the business listing for this bass builder here The feature bass this week proves you can have fun with just 1 string. Builder Tracy La Rue writes: I build cigar box guitars. This is a one string fretless low E string. It is a full 34 inch scale. The body is Acid brand cigar … Read more
