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The feature bass for this week is a nice single cutaway shape with a very nice NOS 26-year-old gold-tone humbucker. The owner of the is Leonardo Deus, and the builder was Sanzio Brandão of Kian Guitars in Belo Horizonte Brazil. Leonardo writes: This bass has a neck-thru construction the body and neck are Brazilian mahogany … Read more
See the business listing for this bass builder here The feature bass for this week comes from Switzerland! Builder David Emm writes: As a drummer/guitarist I have always wanted to play the bass as well but up until now, I’ve never had one. I’ve played on many friends basses but without owning one. It’s hard … Read more
The feature fretless bass for this week was just something built to “fill in the time,” according to the builder. Builder Pete Ryan writes: I am a contract worker. My latest contract was unexpectedly terminated in October, so to fill in the time while looking for my next contract I decided to build this beauty … Read more
See the business listing for this bass builder here The feature bass for this week is a 35-inch scale beauty made of holly. Builder Evan Nichols from www.facebook.com/nicholsguitarco writes: I wanted to build a sleek streamlined Bass. I originally bought a Holly top and was blown away by it and it gave me the idea … Read more
See the business listing for this bass builder here The feature bass for this week looks like a chess board, but in a really nice way. Builder Anthony Mcdonald from www.anthonycustombass.com writes (in the original way he wrote it): Wood on this bass a variety of ten native wood from Jamaica including mahogany on top … Read more
The feature bass for this week is a combination of old style and modern electronics. Owner Marc writes: I wanted a retro looking bass with a jazz bass neck feel. The body is one piece swamp ash with a one piece quarter sawn maple neck comprised of a dual action truss rod and carbon fiber … Read more
(Apologies that there is not a photo showing the full instrument, the builder did not include one in his photo set, unfortunately.) The feature build this week started with a Hofner neck and went from there. Builder Dan writes: I started with an older Hofner neck, circa 1970. The fingerboard had been removed and the … Read more
The feature bass for this week is a unique build that has interesting string options. Otto from www.bassbird.nl writes: I built a Rick-style bass with a 4 normal strings setting and a extra A,D,G strings with octave strings. The bass is built of mahogany body and maple neck. I used WCS pickups that can’t be … Read more
See the business listing for this bass builder here The feature bass for this week comes all the way from Finland! Builder of the bass, Alarik Repo, writes: This is the first electric bass I have built. I never had a fretless bass and everyone I have tried were not so good as I wished. … Read more
See the business listing for this bass builder here The builder of this bass was given the instructions to make it look like a Rickenbacker, and this is what he came up with. The end result? Something pretty darned good. Builder Roy Epps writes: I have been a wood worker for many years and I … Read more
