eBass – Page 94

Adam Yauch, Beastie Boys founder, has died

March 25, 2018May 4, 2012 by Best Bass Gear

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The founder and bassist of the legendary NYC rap trio the Beastie Boys has died at the age of 47.

New Reverse Jaguar Bass from Fender

March 25, 2018May 3, 2012 by Best Bass Gear

<img width="591" height="284" src="https://www.bestbassgear.com/ebass/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/05_pawnshop.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image" alt="" itemprop="image" srcset="https://www.bestbassgear.com/ebass/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/05_pawnshop.jpg 591w, https://www.bestbassgear.com/ebass/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/05_pawnshop-312x150.jpg 312w" sizes="(max-width: 591px) 100vw, 591px" />

The new bass from Fender’s “Pawn Shop Series” flips things around for a new distinct look.

Bass of the Week: Glen Russell’s Modified Eastwood Classic 4

September 5, 2012May 2, 2012 by Best Bass Gear

Bass of the WEek

<img width="1452" height="544" src="https://www.bestbassgear.com/ebass/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/BotW5312.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image" alt="Bass of the WEek" itemprop="image" srcset="https://www.bestbassgear.com/ebass/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/BotW5312.jpg 1452w, https://www.bestbassgear.com/ebass/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/BotW5312-591x221.jpg 591w, https://www.bestbassgear.com/ebass/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/BotW5312-638x239.jpg 638w, https://www.bestbassgear.com/ebass/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/BotW5312-400x150.jpg 400w" sizes="(max-width: 1452px) 100vw, 1452px" />

This week’s BotW comes from Glen Russel of Brisbane, Australia.

Cleaning your fretboard

May 1, 2012 by Best Bass Gear

<img width="591" height="251" src="https://www.bestbassgear.com/ebass/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/cleaningyourfretboard.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image" alt="" itemprop="image" srcset="https://www.bestbassgear.com/ebass/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/cleaningyourfretboard.jpg 591w, https://www.bestbassgear.com/ebass/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/cleaningyourfretboard-353x150.jpg 353w" sizes="(max-width: 591px) 100vw, 591px" />

We take a look at how to clean your bass’ fretboard, because a clean instrument is a better sounding instrument.

April on e:Bass

April 30, 2012 by Best Bass Gear

<img width="589" height="298" src="https://www.bestbassgear.com/ebass/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/ApriloneBass.png" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image" alt="" itemprop="image" srcset="https://www.bestbassgear.com/ebass/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/ApriloneBass.png 589w, https://www.bestbassgear.com/ebass/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/ApriloneBass-296x150.png 296w" sizes="(max-width: 589px) 100vw, 589px" />

A recap of everything that has gone down on e:Bass over the month of April

Handmade strings from R. Cocco

April 27, 2012April 27, 2012 by Best Bass Gear

<img width="684" height="218" src="https://www.bestbassgear.com/ebass/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/cocostrings.png" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image" alt="" itemprop="image" srcset="https://www.bestbassgear.com/ebass/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/cocostrings.png 684w, https://www.bestbassgear.com/ebass/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/cocostrings-591x188.png 591w, https://www.bestbassgear.com/ebass/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/cocostrings-638x203.png 638w, https://www.bestbassgear.com/ebass/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/cocostrings-470x150.png 470w" sizes="(max-width: 684px) 100vw, 684px" />

The devotion to their creators tried and true methods are what make R. Cocco’s handmade strings sound so great, and hold up so long.

Bass of the Week: Stacey Darren Leazer’s Les Paul Triumph

September 5, 2012April 26, 2012 by Best Bass Gear

<img width="600" height="450" src="https://www.bestbassgear.com/ebass/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/524499_3672028445838_1428716294_33488450_233382911_n.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image" alt="" itemprop="image" srcset="https://www.bestbassgear.com/ebass/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/524499_3672028445838_1428716294_33488450_233382911_n.jpg 600w, https://www.bestbassgear.com/ebass/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/524499_3672028445838_1428716294_33488450_233382911_n-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.bestbassgear.com/ebass/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/524499_3672028445838_1428716294_33488450_233382911_n-533x400.jpg 533w, https://www.bestbassgear.com/ebass/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/524499_3672028445838_1428716294_33488450_233382911_n-200x150.jpg 200w" sizes="(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px" />

This weeks BotW, a stunning Les Paul Triumph bass, comes from Stacey Darren Leazer.

Screws turn easily with soap

April 25, 2012 by Best Bass Gear

<img width="591" height="468" src="https://www.bestbassgear.com/ebass/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/soap.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image" alt="" itemprop="image" srcset="https://www.bestbassgear.com/ebass/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/soap.jpg 591w, https://www.bestbassgear.com/ebass/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/soap-378x300.jpg 378w, https://www.bestbassgear.com/ebass/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/soap-505x400.jpg 505w, https://www.bestbassgear.com/ebass/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/soap-189x150.jpg 189w" sizes="(max-width: 591px) 100vw, 591px" />

Using an old woodworkers trick to lubricate you screws, making them turn easily and preventing stripping.

How to install new tuning machines

April 25, 2012April 24, 2012 by Best Bass Gear

<img width="854" height="480" src="https://www.bestbassgear.com/ebass/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/tuners8.png" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image" alt="" itemprop="image" srcset="https://www.bestbassgear.com/ebass/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/tuners8.png 854w, https://www.bestbassgear.com/ebass/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/tuners8-533x300.png 533w, https://www.bestbassgear.com/ebass/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/tuners8-638x358.png 638w, https://www.bestbassgear.com/ebass/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/tuners8-266x150.png 266w" sizes="(max-width: 854px) 100vw, 854px" />

Best Bass Gear tech Max is back with another video guide, this time showing us how to install a set of new Hipshot HB7 tuners.

Bass radio station goes live

April 23, 2012 by Best Bass Gear

<img width="960" height="347" src="https://www.bestbassgear.com/ebass/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/bassonthebroadband.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image" alt="" itemprop="image" srcset="https://www.bestbassgear.com/ebass/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/bassonthebroadband.jpg 960w, https://www.bestbassgear.com/ebass/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/bassonthebroadband-591x213.jpg 591w, https://www.bestbassgear.com/ebass/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/bassonthebroadband-638x230.jpg 638w, https://www.bestbassgear.com/ebass/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/bassonthebroadband-414x150.jpg 414w" sizes="(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px" />

Bass on the Broadband, the world’s first radio station devoted to the bass, goes live.

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