{"id":4404,"date":"2013-07-10T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-07-10T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/?p=4404"},"modified":"2017-03-30T15:16:01","modified_gmt":"2017-03-30T20:16:01","slug":"bass-of-the-week-big-red","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/bass-of-the-week\/bass-of-the-week-big-red.html","title":{"rendered":"[Bass of the Week] Big Red"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding:6px;background:#ffffc0;border:1px solid #555555\">See the business listing for this bass builder <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/techdirectory\/detail\/steve-brumbaugh-6620\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This week&#8217;s BotW that arrived in the <a href=\"mailto:featureme@bestbassgear.com\">featureme@bestbassgear.com<\/a> inbox is red all over. Literally.<\/p>\n<p>Steven writes:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Here is the bass I recently finished.&nbsp; It\u2019s my fourth complete build.&nbsp; It is a neck through jazz bass design and features an ash neck and body with a maple fingerboard and \u201dtone block\u201d at the back of the neck where the body is. <\/p>\n<p>I dyed the body red and used black grain filler on the ash.&nbsp; It got black hardware (much of which came from BBG). <\/p>\n<p>Specs: <\/p>\n<p>Bartolini Jazz pickups <\/p>\n<p>Hipshot vintage style bridge <\/p>\n<p>Hipshot string ferrules on the back <\/p>\n<p>Gotoh tuners <\/p>\n<p>SIT strings <\/p>\n<p>CTS pots <\/p>\n<p>Dunlop recessed strap locks <\/p>\n<p>It plays nice and I like the Bartolini pups quite a bit.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p align=\"center\"><img title=\"IMG_2450\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_2450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_2450.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\"><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img title=\"IMG_2451\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_2451\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_2451.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\"><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img title=\"IMG_2454\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_2454\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_2454.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\"><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img title=\"IMG_2455\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_2455\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_2455.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\"><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img title=\"IMG_2458\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_2458\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_2458.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\"><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img title=\"IMG_2459\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IMG_2459\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_2459.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\"><\/p>\n<p>Well done, Steven!<\/p>\n<p>Want to have your bass featured? Send some photos and a short story to <a href=\"mailto:featureme@bestbassgear.com\">featureme@bestbassgear.com<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>See the business listing for this bass builder here This week&#8217;s BotW that arrived in the featureme@bestbassgear.com inbox is red all over. Literally. Steven writes: Here is the bass I recently finished.&nbsp; It\u2019s my fourth complete build.&nbsp; It is a neck through jazz bass design and features an ash neck and body with a maple &#8230; <a title=\"[Bass of the Week] Big Red\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/bass-of-the-week\/bass-of-the-week-big-red.html\" aria-label=\"More on [Bass of the Week] Big Red\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":4408,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[19],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4404"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4404"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4404\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4408"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4404"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4404"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4404"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}