{"id":8215,"date":"2016-01-06T12:08:49","date_gmt":"2016-01-06T17:08:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/?p=8215"},"modified":"2016-01-06T12:08:49","modified_gmt":"2016-01-06T17:08:49","slug":"bass-of-the-week-bassbird-rick","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/bass-of-the-week\/bass-of-the-week-bassbird-rick.html","title":{"rendered":"[Bass of the Week] BassBird Rick"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The feature bass for this week is a unique build that has interesting string options.<\/p>\n<p>Otto from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bassbird.nl\">www.bassbird.nl<\/a> writes:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>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&#8217;t be switched single \/ humbucker. The bass has passive electronics, Kluson tuners and a ETS-MK111 bridge. <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p align=\"center\"><img title=\"7 stringbass\" style=\"border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px; border-top-width: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"7 stringbass\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/05173_03_100_0720.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"446\"><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img title=\"7 stringbass\" style=\"border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px; border-top-width: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"7 stringbass\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/05173_04_100_0671.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"188\"><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img title=\"7 stringbass\" style=\"border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px; border-top-width: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"7 stringbass\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/05173_02_100_0628.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"277\"><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img title=\"7 stringbass\" style=\"border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px; border-top-width: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"7 stringbass\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/05173_05_100_0806.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"1690\"><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img title=\"05173_01_100_0832\" style=\"border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px; border-top-width: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"05173_01_100_0832\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/05173_01_100_0832-1.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"1765\"><\/p>\n<p>Well done!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Want <i>YOUR<\/i> bass to be featured for Bass of the Week?<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/botw-entry\">Submit yours now using our easy web form<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>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&#8217;t be &#8230; <a title=\"[Bass of the Week] BassBird Rick\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/bass-of-the-week\/bass-of-the-week-bassbird-rick.html\" aria-label=\"More on [Bass of the Week] BassBird Rick\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":8209,"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\/8215"}],"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=8215"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8215\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8209"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8215"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8215"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8215"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}