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Fender honors viral bass sensation Blu DeTiger with a signature Jazz Bass – and it sounds as good as it looks
By Matt Owen published
DeTiger helped Fender first launch the Player Plus Jazz Bass back in 2021, and now she's been treated to her very own signature model
Best basses for metal 2024: our selection of the best basses for heavy music across all budgets
By Chris Corfield last updated
From Rickenbacker to Ibanez and Schecter, our picks of the best metal basses will help you sound heavier than ever before
Keanu Reeves’ new Fender Custom Shop P-Bass inspired an all-new circuit called “the Keanu wiring”
By Phil Weller published
The actor's new instrument is full of some intriguing personalizations, and offers a fresh take on the classic sunburst finish
Fender Vintera II ’60s Precision Bass review
By Nick Wells published
Vintage looks? Timeless P-Bass tones? We size up the latest incarnation of Fender’s flagship 4-string
“An open-tuned five-string guitar is unique… you just can’t help bashing out those classic Keith Richards riffs”: Newman 5 String review
By Dave Burrluck published
A story that starts on a Rolling Stones USA tour in the early ’70s, Ted Newman’s distinctly shaped design is now being made here in the UK. But the first model is missing a string!
Epiphone issues new Jack Casady signature model – bringing the firm’s revered Les Paul Signature bass design into fretless territory
By Matt Owen published
The Jefferson Airplane icon has made his preferred Les Paul Signature bass design more appealing than ever before with a sleek fretless design
Best acoustic bass guitars 2024: Unplug and play with our pick of top acoustic basses
By Chris Corfield last updated
Our expert guide to the best acoustic bass guitars will instantly boost your low-end game, and enable you to play at home or on the go
Best Precision Bass 2024: P-Basses from Fender and beyond
By Chris Corfield last updated
Our top picks of the most recognizable bass in history, including models from Fender, Sire, Sterling by Music Man and more
Spector unveils three new basses – featuring fresh tonewood and finish options and a gnarly preamp created with Darkglass
By Phil Weller published
The Euro CST and LX models – offering through and bolt-on necks – add variety to its bass range while underscoring the “classic Spector growl”
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