electric bass

  1. jfalbo2016

    SOLD Gibson Electric Bass Midtown Bass 2013

    Bass is all original and fully functional with no splits, cracks, breaks or repairs. Cosmetic Condition-8.5 out of 10. Light play wear with some minor nicks and scratches. Neck-straight, frets are in excellent shape. Weight-8.9 pounds. Comes with the original hardshell case. original...
  2. Nealotes

    Travel Electric Bass

    Hello All, I am hoping to get some help with a purchase - I Travel most every week of the year and have recently also started playing in a group again (woo). So, I am looking to get a bass to bring along with me so I can practice in my hotel. Does anyone have a recommendation for a good travel...
  3. Mooradian Double Electric Bass Case / Gig Bag
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    For sale Mooradian Double Electric Bass Case / Gig Bag

    This thing has been used maybe 5 times total. I use my single bag daily and thought I would use this way more.. alas, it is just taking up space. It's a few years old and in excellent condition.
    $200.00
  4. danalogue

    SOLD Mooradian Double Electric Bass Case / Gig Bag

    This thing has been used maybe 5 times total. I use my single bag daily and thought I would use this way more.. alas, it is just taking up space. It's a few years old and in excellent condition.
  5. AusBass1

    Fingerboard Replacement on boutique electric bass, ups/downsides

    Hi guys, I'm asking this as it is a topic that has come up with a fellow bass player friend of mine a couple of times now. What are the risks, if any, of entirely replacing a fingerboard on a an electric bass? This wouldn't be for damage or repair, just simply desiring a different...
  6. LR Baggs Stadium Electric Bass DI
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    For sale LR Baggs Stadium Electric Bass DI

    Excellent condition LR Baggs Stadium Bass DI for sale. Comes with a sweet carrying case and printed manual. I don't have the original box. Everything works perfectly. One tiny paint chip on the edge just above the quarter inch out. Price includes shipping in the CONUS. No international...
    $160.00
  7. jmbjandfam

    SOLD LR Baggs Stadium Electric Bass DI

    Excellent condition LR Baggs Stadium Bass DI for sale. Comes with a sweet carrying case and printed manual. I don't have the original box. Everything works perfectly. One tiny paint chip on the edge just above the quarter inch out. Price includes shipping in the CONUS. No international...
  8. LR Baggs Stadium Electric Bass DI
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    For sale LR Baggs Stadium Electric Bass DI

    Excellent condition LR Baggs Stadium Bass DI for sale. Comes with a sweet carrying case and printed manual. I don't have the original box. Everything works perfectly. One tiny paint chip on the edge just above the quarter inch out. Price includes shipping in the CONUS. No international...
    $160.00
  9. jmbjandfam

    SOLD LR Baggs Stadium Electric Bass DI

    Excellent condition LR Baggs Stadium Bass DI for sale. Comes with a sweet carrying case and printed manual. I don't have the original box. Everything works perfectly. One tiny paint chip on the edge just above the quarter inch out. Price includes shipping in the CONUS. No international...
  10. Michael Kelly Dragonfly 5 string fretless acoustic electric bass guitar 2007 Smokeburst
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    For sale Michael Kelly Dragonfly 5 string fretless acoustic electric bass guitar 2007 Smokeburst

    I am the third owner I believe. When I got it the previous owner had jammed the pegs into the holes way too hard. I had them professionally pulled and redone as good as new. it shows some wear but plays beautifully. Comes with case. Here are specs from website. It was the 97th one made in...
    $375.00
  11. tappingtrance

    SOLD Michael Kelly Dragonfly 5 string fretless acoustic electric bass guitar 2007 Smokeburst

    I am the third owner I believe. When I got it the previous owner had jammed the pegs into the holes way too hard. I had them professionally pulled and redone as good as new. it shows some wear but plays beautifully. Comes with case. Here are specs from website. It was the 97th one made in...
  12. K

    Best Sound for Acoustic Electric Bass

    A friend of mine recently bought a Taylor acoustic guitar, and it blew me away with how great it sounds. It sounded good enough that I was jealous I didn't have it, even though I don't play guitar. I was wondering if there was any sort of general consensus on what a rough equivalent for an...
  13. KennyPatrick
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    For sale Takamine EG512C acoustic electric bass

    The bass is in good shape. It has some dings and scratches. The ones under the strings near the soundhole look to be worn where someone placed their thumb as a finger rest. They have been finished over and are smooth and level with the rest of the bass. Lots of room in the truss rod and good...
    $365.00
  14. KennyPatrick

    SOLD Takamine EG512C acoustic electric bass

    The bass is in good shape. It has some dings and scratches. The ones under the strings near the soundhole look to be worn where someone placed their thumb as a finger rest. They have been finished over and are smooth and level with the rest of the bass. Lots of room in the truss rod and good...
  15. fu22ba55

    Double Bass Electric Bass: Tool or Crutch?

    Does occasional EB practice help or hurt development on upright? (I've been playing electric for 34 years, and upright for the last 4.5 years) Sometimes I feel like working things out on electric helps my harmonic understanding, and opens up my mind to new possibilities, but those...
  16. Jeff Elkins

    Fingerstyle Guitar and Electric Bass Duos?

    I jam with an older songwriter that plays fingerstyle guitar: blues and folk, with a prominent thumb bass motion. We'd like to find ways to perform together, but I'm looking for some inspiration about how to mesh with (or add-to) what he's doing. Half of what we're hoping to work up is an...
  17. Mooradian electric bass double gigbag EXCELLENT condition
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    For sale Mooradian electric bass double gigbag EXCELLENT condition

    Excellent condition Mooradian bag for two electric basses. I'm just not using it. Been in my closet for a while, and it's time to sell it! So save yourself $100 and take mine :) Or, I'll trade for a more robust, single bass bag or lightweight case. I like Protec, Reunion Blues, Sadowsky, etc...
    $160.00
  18. szusman

    SOLD Mooradian electric bass double gigbag EXCELLENT condition

    Excellent condition Mooradian bag for two electric basses. I'm just not using it. Been in my closet for a while, and it's time to sell it! So save yourself $100 and take mine :) Or, I'll trade for a more robust, single bass bag or lightweight case. I like Protec, Reunion Blues, Sadowsky, etc...
  19. A
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    For sale Mooradian double electric bass gig bag

    Excellent condition. No rips, tears or any other issues. Padding is good shape, zippers and pockets are all intact. Shoulder straps are also in great shape. It will hold 2 electric bass guitars comfortably, and there is a fitted insert that goes between the basses. It also works really well...
    $200.00
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    SOLD Mooradian double electric bass gig bag

    Excellent condition. No rips, tears or any other issues. Padding is good shape, zippers and pockets are all intact. Shoulder straps are also in great shape. It will hold 2 electric bass guitars comfortably, and there is a fitted insert that goes between the basses. It also works really well...
  21. antnebass

    Ibanez ATK700 Electric Bass Guitar

    Hey all........... anyone have any experience with these basses Ibanez ATK700 Electric Bass Guitar Natural Ive heard great things about them.. and I just picked one up sight unseen . Looks very well made... I figured WTH send it Thanks !!
  22. J

    Lace Loco Helix Electric Bass questions

    I have always been a fan of lace pickups and have put them on 5 of my guitars and basses. When I was at my local guitar center last night and picked this up and love it but I have a few questions. I've seen pictures of Lace instrument on like NAMM posts which I thought was just to showcase their...
  23. Shishka Bob

    Frequency Range Of Electric Bass Guitar

    I am certain this has been addressed here but I have not been able to sniff my answer out. Please help me to educate our well-intentioned but human sound guy at church about the range of frequency he needs to work with with my bass. I can't seem to get him to understand that, just because it is...
  24. buldog5151bass

    Double Bass 1/4 bass - a compromise for an electric bass player

    I've been playing bass guitar for 35 years, but other than screwing around in the Fine Arts building in college, I've never touched a string bass. I've been playing with a jazz combo for several years, and would love to try string bass now, but I'm not kidding myself - it's not something I have...
  25. NS Design CR4 Radius Amber Satin Modified-Passive-Tone Headless 4-String Electric Bass
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    For sale NS Design CR4 Radius Amber Satin Modified-Passive-Tone Headless 4-String Electric Bass

    Versatile, ergonomic, modern, so many innovative features. Good run-down including specs here: NS Design CR4 Radius Bass Guitar - Amber Satin, Fretted. This example features a rare quarter-sawn neck with lovely flame figure. Scale 34”, weight around 8#. The condition is like-new except for one...
    $1,250.00
  26. W

    SOLD NS Design CR4 Radius Amber Satin Modified-Passive-Tone Headless 4-String Electric Bass

    Versatile, ergonomic, modern, so many innovative features. Good run-down including specs here: NS Design CR4 Radius Bass Guitar - Amber Satin, Fretted. This example features a rare quarter-sawn neck with lovely flame figure. Scale 34”, weight around 8#. The condition is like-new except for one...
  27. Breedlove Passport B350 / SMe4 acoustic electric bass (32" scale!)
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    For sale Breedlove Passport B350 / SMe4 acoustic electric bass (32" scale!)

    I've got this up on local CL, but wanted to put up a thread here too. Breedlove Passport B350 / SMe4 acoustic electric bass guitar 32 scale This is a seriously nice guitar in near mint condition! I've decided I'm best sticking with 5 string basses right now. Rather see someone else using this...
    $1.00
  28. whirledpeas

    No longer available Breedlove Passport B350 / SMe4 acoustic electric bass (32" scale!)

    I've got this up on local CL, but wanted to put up a thread here too. Breedlove Passport B350 / SMe4 acoustic electric bass guitar 32 scale This is a seriously nice guitar in near mint condition! I've decided I'm best sticking with 5 string basses right now. Rather see someone else using this...
  29. TC Electronic BH550 TonePrint 550-Watt Electric Bass Guitar Amplifier Amp Head w/ Extras
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    For sale TC Electronic BH550 TonePrint 550-Watt Electric Bass Guitar Amplifier Amp Head w/ Extras

    Up for sale is one gently used TC Electronic BH550 bass amp head with two TonePrint slots, tuner and more. Comes with owner's manual and power cable. This unit is in absolutely mint condition with very little if no signs of wear. Will also include a soft carrying case (laptop bag) and a...
    $350.00
  30. JCW308

    SOLD TC Electronic BH550 TonePrint 550-Watt Electric Bass Guitar Amplifier Amp Head w/ Extras

    Up for sale is one gently used TC Electronic BH550 bass amp head with two TonePrint slots, tuner and more. Comes with owner's manual and power cable. This unit is in absolutely mint condition with very little if no signs of wear. Will also include a soft carrying case (laptop bag) and a...
  31. TalkBass

    Hal Leonard Releases The Rickenbacker Electric Bass: 50 Years as Rock's Bottom 2nd Edition

    Montclair, NJ (Sept 15, 2017) - This second edition of the popular The Rickenbacker Electric Bass: 50 Years as Rock's Bottom features 16 bonus pages with up-to-date information on Rickenbacker's latest electric bass models, more photo coverage of artists playing Ricks, and some eye-popping...
  32. K

    Custom electric bass marked "RB"

    Hello - I'm trying to find out the make of a custom electric bass I recently inherited. It's got a mark of "RB" on the neck - has gold plated hardware and mother of pearl inlay as well as inlay crosses along the neck. Anyone have any idea the make of this bass and what it might be worth?
  33. bherman

    Serious Electric Bass by Joel Di Bartolo - solved question about exercise

    I've been working my way through this book for the past several years and have gotten to some sections that are stumping me (chord inversions in the Five-Position system). Thought I'd check and see if anyone else is working with this book (or has in the past) that I could pm with to see if I...
  34. Kay 5915 electric bass

    Wanted Kay 5915 electric bass

    Looking for one of these with a straight neck in good player's condition. LMK thanks
  35. E

    Berklee Bass Audition

    I recently applied to Berklee College of Music (electric bass), and they got back to me scheduling an audition about 2 months from now. With that, I'm having some trouble deciding on what to play for the "Prepared Piece" section of the audition. Originally, I thought I wanted to play Billies...
  36. bholder

    Electric bass guitars that "sound like an upright"

    Not sure we've had one of these threads recently, but the topic often comes up as side discussions in ABG related threads. Anyway, let's chat about electric bass guitars (and related) that sound like an upright (more or less) when plugged in / recorded. I'll start by nominating the two...
  37. John Hikaru Koh

    Double Bass Part time session bassist for a newcomer to the US.

    Ladies and gents, Just a quick disclaimer, I am new to Talkbass and this is my first thread, so I apologise in advance if I might be posting this thread in the wrong section, asking a stupid question, etc. Just a brief background about myself... I'll be moving to the US next month (from...
  38. ShoeMusik

    Double Bass Military Double Bass

    Hey there, I'm a DB player about to graduate with a degree in jazz studies. I was wondering if anyone could give me insight into current military auditions? The forms I came across are quite dated and don't match up against the posted requirements. I'm primarily interested in the AF and Navy and...
  39. Breedlove BJ350 Acoustic / Electric Bass Sapele Mahogany
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    For sale Breedlove BJ350 Acoustic / Electric Bass Sapele Mahogany

    Here is a '12 Breedlove Atlas Series Studio BJ350/SMe4 Acoustic Electric Bass with original hard shell case. This bass plays and sound fantastic. Bass has mahogany neck and sides and back. With an Indian Rosewood fret board. Utilizes the L.R. Braggs LR-T-CV tuner and pre-amp with 3-band EQ...
    $500.00
  40. kas4tms

    SOLD Breedlove BJ350 Acoustic / Electric Bass Sapele Mahogany

    Here is a '12 Breedlove Atlas Series Studio BJ350/SMe4 Acoustic Electric Bass with original hard shell case. This bass plays and sound fantastic. Bass has mahogany neck and sides and back. With an Indian Rosewood fret board. Utilizes the L.R. Braggs LR-T-CV tuner and pre-amp with 3-band EQ...