Recent content by nibbles

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    Help understanding this Hofner bass

    Heya, I was wondering if anyone could please help me understand this Hofner bass. I’ve been on the look out for one for a while and someone I know has offered me this one. It’s a bit of a weirdo so I’d really appreciate some help figuring out if it’s worth it vs getting a new one. From what...
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    Hofner's for home recording - Ignition good enough?

    Do y'all feel the same about the regular (ie non club) Ignition? As a leftie I don't think I can get clubs sadly, such is the way with being sinister!
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    Hofner's for home recording - Ignition good enough?

    Heya, I'm looking for a bass for home recording. I'll be recording the bass direct via my uad apollo twin. Is the Hofner ignition good enough for decent home recording? Or should I be looking at a higher level, ie the artist series etc? I know it's the cheaply made version, but from my...
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    Can a Hofner do motown/soul?

    Thanks for the replies to this thread, it's been really interesting reading everyone's thoughts and opinions! What I find really interesting is that much of what people are saying is essentially don't worry about it, enjoy yourself! I find that really refreshing as I was a bit unsure of the...
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    Can a Hofner do motown/soul?

    Heya, I'm looking to buy my first bass and am in a bit of a pickle. I have smallish hands and am left handed, so there are limited options for me. I really like the sound of Hofners, as one of my favourite genres is psych rock and they work really well there. From Beatles to Tame Impala. The...