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Hi. I'm looking to purchase a violin bass. My budget is about $240. The Rogue VB100 is $220, and the Douglas WVEB short scale is $160. I'm kind of skeptical of the Douglas because it is short scale and a brand I've never heard of before. I will also want to buy flat wound strings so I can...

Thanks for all of the replies! A lot of good suggestions, but most a little over my budget. I'm looking into the Rogue VB100 now.

Hi! I currently own the Squier Affinity J Series bass. It was my first bass and I've had it for about a year. I have a few issues with it, though. It is too heavy and big for me, and that leads to sore shoulders. I have very thin fingers, and it seems the "Medium-jumbo frets" are too big for...

"(A question related to the value of a bass guitar should be posted in the Basses[BG] forum" I'm confused. I'm not selling, just asking for a price check. Is this not allowed?

I have a black Squier Affinity Series J Bass that is about a year old. I also have a strap that was about $20 that I would include. The bass is in almost perfect condition. I'll have to examine it again for scratches/scuffs, but there are no noticeable ones. I bought it for $180. Here is a...

Hi! I've had a Squier Affinity Series J bass for a year now, and I'm looking for an upgrade. I really don't like how big and heavy the Squier is, and the fret board is a little too thick/wide for my small fingers. I always get comments on how the bass looks bigger than me, haha. I don't really...