epiphone viola bass

  1. P

    Epiphone Viola Bass - so confused!

    Hello, hoping for some input here! I Picked up a Epiphone Viola bass last week. I immediately changed the strings to some Chrome flats, medium scale, fit great. This is my first experience with a floating bridge, but I expected to have to mark it and check intonation both because it’s brand...
  2. Rob Wagner

    My new acquisition

    Delivered today from Dubai, an Epiphone Viola. Tuned it and played it right of the box. I think this will be my principal bass for a while. Very happy with it.
  3. M

    Good parts source for Epiphone Viola Bass

    Few months back I bought a cheap Epiphone Viola Bass which mo' debinitely needs some love - it's kinda Ike-era Tina Turner, sexy with a great body but kinda abused and a bit battered. What's the best source for parts? The bridge is a bit warped (how does that even happen???) and the chrome's...
  4. Lucky Eastwood

    BbFCG Tuning On My Epiphone Viola Bass

    Hello everyone! I have my Epiphone Viola bass sitting around with my other basses and I’m wanting to do something different with this one. As it has a viola shape I though of tuning this baby like a 16th - 17th century bass violin (essentially a whole step down to the modern cello to accomodate...