europe

  1. shashank das

    Double Bass Looking for Double bass flight case, Kolstein Busetto or Czech Ease bass around Basel, Switzerland

    Looking for Double bass flight case, Kolstein Busetto or Czech Ease bass around Basel, Switzerland, willing to travel to get the right instrument / case for a reasonable price.
  2. For sale Sadowsky Vintage MetroExpress Japan '59 burst
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    For sale For sale Sadowsky Vintage MetroExpress Japan '59 burst

    Beautiful perfect 2020 Sadowsky bass for sale. Ser.nr. ME830. Comes with original soft case, that is much better than the portabag they use nowadays. SOLD!!
    €1,500.00
  3. Loepie

    SOLD For sale Sadowsky Vintage MetroExpress Japan '59 burst

    Beautiful perfect 2020 Sadowsky bass for sale. Ser.nr. ME830. Comes with original soft case, that is much better than the portabag they use nowadays. SOLD!!
  4. bassista

    Europe Power

    Hi! Please help as searching on the net for answers didn't clear it up for me. I'm going to Europe (from Canada) and I have bunch of BOSS pedals and a GK MB112 combo amp. My plan is to plug this plug (see photos) into their receptacle that is apparently 220V and our here is 120V and then...
  5. J

    Double Bass Double Bass music schools/programs for amateurs getting serious

    Hello all, Not sure if this is the correct forum for this post. Please let me know if I should move this somewhere else. I've been playing double bass for a couple of years after having set down my electric bass about 20 years ago. I'm really excited to be playing with people and building my...
  6. roller

    Europe/Japan sellers

    Anyone know the success rate of the European and particularly Japanese sellers are who regularly post American-made items at high prices (comparatively) on Reverb and eBay? Genuinely curious... thanks.
  7. Fender American Deluxe Jazz bass wine transparent
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    Wanted Fender American Deluxe Jazz bass wine transparent

    Hi, When I saw this bass, I immediately fell in love with it, it has everything right to it. After I have been thinking about buying a Fender Aerodyne made in Japan, I always thought if Fender would have made other basses in a transparent red (just love that color), and even though I worked 10...
  8. Cannon1

    Where to buy used gear? (Ireland)

    Hi all, I am planning to start playing bass and so need to find a good beginner bass and amp. The advise given on this forum is consistently 'buy used'. However I have struggled to find good places to buy used gear, ideally online. I am from Ireland, and so the gear must come from Europe to...
  9. ShinoNara

    Double Bass Shipping in Europe

    Hi guys, I´m from Spain and I am looking for a new bass so I will travel to Netherlands,Rotterdam. I will try to find a good bass in René Zaal shop. However, I need to know which is the best way to transport a bass across europe. If you could help me that would be great, thanks.
  10. KCLRbass

    What do you think of these new funk jams? -KC Roberts & the Live Revolution

    Hey TB! It's been literally years since I posted any new music from my band, KC Roberts & the Live Revolution. We're fresh back from a European tour and back in the studio in September to record our 8th(!) LP. We shot a few fun videos of funk jams that we put together as part of the writing...
  11. The_Trippe

    Replacement Speaker for a Vintage Roland Cube 60 Bass

    I recently received a more than well-worn bass amp from the 70s. Of course, when I tried to plug it in and play some when I quickly learned that the speaker was ripped to shreds, and then some. From what I have been able to gather it's an 11", 7ohm speaker. I'll add a picture so that anyone with...
  12. odel

    Waterborne (waterbased) poly HQ brands in Europe

    Hi guys, I know there are lots of people here from the states and so there are lots of great brands of finishing polys there. But I'm from Spain and here things are being a little hard for me. Transparency: It's quite common to buy products that say they are crystal clear but when you use it...
  13. Bebopalamabama

    Double Bass NBD - Thomann Europe 2TN (Strunal)

    An exciting day, my first double bass. Apparently made by Strunal, I think it's a thing of beauty. I'm a fretless bass guitarist so I have little idea of how to set up and make it sound good or play this darn thing (other than my research on this forum) but it looks incredibly nice. Let's hope...
  14. EWH
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    Wanted 1988 Guild Advanced Pilot SB-902 Bass...

    WANTED TO BUY - a "good" to "new" condition 1988 Guild Advanced Pilot SB-902 bass preferably with original hardshell case... I LIVE IN EUROPE - so obviously, it would be easiest if there was one available over here...However, I have no problem with purchasing one from Canada or the US, despite...
  15. B

    What to buy in Europe for 1000EUR / 1200USD?

    Hi there, TL;DR: P bass with chunky neck for 1000 EUR in Europe? So, I've just read the thread 'what to buy for $300' and I am courious if you could recommend a good P bass in the price range, especially in Europe. Some background: I'm not a newcomer, but seriously, I have a lot to learn...
  16. Biggbass

    On the air in Europe

    My bands 2nd album dropped last week and we're on the air in Europe. Apparently one of our songs is a "hit" in Italy. Go figure. Italy.
  17. boristhespider7

    Anyone know where you can order Traynors in Europe?

    There's a couple of Traynor dealers listed on the Traynor website but I can't find anything online. Used to be able to order Traynor bass heads from Thomann but they then stopped stocking them :(
  18. TheDialog

    Shipping an SVT to Europe

    Anyone have experience shipping a Vintage SVT or SVT in general to Europe? I'm trying to find the best price and best place to ship it through (USPS, UPS, FedEx, DHL etc.) Thanks team.
  19. NicholasBT

    Europe Suppliers

    Hi! Do we have, and if not, should we make a list of suppliers (parts, wood, etc) within EU? I have bought quite often from Best Bass Gear and Stewmac. But shipping and import taxes are painful. Which are the local EU options? (I am based in Sweden) I am finding it specially difficult to find...
  20. Nohrellas

    "Made in America" or "Made in Europe" with Chinese parts?

    I found a company making basses and guitars here in Europe at a very affordable pricepoint, around 500€. When I looked closer, especially at their Les Paul model, I noticed a bolt-on neck. And all of the bodies were made out of basswood, both characteristics of "kit guitars" from china from my...
  21. Dade8283

    Buying single 110 gauge Elixir strings in Europe?

    Anybody know where one can buy single Elixir strings here in Europe? The string I'm looking specifically for is a .110 string. Should be quite easy to find right? Nope. Haven't had any luck.. If not, is there any brand of coated strings (with same long life as Elixir) that makes more gauges...
  22. V

    Double Bass Bow rehair in Europe

    Hello all, I will be staying in Luzern, Prague and Brussels for a couple of days, and is trying to look for some double bass bow re-hair shops. Is there any shops that are recommended in these cities? Thanks so much!
  23. JES

    Power supplies and north america vs europe

    Greetings. I am about to cross the pond for a few months and am thinking of taking a small pedalboard with me. If I plug the power supplies for a Pigtronix Infinity Looper, Eventide H9 and Source Audio Bass OFD into a power strip, and then put an adapter on the power strip for a European...
  24. Mark76

    Cheap P with a Maple Fretboard In Europe?

    Does such a thing exist and where is it? I looked at the Xaviere P basses but they charge an extra $214 for shipping. Iḿ not sure I want to pay that much P&P on a $189 instrument.
  25. Nohrellas

    Proper balanced tension strings in Europe? (brands and/or shops)

    Ever since I tried out balanced tension strings I just can't go back, the problem is that it's fairly costly. Currently I'm just buying Daddario XL (nickel plated steel) Singles in my preferred gauges, that ends up costing me 40€ for a single set of strings on my 5er (including shipping). I'd...
  26. Barcza

    Where can I Buy american Tonewoods in Europe?

    I Like to buy woods for a build project...I Like to use traditional woods, Red (american) Alder, Maple ( american) and Rosewood for fingerboard. The European alder is different, I dont like to use.... Do you know a trustable source for thiese woods in Europe?
  27. MichiBass

    Best fretwork in Europe

    I am looking for a luthier / tech who should do fret leveling, crowning, fret ends rounding and general setup on my basses. I am looking for someone with great attention to detail, Roger Sadowsky style. So which is the best luthier / tech for fretwork in Europe? So far I only know of Andreas...
  28. Rambazamba

    affordable P-bass bodies in flashy colors

    Hey everybody, I know this is very unlikely, but does anyone know a source for decent quality P-Bass bodies under 300$ in flashy colors like Aztec Gold, Charcoal Frost Metallic, Lake Placid Blue and so on? Preferably in UK or Europe to safe customs and taxes. Thank you all! :-)
  29. Bass Baron

    Double Bass Removable neck conversion europe?

    Hi! Does anyone know is there any other luthiers who could turn my bass into a removable neck bass, other than Auray just thinking if there´s any closer to me, i live in Finland.
  30. chria

    TalkBASS store. Europe transactions?

    Hi all. I would like to purchase some items from TB store, but I think that the price will be doubled because of EU import taxes. Is there any shop that sells these items in EU?
  31. John Goldsby

    Double Bass Bachelor / Masters Degree in Europe / Holland

    Hi Bassists who are looking to study jazz, pop and contemporary bass (electric and/or double bass) towards a BA or MA degree. I've been teaching for a few months at the Link Removed in Holland, and we're looking for good bass players who want to join us to pursue an education at this great...
  32. Maruszczyk Elwood Europe 5

    Maruszczyk Elwood Europe 5

    Maruszczyk Elwood Europe 5 string, buckeye burl top wood, alder body, Haeussel single coil pickups, Delano Sonar 2-band pre amp, sweet sweet sound :) Not my own photo, because I don't have gear to make proper photos.
  33. DavetheDude

    NBD! Maruszczyk Elwood Europe

    Hey fellas, the day has come, my custom ordered bass has finally arrived after about 12 weeks of waiting, which is not really much taking into account that big(ger) companies will make you wait much much longer. It is a jazz bass from Maruszczyk, the model is Elwood Europe. Here are some...
  34. linkon97

    New Bands festival [EUROPE]

    Hi, me and my band (indie garage) are looking for any new bands festivals in europe (we are spanish) preferably in germany, france, uk, holland or belgium. Thanks.
  35. Helix

    Metal from around the World...what do you like best

    What do you got....
  36. W
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    Wanted Spector NS4

    wanted Spector NS4. Uk based. Cash waiting for right one
  37. DanTM
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    Wanted Westone Super Headless or Westone Thunder III (Europe)

    Hello there ! I am looking for one of the following basses: - Westone Super Headless X900 or X910 - Westone Thunder III I live in Germany so you have to be willing to ship the bass over here :) Thanks and best wishes DanTM
  38. Gregmak

    Double Bass Travel Size Bass - Where to buy in Europe

    Hi guys, I am searching to buy a travel size bass like the Czech Ease, but I can't find a dealer in Europe. Do you guys know of any other good quality travel size basses that are sold in Europe? I had tried my teacher's Czech Ease a long time ago, and I remember the sound being pretty good for...
  39. swafran

    Where to try (and buy) a G&L JB-5 ???

    Hi all I have money but no new fangled G&L JB-5. As you can well imagine, this is a huge problem for me. I found out a long time ago specs don't tell me if the sound, feel of a neck (esp. fiver), balance, are good for me. I have to try it out in person. I live in Paris, but will be in New...
  40. A

    Double Bass Buying in Europe vs. US

    I'll be spending a semester in Vienna to study bass this fall, and am also just beginning to get into the market for a grad school bass. I have some peers that claim that buying an instrument is cheaper in Europe because the market is more saturated, although I don't know how informed their...