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  1. R

    Help me identify this bass

  2. J

    Red Rhodes built bass. I need your help.

    Hey folks, I’m brand new to the page and I need your help! I run a Donley’s Music in Canton, Georgia. I recently bought a bunch of bass stuff from the estate of a local bass player who has passed away. This bass is an interesting case. It has no marking to speak of, but we found in the cavity...
  3. BlackDog Music

    Can Anyone identify the brand on this?

    Someone posted a video of this guy absolutely ripping it up and I can’t quite tell what this bass is….Looks super ergonomic and has a great tone.
  4. Jeeems

    Double Bass Help identify my double bass

    Hello everyone! I came looking for help in identifying this 1/2 bass of mine. I got this bass without fingerboard, bridge, and tailpiece. I think my luthier got this bass from Singapore but there is no information about this bass. I'm trying to find out few things out of curiosity: 1. Who is...
  5. scubamoon

    What is this?

    Got this years ago, but don’t know what it is - I don’t even know how to search for an answer. Can anyone identify? No markings except the word “Japan” on the back. Holds tune, but I’m afraid to plug it into an amp.
  6. Andi Ohne

    Help!!! What is this headles bass?

    I bought this headless bass used and the seller didn't have any information on who built it. He said he bought it as a Status Bass. But there is no markings whatsoever on it to identify it. So it might be custom built after all. All i found is that it supposedly uses Rockinger ABM mechanics form...
  7. I

    Help identifying this warwick bass?

    I found a bass on an online shop labeled Warwick Rockbass Fortress RD. However, I tried searching for a bass that matched the images on the shop but cant seem to find anything that 's even close. thanks!
  8. BlueBlayer

    Double Bass Help identify this beat up old double bass of mine

    Hi double bass wizards! I came looking for help in identifying this 3/4 bass of mine. I don't know much of anything about it and I've scouted out images and posts on different parts of the bass such as style of headstock plate, nuts, the carving in the back, etc. in trying to find out few things...
  9. tandem_jump420

    Vintage ESP J Bass - Looking for Info

    Hi all, I'm new to this forum. I decided to sign up after seeing some ESP info on here that is close to what I'm looking for. The threads were on the older side for I figured I would start a new one. I am looking for information about this bass. General stuff like approximate year of...
  10. F

    Help Identifying Mystery Bass Found in the Trash

    I found this husk of a bass across the street today in a pile of trash and had to save it from being thrown into a landfill. I’m just not sure what I’m looking at here. My first thought is that maybe it’s an Ibanez, but since it doesn’t appear to have ever had strap buttons drilled and the holes...
  11. I

    What's this bass? No visible brand name, 65€ at a thrift shop

    I found this bass at a thrift shop for 65€. Might be worth it. I'm trying to identify it to know its real value.
  12. G

    can you recognise this bass tone / pick up?

    Hi! I love this bass tone used on the record 'love is real' by John Maus I speculate that it is a fender neck / middle position bass tone - ie neck pickup of a jazz bass or a precision bass, though picked moreso towards the neck. I could be wrong maybe it's a really bright humbucker tone...
  13. Evan J

    Identify This Hollow Body - Andrew Bird’s Bassist

    I am in the market for a hollow body. This one looks and sounds gorgeous but I can’t for the life of me read the name on the head stalk. Does anyone recognize this bass? First appears about 15 seconds into the video.
  14. PfB

    What bass is this?

    I recently bought a second-hand active bass which on the face of it is a Mexican-made Fender Jazz. It has "deluxe series" engraved on the headstock and a serial number, and would seem to be authentic. However looking online to try and get detailed information about the control knobs I read time...
  15. L

    Please help Identify this BASS

    Need Help Identifying this bass, recently had a family member pass, and took over his large collection of basses and guitars. This is the only one we can't find anything about this bass.
  16. TheDellow

    Double Bass New Bass Day!! 1900’s Eastern European? HELP IDENTIFY

    Look at this beauty I just scored!! The previous owner had it informally appraised by Steve Swan and Patrick McCarthy (Bay Area URB folks)—without certificate unfortunately—for $12k (I was lucky enough to trade an ungodly amount of music gear for it though—a little scary indeed). Might anyone...