travel

So I am trying to get to Ann Arbor, MI for ISB next summer and I'm in New Mexico and saw some excellent options for trains from ABQ to Ann Arbor,...

Hi! I need some advice on how to best transport a upright bass on a coach bus. I am going on a trip with my colleges jazz ensemble, and I need to...

I recently posted a thread asking about Mediterranean lumber options, as I am on holiday in Turkey and decided to start to build a bass while...

Hello all, I'm going to perform at the Young Artists Festival in Bayreuth, Germany, from August 1-10, and I'm trying to rent an electric upright...

Hello, I'm looking for a travel bass. I'd prefer a 3/4 with a removable neck or a foldable (Chadwick-style) but could also be interested in a...

Has anyone tried the Hofner shorty violin bass yet? What did you think?

Not amps smoking. But way out of the norm road warrior misadventures. C'mon, share those real-life Spinal Tap kinda moments. Have you ever...

Hi everybody, this is my attempt at building a half scale (430 mm) travel bass, clearly inspired by Wing Bass but with a twist of my own....

A while ago I promised some of you on this forum to share my experiences regarding my recent work on cruise ships as a bass player in a...

I’ve been asked to travel to Puerto Rico, Ecuador, Panama, and possibly Haiti and South Africa, after COVID travel restrictions lift to play bass...

Just in case you need one, here's a travel bajo quinto. I hadn't ever considered that such an object could exist, but why not? No idea who makes...

Hi, I'm planning to buy this travel bass from Mr. Ross Anderson in Australia, would like to know opinions of people who have used it, comes with...

I need to to ship my URB from Washington D.C. to California soon. I'd rather not spend thousands on a trunk. I looked into renting one, but then I...

Steinberger XL2aDB, in excellent shape. Has HazLab EQ circuit, Drop "D" tuner. Plays perfectly, frets & electronics in excellent shape. One...

Hello all! First post here, I'll be going on tour with a musical for 5 months coming up this January - June and need to know how to get my bass...

I usually pack body in suitcase and bring neck into the cabin. Works great. I've used a simple sleeve for that purpose, but last week when i came...

Helloooo! So, it looks like I'll be taking a few trips from Harrisburg, PA to Nashville, TN during 2020 for business. Allegiant offers direct...

For sale is this great condition, lightly used Kala SUB UBASS 5 in cherry burst. This is a five string bass. Sounds amazing with a great deep...

I'm gonna board a plane to Asia in a couple months. I'll likely be bringing an instrument back, so I'm going to bring an empty case with me on the...

anybody have any experience with the super cheap ($20-$30) little battery powered amps? - I know obviously they will not sound any good or fill an...

Hello, I’m looking to buy plans to make my own Prakticello travel cello, also known as the Travielo. It’s a gift for a friend. The late designer...

Hey Guys, Ssssooooo, here's the deal...it's probably not happening this year (unless I find myself in a well-paying full-time job real fast...I'm...

I'm selling my 1920's German Bass w/ removal neck. This Bass is awesome and has lots of lows and volume it likes to kick out ..I had this bass in...

I don't know but I played a guitar version of one of these today and it's on layaway for me now! The mahogany on it is amazing and it weighs like...

Great for traveling. Has round wounds. [ATTACH]

Hi all, haven't been around here much in a while, I hope I'm still welcome on talkbass.com! I am traveling to Singapore at the end of the month...

For sale is a barely used FMI Bass Flight case for Neck-Off basses. These sell for $900, and with shipping it came to over $1200 for me. You can...

I adore these little basses, but I have my eye on a new uke, and this guy definitely gets the least attention. Kala U-Bass fretless - killer...

Thankfully, my main gig usually requires just one bass and my In-Ear-Monitors container, but for some Rock gigs and other travel gigs, I take 2...

For sell I have a great David Gage Travel Bass with Solid top and plywood back and sides. I love the finish and color of this bass. It plays great...

Bought this for a fly-in gig based on the info I researched here for plane travel. I ended up not even using it since the backline for the...

Hi Everyone, I was wondering how are the Z travel basses holding up? I am thinking of getting one for my son. Traveler P is nice , but too much...

It's been a couple years since I did it. I have a small Hohner B2B headless bass in a streamlined carry bag. I've always done it as a carry on and...

I've been playing bass for around 7 months, and I've been thinking on upgrading to a better one, as the one I have (Gear4Music Harlem 4) is not...

Hey guys. I'm having a bit of back n forth between an issue and figured some fellow bass players might want to weigh in. I've booked travel to...

As I've discovered, TB has experts on everything. Hopefully one of them will see this... A simple question but one it seems almost impossible to...