Charvel Pro-Mod San Dimas PJ V review By Joel McIver last updated 26 October 22 Loaded with DiMarzio pickups and tone-shaping power, the new five-string from Charvel is a hot-rodded bass ace with a strong '80s vibe
Ernie Ball Music Man DarkRay 5 review By Chris Gill last updated 20 October 22 The EBMM x Darkglass collab continues with a five-string version that augments the StingRay with onboard dirt and fuzz
Trace Elliot TE-1200 review By Bryan R. Tyler last updated 21 September 22 Is this new powerhouse bass amp from Trace Elliot the compact, rugged backline solution for venues of all sizes?
Luna Guitars Tribal bass review By Joel McIver last updated 15 September 22 If only more acoustic-electric bass guitars combined this much quality with a price this low...
Squier 40th Anniversary Vintage Precision and Jazz Bass review By Kevin Sanders last updated 15 September 22 Fender's more affordable junior brand celebrates its Ruby Anniversary by rolling out the bling for two of the most classic basses in the Big F's canon
Gallien-Krueger Fusion 800S and NEO-IV 410 cab review By Kevin Johnson published 5 September 22 Your search for a heavyweight pro-quality sound from a lightweight bass rig might just be over
Gibson Gene Simmons G2 Thunderbird review By Amit Sharma last updated 31 August 22 Shout it out loud! The God of Thunder's Gibson collaboration is here, and it's pretty darn awesome
Fender Rumble Stage 800 review By Kevin Sanders last updated 26 August 22 Bass players will not want for features with over 15 amp models and 40 effects on offer from the Big F's wi-fi enabled digital bass combo
Fender Trapper Bass Distortion review By Joel McIver last updated 24 August 22 Why do they call it the Trapper? Who can say, but it has two distortion circuits to give options to those who need some low-end growl and thunder
Becos CIQ5 CompIQ Pro Stella Compressor review By Steve Lawson published 18 August 22 With a comprehensive set of controls over your dynamics, Stella is a pro-quality tone-sweetener that offers studio-quality compression for your pedalboard
Spector NS Dimension 4SFB review By Kevin Sanders last updated 8 August 22 Multi-scale, super-playable, with a build quality to match, the NS Dimension has it all going on...
Flattley Bass Chief and Bass Poison Ivy review By Joel McIver last updated 29 July 22 Gnarly overdrive and fuzz options for the bass player's pedalboard, with sounds as good as the enclosures look
Blackstar Fly Bass Amp review By Jonathan Herrera last updated 26 July 22 Need a tiny bass amp to accompany your travels? Blackstar has the answer
Ampeg Rocket Bass RB-108 and RB-110 review By Mike Brooks last updated 26 July 22 One of the great names in bass amps rolls out a portable, affordable range of Class D combos... It's time for lift-off
Boss Katana-110 Bass review By Mike Brooks last updated 26 July 22 The bass-specific version of the hugely popular Katana guitar amp range has finally arrived – we put its flexible feature set to the test
Fender Rumble LT25 review By Peter Hodgson last updated 26 July 22 Fender's newest little bass amp is crammed full of sounds designed to inspire you to create new genres and playing styles
Phil Jones Bass X4 NanoBass Combo review By Kevin Johnson published 7 July 22 How does a bass amp featuring nanotechnology size up? Not too badly as it goes, with Phil Jones making the most of an improbably small format
Dragonfly CS-5/345 review By Mike Brooks published 30 June 22 A custom five-string from Japan that places plenty of tone options at your fingertips
Fender Player Plus Active Meteora Bass review By Joel McIver last updated 29 June 22 Meet the Fender offset for bassists looking for a radical alternative to P and J archetypes, and for some oomph from the active Fireball humbucker pairing
BITE Funky Booster review By Mike Brooks published 8 June 22 There are no weedy bass tones with this customized four-string
