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By Nick Wells Published
As a budget-friendly version of the US-made original, can this wallet-friendly StingRay really do the business?

By David Davidson Published
Loved by the likes of Jack Bruce, the Hollies and Aerosmith, the Bass VI is the Fender six-string that looks like a guitar, sounds like a bass, and is an offset with mojo and low-end to burn

By Phil Weller Published
Bruce’s iconic EB-1 will go on display for four weeks at the Gibson Garage in London as part of the Gibson Garage Fest later this month

By Phil Weller Published
Passive and active editions have been launched, but both come optimized with some clever, player-adjustable additions

By Phil Weller Published
It’s joined by another new low-end launch from the acclaimed UK luthier, the Libertine

By Nick Wells Published
With its classic looks and budget-friendly price tag, is the revived Grabber still as iconic?

By Daryl Robertson Published
With great discounted options from the likes of Squier, Yamaha and Sterling by Music Man, now's the time to start your bass guitar journey

By Huw Price Published
Could it be that this mid-'60s Jazz Bass is rare simply because people couldn't read Fender's small print? Well Strung Guitars owner David Davidson floats a theory and picks up the tale…

By Phil Weller Published
Bartolini, Dark Glass, John East, Aguilar, and Nordstrand preamp modules are available, and each can be swapped out in less than 60 seconds

By Guitar World Published
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Guitarists and beginner bassists looking to embark on their first low-end adventures have options in today’s Ibanez catalog with the GIO Series GSR200 a budget powerhouse and the ergonomic SR300 the nexus of playability and versatility
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