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Charvel Pro-Mod San Dimas PJ V
By MusicRadar published
A hot-rodded five-string that pushes the envelope with performance while maintaining a classy style
Ernie Ball Music Man DarkRay 5
By MusicRadar published
The StingRay with extra sting courtesy of a Darkglass preamp and onboard distortion gets a five-string release for the ultimate in low-end thunder
ZZ Top perform Got Me Under Pressure with a 17-string bass guitar
By Rob Laing last updated
He's got strings – knows how to use them
Squier 40th Anniversary Gold Edition Vintage Precision and Jazz Bass
By MusicRadar last updated
A new gold standard for affordable bass guitars, or celebratory special edition to celebrate celebrate four decades of the Fender-owned brand? Why not both?
Fender goes all in on hi-viz with the Neon Yellow signature Jazz Bass V for MonoNeon
By Jonathan Horsley published
Dywane Thomas Jr's signature five-string comes with a sock to keep the headstock warm but will it be needed with a finish this hot?
Ernie Ball Music Man celebrates 35 years of the StingRay 5 with stunning anniversary model now available to order
By Jonathan Horsley published
And Sterling Ball reveals the secret as to how they managed to get that low B string nice and tight with a regular 34-inch bass guitar scale
Gibson Gene Simmons G2 Thunderbird
By MusicRadar last updated
Is there a harder-rocking bass guitar on the market than the God of Thunder's signature collaboration with Gibson?
Harley Benton offers premium hardware at entry-level prices on the £199 J-style MV-4JB Gotoh bass guitar
By Jonathan Horsley published
Will the Gotoh be your go-to for classy but affordable low end? Now available in a choice of four sweet finishes, with matching painted headstocks FTW
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