Thursday, December 31, 2015

Product Highlight – F-Bass Guitars



Electric Bass Guitars | BassCentral.com
For nearly 30 years, bass players all over the world have been digging the sound of F-Bass selections. These quality bass guitars are built for today’s player but play and feel like the great vintage basses that many players have been seeking for years. The team at F-Bass has worked hard to create and build the perfect electric bass guitars by studying other instruments, looking for what players need the most in a bass guitar. Take a look at some of the selection we have in stock at Bass Central:

  • F Bass BN5 NATURAL Maple – Featuring a natural swamp ash body, a three-piece maple neck, and custom humbucker pickups with matching wood covers, this unique bass is a great option for any player.
  • Alain Caron 6 Fretless Un-Lined / Spruce Top – Expand your sonic palette with this great bass guitar. This six-string bass features a baple body, an ebony fingerboard, and 28 frets.
  • F Bass VF5 PJ Lake Placid Blue – People won’t be able to take their eyes off you when you play this distinct bass on stage. It features a beautiful blue color, as well as a 21 fret maple fingerboard.

Shopping online for new electric bass guitars with Bass Central is a smart move. Our business is proud to provide you with high-end options for serious players, as well as standard basses and accessories for everyone!

Tuesday, December 15, 2015

Product Highlight – Zon Bass Guitars



Bass Guitars for Sale | BassCentral.com
Take your bass playing abilities further when with a Zon bass from Bass Central. We know what bass players are looking for when it comes to a dependable bass guitar and Zon basses are one of them! Serious bass players really like these selections, as they are some of the best constructed bass guitars available! Take a look at some of the high-end selections we have in stock:

  • Zon Sonus 4 Ash Body – This quality bass guitar features a natural flat satin finish, as well as a three-band EQ, and chrome hardware. When you purchase it, it also comes with a gig bag!
  • Zon Sonus 4 Standard Fretless Lined Import Quilt Maple Top – With a great maple body, satin finish, and black hardware, you are sure to look as good as you sound when playing this bass on stage.
  • Sonus 5 Custom Quilt Flamed Redwood Top Fretless Lined – Groove and dynamics are the name of the game with this 5-string bass. It features an ash body, gloss finish, and chrome hardware.

Don’t wait one minute more! Bass Central features exceptional Zon bass guitars for sale, as well as a wide selection of amps, pedals, and accessories. Whether you’ve been playing for 30 years of 3 months, we are sure you’ll be able to find great instruments from our business.

Monday, November 30, 2015

Product Highlight – Fodera Bass Guitars



Fodera Bass | BassCentral.com
Since 1983, Fodera has been making practical bass guitars for professional players. Founders Vinny Fodera and Joey Lauricella worked together to build distinctive basses that sounded great and played well. They have certainly succeeded and since then, players like Victor Wooten, Matt Garrison, and Tom Kennedy have relied on Fodera selections when they are performing. Bass Central is proud to offer a wide variety of 4-, 5-, and 6-string options for you:

  • Victor Wooten 4 Buckeye Burl Top – A reissue of the 1983 Fodera bass, this selection comes with a buckeye burl top, an EMG P/J, and black hardware.
  • Imperial 5 Elite Maple Burl Top – Also known as “the Alien,” this 5-string bass guitar feature an Indian rosewood board, a matching headstock, and Seymour Duncan dual coils.
  • Emperor 6 Standard Flame – If you need that extra tone while you are playing, the Emperor 6-string from Fodera is an amazing selection. Its features include a hard rock maple neck, a Pau-Ferro fingerboard, and a Pope pre-amp with dual coil pickups.

When you are looking for a Fodera bass, you’re sure to find the selection that you need online at Bass Central. We offer a huge array of high-end and affordable bass guitars for players at every skill level.

Monday, November 16, 2015

Product Highlight – Alembic Bass Guitars



Alembic Bass | BassCentral.com
As a dedicated bass player, you only want the best bass guitars available! Bass Central has a wide array of selections available for you, including high-end Alembic bass guitars. Long touted as the “Cadillac” of basses, these exceptional guitars are expertly constructed using only the best wood and sophisticated active electronics. Take a look at some of the selections we carry:

  • Stanley Clarke – These Alembic basses are named after jazz player Stanley Clarke, who is best known for his work with the bank Return to Forever. We offer the Signature Standard Spalted Maple, Signature Deluxe, and the Brown Models, just to name a few.
  • Mark King – You’ll be laying down a funky groove with these bass guitars named after the bassist for Level 42. Our collection of Mark King Alembics includes Signature, Deluxe, and 5-String selections.
  • Essence – Looking for the Alembic sound on a budget? The Essence series are a great selection for you. These are smaller and lighter basses that feature Alembic’s signature low-pass filter, giving you tone and control with just a simple twist of the knob.

This is just a small sampling of the many great Alembic bass guitars we have in stock. Take a look at our selections and choose the right bass for your needs today.

Tuesday, October 20, 2015

Product Highlight – Aguilar Tone Hammer 500



Aguilar Bass Amps | BassCentral.com
Every bass player is on the hunt for the perfect bass amp. You may luck out and purchase the right amp for your needs right away and you may just have to go through two or three amps before finding the right one. When you want to do a deep search through the best bass amps available, you can count on Bass Central to provide you with a huge array of amps, including boutique bass amps. These options include the exceptional Aguilar Tone Hammer 500. 

This may seem like a small amp, but the moment you turn it on, you’ll be blown away by how it sounds. This amp is known for its even tone that needs very little equalizing and is able to properly rock a room with the right cabs on hand. Features include a fully adjustable drive control, a series effect loop that adds additional gain for a broad range of effects units, and a tuner out for your convenience.  People who have played using this amp for a while have noted that it’s ideal for both live and studio situations. Take a look at this great selection and place an order for a new bass amp from Bass Central today.

Thursday, October 15, 2015

Bass Players You May Not Know – Metal Edition



Bass Central’s recurring blog series on amazing bass players you may not know is back with an entry on some of the hottest metal bass players on the scene. Whether you are into drone metal or are a fan of thrash metal, you should check out the players we have featured in this blog post:

  • Greg Anderson – Although he picks up both the guitar and bass, Greg Anderson has performed bass for a wide variety of some of the most legendary recent metal groups. You can hear him playing bass in Sunn O))), Teeth of Lions Rule the Divine, and Goatsnake. Check out Sunn O)))’s collaboration with legendary singer Scott Walker, Soused.
  • Steve Harris – Everyone loves Maiden, but we rarely think of Steve Harris. His definitive gallop style is heard on most Iron Maiden records. If you haven’t heard The Number of the Beast, do yourself a favor and check it out today. It’s one of the most definitive metal albums out there.
  • Colin Edwin – When it comes to progressive metal and rock, Colin Edwin of Porcupine Tree is a great player who performs using both fretted and fretless basses. Check out In Absentia to hear some of their heavier tracks.

Whether you are playing metal or are just a fan of the music, Bass Central is proud to provide you with the best electric bass guitars, amps, and more for your needs. Our business is owned and operated by bass players, so you can feel confident that we’ll provide you with quality selections at prices you can afford.