[2024 Latest Edition] The Most Recommended and Best Rated Gig Bags for Bass at Sound House!

When transporting, storing, and sometimes adding some accessories... A bass gig bag is an essential travel accessory any bassist should own at least one.
For those who are using the free bag that came with the bass when you bought it and for those who want to buy a new one, I’m going to introduce some recommended and popular options for bass gig bags that are absolute necessities for the bassist’s everyday life.

■ Things to think about when choosing a gig bag

3 important things to check when choosing a gig bag are:

• The gig bag is the right size for your bass
• Useful pockets
• Design

In addition to the general long scale Jazz Bass type and the Precision Bass type, there are other models such as the super long scale, the radical-shaped, and the multi-string basses. It’s important to choose a gig bag that fits snugly around your bass.

Also, some guitarists and bassists do not carry pedalboards, but some just put multi-effectors or compact effects pedals in the gig bags when going to the studio and performing in gigs. Then, the useful storage pockets are essential. If the gig bag has large pockets, you can carry cables, sheet music, a tuner, as well as effects pedals all in one bag, which comes in very handy.

And, the design of the gig bag should be considered to be just as important as the bass itself if you’re going to use it for a long time. If you love your gig bag, it will carry it with pride while you’re going out with your bass.

Now, I’m going to show a list of top 5 gig bags that are most recommended and most popular at Sound House while keeping the above points in mind. Please try to find a gig bag that suits you!

■ Recommended and Popular Gig Bags

CONTENTS

• PROVIDENCE / TCB-1 BK
• MONO / M80 SINGLE ELECTRIC BASS
• GATOR / GB-4G-BASS
• FENDER / Fender FB405 Electric Bass Gig Bag, Black
• Ibanez / IBB924R-BK
• Sago / Sago純正ギグバッグ　ベース用
• LEVY'S / LVYBASSGB200
• ARIA / ABC-300EB　ターコイズ
• PLAYTECH / EB-Bag Black

This TCB-1 BK can store a Gibson Thunderbird, any other radical-shaped bass, or a 5 or 6-string bass as well as a Fender Precision Bass or a Jazz Bass. A 35-inch super long scale bass can also be stored in this versatile bag.
There are two storage pockets on the back located on the head and the other on the body, making it useful to carry cables and effects pedals all together!

The 4G series gig bag by Gator has adjustable backpack straps.
Equipped with 20mm pads on the sides, the head and bridge parts are reinforced to prevent wear and tear. It is a very popular gig bag with a lightweight design that is solidly made with impact resistant cushions. The guitar pick shaped zipper pull and the fashionable embroidered logo are so cool!

The last one is the EB-Bag by Sound House’s PLAYTECH brand that comes in an excellent price.
This case uses a 10mm thick pad to firmly protect your instrument!
Backpack style straps and 6 large and small storage pockets make this bag extremely useful.
The EB-Bag is available in 6 colors, so you can choose a color that matches your bass!

Gig bags are not only for the new bass you just bought, but they’re also for basses that are now worn out after playing them for many years or for your first bass that you still want to keep well-protected. Gig bags protect your bass especially during travel or for when you have gigs.
A lot more gig bags are available at Sound House, so be sure to check them out!

List of Bass Gig Bags

（2021-12-15 release 2024-01-05 update）