Basses

• ATELIER Z / JHJ Series Electric Bass Now Available!

  

  2021/04/26

  ■ATELIER Z「JHJ-190/215」
  
  We are now selling the JHJ series from ATELIER Z, a Japanese bass brand whose basses are also known to be the preferred choice by many professional musicians! The JHJ series comes in a natural wood color with an ash body, maple neck/fingerboard, and a clear pickguard that is a signature of the ATELIER Z brand. The natural wood design of the body is emblazoned with an attractive flame. The pickup also combines two JB types with a humbucker and volume control for each pickup, allowing you to freely change between the ATELIER Z JB sound and the more powerful humbucker sound. Available in two types; JHJ-190 4-string and the JHJ-215 5-string. Check them out!

• PJB NANOBASS X4 Compact Bass Amp Now Available!

  

  2021/04/24

  ■PJB 「NANOBASS X4」
  
  PJB (PHIL JONES BASS), a low-end amp manufacturer that features innovative designs, has released the new NANO BASS X4 compact bass amp! This amp delivers a rich bass by combining a high-quality 4-inch speaker and the RALFER passive radiator, despite its size.
  The clear bass is a feature that is unique to PJB. It also supports Bluetooth, making it a perfect at-home practice amplifier.

• 世界で活躍するプロ直伝！基礎から学ぶベースレッスン開校

  

  2021/04/20

  世界を舞台に活躍するベテランバンド『BARAKA』のベーシスト・依知川伸一氏が登壇！これからベースを始める方や、基礎から学びたいという方に向けて基礎の基礎から直々にレクチャー！これまでの経験の中で導き出した上達のコツや効果的な練習法など、他では聞けないスペシャルな内容が盛りだくさん。受講してベーシストの土台をガッチリ固めよう！
  
  SOUNDHOUSE 基礎から学ぶベースレッスン
  
  
  ～インフォメーション～
  
  第9回 依知川伸一（風人）展『光』
  
  期間: 2021年5月1日(土)～5月9日(日) 12:00～18:00
  場所: 学芸大学　キュービック（目黒区鷹番3-18-21 ツインタウン学芸大2階）
  ※入場時に1オーダーお願い致します。
  
  《 LIVE開催 》
  難波弘之(Key)＋依知川伸一(B)ライブ
  5月8日(土) 17:30入場　18:00開演　3,000円＋オーダー
  チケット予約: shinichikawalives@gmail.com
  
  音楽家「依知川伸一」が 書家・風人として、書作品を中心とした和の小物をプロデュースする風人堂を2014年12月20日、千葉県八日市場にオープン。今年のGWを含む期間中、東京学芸大学キュービックにて個展を開催。5月8日(土)にはギャラリー内で難波弘之氏とのライブも実施予定。
  
  依知川伸一氏 エッセイ「60歳を迎えて」

• Recommended for Beginners! New Ibanez GSR200 Electric Bass Starter Set!

  

  2021/04/16

  ■Ibanez 「GSR200」
  
  The new Ibanez GSR200 from the GIO series is now available! The GSR200 designed by Ibanez with the concept of "fastest way to the stage". The easy-to-handle lightweight and compact body with a slimmer neck is recommended for beginners. The GSR200 also comes with a soft case, clip tuner, strap, cloth, shielded cable, two picks, and more! This beginner set comes with everything you need to start playing the bass despite the low price!
  

• New Electric Bass Set Now Available!

  

  2021/04/06

  ■PLAYTECH 「Electric Bass Set」
  
  The PLAYTECH electric bass set with excellent cost performance is now available! It's a gorgeous 7-piece set that includes a bass, a bass amp, a soft case, a guitar stand, a clip tuner, a strap, and a cable. The lineup includes an orthodox jazz bass type and a precision bass type! They are available in a wide variety of colors, so choose your favorite color for your first bass. This electric bass set is recommended for those who want to start learning the bass!
  

• AMPEG Rocket Bass Series Combo Amplifier Now Available!

  

  2021/04/05

  ■AMPEG 「RB-108」
  
  AMPEG, a bass amp brand loved by players around the world, has launched the new "Rocket Bass" series. This 60's-inspired bass combo amp is designed to be used in both home and studio, while maintaining the traditional AMPEG tone. Five models are available according to the power rate; 30W, 50W, 100W, 200W, and 500W, and it is equipped with an AUX IN and headphones out. The newly developed Super Grit Technology (SGT) overdrive circuit reproduces the sound of the "SVT". The 100W, 200W, and 500W models are equipped with an Ultra Lo / Ultra Hi switch that expands the range of sound production, and the 4 models with 50W power rate or more are equipped with an XLR DI out. This bass amp can be very useful in many applications! Don't miss out!
  Only the RB-108 will be released on April 8th. Other models will be announced sometime in April or later.

• Sago Newly Released Unique Pickup Covers for Jazz Basses!

  

  2021/04/01

  ■Sago 「Design Pickup Cover For Jazz Bass Paisley」
  ■Sago 「Design Pickup Cover For Jazz Bass Hemp leaf pattern」
  
  Sago, a custom guitar and bass manufacturer, has released its new unique pickup covers for jazz basses! Two styles of patterns are in our lineup; a paisley pattern and a hemp leaf pattern. These patterns are laser-engraved on the pickup surface instead of printed, adding a three-dimensional design and a gorgeous otherworldly aura to the overall look of any jazz guitars. The color comes in unified black, and the laser-engraved surface has a slightly matte finish, giving it a chic feeling. The pickup covers comes in a sophisticated design that is unique to the creative artists at Sago. It gives a nice pop of detail to any varicose-designed jazz guitars. Please check them out!

• [New product] BOSS / TU-02 New clip-on tuner now in stock!

  

  2021/03/30

  ■BOSS 「TU-02」
  
  The BOSS TU-02, a new compact clip-on tuner, is now in stock. With a flexible color display that can adjust to the perfect angle, it has excellent visibility and operability. In addition to chromatic mode, the versatile BOSS TU-2 has a guitar mode, a bass mode, and a ukulele mode. It also has an auto-off function to save the battery when you forget to turn it off. It is a very lightweight clip-on tuner weighing at about 25g.

• FENDER Made In Japan Hybrid II, new electric guitar/bass series now available!

  

  2021/03/25

  ■FENDER 「Made in Japan Hybrid II」
  
  FENDER Made In Japan Hybrid II, new electric guitar and bass series are now available with modern specs that can play any genre while keeping their vintage looks.
  This series includes Stratocaster, Telecaster, Jazzmaster, Precision Bass, and Jazz Bass, and is available in a wide variety of colors.

• POD GO Wireless, popular multi-effector now equipped with wireless receiver!

  

  2021/03/22

  ■Line 6 「POD Go Wireless」
  
  Line 6 / POD GO is a popular multi-effector with a sound inherited from the flagship model Helix. POD GO Wireless, which has an additional wireless function to the POD GO, has been released! It has a wireless receiver in the POD GO main unit, enabling wireless free performance by combining it with the included Relay G10TII transmitter. Simply set the transmitter on the POD GO main unit and it will automatically detect the optimum signal, so you can easily build a wireless environment. This item is recommended not only for those who are already using wireless system and want to make their equipment simpler, but also for those who have never used wireless equipment.