Basses

• New FENDER "Urban Gear Bag" gig bag now available

  

  2020/09/29

  ■FENDER 「Urban Gear Bag」
  
  A new gig bag has arrived from FENDER. It combines the lightness, storage capacity, and protection necessary for carrying your instrument, in a beautifully colored Oxford fabric. Mesh is used for the shoulder area for excellent breathability. Extra protection is added at the body end of the case. In addition to the large-capacity main pocket, the gig bag is equipped with a pocket that can be removed and used as a shoulder bag as well, and is packed with ideas from the artist's perspective. It comes in charcoal gray, coyote, and khaki. A gig bag that can be used for a long time for its functionality as well as also for its design.

• DR Strings Official Online Partnership

  

  2020/09/28

  Sound House has become an official online partner with DR Strings, manufacturer of guitar and bass strings.
  DR Strings uses carefully selected Made-in-USA materials only and all wound strings are hand-wound by trained craftsmen.
  DR Strings has developed some epoch guitar and bass strings, including the NEON series that gives the player an overwhelming presence on stage, the DRAGON SKIN series that uses their own unique coating to extend life and improve sound, and DDT series dedicated to drop tuning, and their strings are the choice of professional and amateur musicians alike.
  
  ■DR Strings list

• FENDER Made in Japan Deluxe, 5-string Jazz Bass now available!

  

  2020/09/24

  ■FENDER 「Made In Japan Limited Deluxe Jazz Bass V Vintage Natural」
  ■FENDER 「Made In Japan Limited Deluxe Jazz Bass V Crimson Red Burst」
  ■FENDER 「Made in Japan Limited Deluxe Jazz Bass V Arctic White」
  
  The Made in Japan Limited Deluxe Jazz Bass V, based on the American Deluxe 5-string jazz bass that has been very popular since it was released around 1995, is now available! In recent years, the American Deluxe Jazz Bass, which features a compact body that is easy to hold, has been re-gaining a popularity. In particular, early models of the 5-string basses are in high demand amongst many musicians including well-known artists in jazz and R&B world. The Made in Japan Limited Deluxe Jazz Bass V, which we started handling, has been updated in Japanese line. It has 22 frets and neck shape is suitable for technical performances. The fingerboard material has been changed from perfellow to rosewood, and it is equipped with a 3-band preamplifier that can switch between Passive and Active, and has a 4th generation Noiseless pickup, to reflect players demands. Available in three colors: Vintage Natural, Crimson Red Burst, and Arctic White, all with a see-through paint design that gives an elegant feeling. This is perfect for those who are looking for a 5-string bass that produces a wide variety of tones.

• Coupon for 5% OFF FENDER basses now available!

  

  2020/09/11

  A special coupon is being offered to get up to 5% off FENDER basses handled by Sound House! During the period, you can use the coupon for any item in the target list. We have a rich lineup including standard models like the Jazz Bass and the Precision Bass to limited edition models. And right now, you can also get up to 10 times more points on items in stock! Don't miss this chance!
  
  ■FENDER bass 5% OFF coupon
  ■List of target products
  * Products that are out of stock are not eligible.
  ■Period: September 11th (Friday) -September 30th (Wednesday), 2020
  ■Coupon code: 5258

• Bridge KickAss for bass now available!

  

  2020/09/02

  ■HIP SHOT 「KickAss Bass Bridge Chrome」
  ■HIP SHOT 「KickAss Bass Bridge Black」
  ■HIP SHOT 「KickAss Bass Bridge Gold」
  
  The popular HIP SHOT / KickAss series bass bridge is now in stock. By suppressing unwanted string vibrations, it gives a relaxed sustain with a tight sound. The most attractive feature is the adjustable saddle insert which allows you to adjust the pitch between strings with just a hexagon wrench. You can set the strings within a range of 17.4-20.6 mm to your liking. KickAss allows for a high degree of freedom and significantly improves sustain and playing comfort. Why don't you take this opportunity to try a new bridge replacement?

• Sago New Material Guitars gig bags now available

  

  2020/08/26

  ■Sago 「Sago genuine gig bags for electric guitar」
  ■Sago 「Sago genuine gig bags for electric bass」
  
  We have started handling Sago genuine gig bags with a sense of stability. You can store accessories and cables in the pocket, and it has a movable neck pillow. The guitar case is compatible with the Jazzmaster, and the electric bass case can fit a 35-inch electric bass by removing the internal cushion. The design is accented by the manufacturer logo embroidered in solid black. A gig bag that is both easy to use and protects your instrument.

• We've started handling Sago design pickguards!

  

  2020/08/18

  ■Sago 「Design Pickguard」
  
  Sago design pickguards are now available!! Each pickguard has an elaborate design printed on the surface to give it a unique presence that you won't find anywhere else. The patterns are all novel designs including paisley and a real rust-like rusty, and so on! Sago offers a wide range of pickguards for standard shapes including Stratocasters, Telecasters and Jazz Basses.

• New design for standard One Control Booster!

  

  2020/08/11

  ■One Control「GRANITH GREY BOOSTER」
  
  The newly designed One Control / Granith Gray Booster, which has become a classic model amongst clean boosters with a low noise design and a sound that directly boosts the original sound, has been released! The robust machined aluminum body with low noise has a sharper new look. The foot switch part plays a role not only in design but also in improving the visibility to indicate whether the power is on or off. The Granith Gray Booster can be found at the feet of many guitarists & bassists, despite being an early model in the One Control lineup. Why don't you take this opportunity to redesign your pedal board?
  

• Popular YAMAHA / YTC5 clip tuner in stock

  

  2020/08/07

  ■YAMAHA「YTC5」
  
  The YAMAHA / YTC5 liquid crystal display clip-on tuner for bass and ukulele, as well as electric and acoustic guitars is now available. Equipped with a backlight function making it easy to see not only at home but also on a dark stage, as well as with an "auto power off" function to prevent battery drain. It is a simple, easy-to-use tuner, and is recommended particularly for those who have just started playing musical instruments.

• YAMAHA SLB300 Silent Bass now available!

  

  2020/08/07

  ■YAMAHA「SLB300」
  
  The YAMAHA SLB300 Silent Bass, which combines portability with a performance similar to a wood bass, is now available. Equipped with an SRT powered digital technology system that adds natural resonance and body resonance in real time based on the results of the analysis of acoustic instrument sounds, it provides a natural acoustic sound combined with playing comfort.