Fender Standard Precision Bass 013-6100

Pros: Beautiful design, good sound and easy to play
Cons: A little heavy for long performances

Guitar has always been my instrument of choice but as the need has arisen on many occasions it has been necessary over the years for me to learn how to play bass. I have spent thousands of dollars on musical equipment in the past and usually in guitar ...

Pros: meaty tone, great neck, very thick-skinned
Cons: heavy, not versatile

For all the completely green to the world of bass playing, here is a quick lesson. In 1951 Fender introduced the first electric bass ever, the Precision. It slowly evolved until 1956, where it stopped. This is how we see the bass today. Many, many ...

Pros: Sounds absolutely incredible! Beautiful hardware! Flawless paint finish! Great $350.00 price!
Cons: I have not found anything objectionable about this bass guitar.

In 1975, as a 15 year old, I purchased a used Beatles-like bass, hoping to become a musician. That bass had cheap hardware, cheap electronics and sounded like it had a sock tied around the strings. The lack of instrument-quality lead to a poor musical exp ...

Pros: Style, playability, price, quality, Fender name
Cons: It can be somewhat heavy if you're not used to bass but that's about it

I've been a guitar player for about 9 years now and for an upcoming project I was given the opportunity to try my hand at playing bass. It's something I've always been interested in trying so I was really looking forward to it. I've had many guitars ...