Former Metallica bassist Jason Newsted is set to sell more than 60 electric guitars, basses, and oddball rarities on his official Reverb page. The sale launches on July 24 and line-up includes a ...

For this guide covering how to restring your bass guitar, I’m going to be refreshing my PRS Kingfisher bass with a crisp set ...

Jason Newsted’s Bass Guitars He Played in Metallica Are Now Available on Reverb Jon Hadusek. ... Jason Newsted Reverb Shop_1992 Alembic Europa Custom 10-string bass_Courtesy of Reverb.

The fact that Ament was using an 12-string bass helps to explain the instrument’s presence on the track, although you won’t hear the extra strings ringing out individually - they simply add to the ...

Take his 1992 Alembic Europa Custom 10-string bass guitar. There is only one of these in the world. While it did make it out on the road with Metallica, Newsted admits that he never quite got the best ...

The bass in Francis' hands wasn't a 4-string or a 5-string bass guitar, nor was it a 6-string model. No, readers, this yellow-finished low-end behemoth was a (by our count, at least) 17-string bass.

D’Addario EXL160 Nickel Wound Bass Guitar Strings The D’Addario family are string-making royalty, dating all the way back to 1600s Italy, when strings were painstakingly made with hog and ...

ZZ Top, "Got Me Under Pressure" (Live With 17-String Bass Guitar; Nov. 5, 2022) 10 Bands Who Invented New Instruments. How do you play THAT?! Filed Under: Elwood Francis, ZZ Top.

Below, we’ve compiled a list of 10 of the best bass guitars on the market today, ... The StingRay is also the first production four-string bass guitar to feature active equalization, ...

But the band has carried on without him, with longtime guitar tech Elwood Francis taking over on bass. Francis has ensured that the instrument is a bigger part of ZZ Top’s stage show than ever ...

Since then, the musician, who had served as the group’s longtime guitar tech, ... No word as to whether the 17-string bass will be making a return appearance. ZZ Top Live 2022.

There’s also a 1970 Rickenbacker Fireglo 12-string, with a switch to make it a six-string, an Ampeg AUB-1 Scroll bass, which Newsted calls “a unique sounding beast” that has seen a lot of ...