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Bass of the Week: Dingwall Z
Bass of the Week • October 23, 2023

Bass of the Week: Dingwall Z

Dingwall’s basses are always eye-catching, but this Z model is on another level. The company shared the bass on Facebook writing, “Legend has it that if you play the forbidden riff on this Dingwall Z…

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Dingwall’s basses are always eye-catching, but this Z model is on another level. The company shared the bass on Facebook writing, “Legend has it that if you play the forbidden riff on this Dingwall Z in Blood Moon Orange Reverseburst, you may turn into a werewolf!” The five-string has a swamp ash body, a multi-scale wenge neck, and an ebony fingerboard with blue luminlay side dots. It’s fitted with a set of…

Specs

Body Swamp Ash
Neck Wenge
Fingerboard Ebony
Scale 37-34 inches (940-863.6mm)
Pickups Dingwall FDV
Electronics Darkglass Tone Capsule
Bridge Dingwall custom bridge
Tuners Hipshot/Dingwall
Finish Metallic, candy and transparent colors
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Holcomb Guitars’ Nadacaster Bass Features a Pickup You Can Move While You Play
Bass of the Week • September 7, 2026

Holcomb Guitars’ Nadacaster Bass Features a Pickup You Can Move While You Play

The Fretboard Summit in Chicago, Illinois on August 20-22 featured over 100 exhibitors showcasing some of the finest luthier work around. Of all the incredible instruments, this Holcomb Guitar Nadacaster Bass nearly stole the show.…

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