{"id":348,"date":"2020-08-31T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-08-31T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bassoftheweek.com\/?post_type=bass&#038;p=348"},"modified":"2026-09-13T08:46:45","modified_gmt":"2026-09-13T08:46:45","slug":"bass-of-the-week-gv-guitars-fang-chaozz-funk","status":"publish","type":"bass","link":"https:\/\/bassoftheweek.com\/?bass=bass-of-the-week-gv-guitars-fang-chaozz-funk","title":{"rendered":"Bass of the Week: GV Guitars Fang \u2013 Chaozz Funk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.notreble.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/GV-Guitars-Fang-Chaozz-Funk-Bass.jpg?resize=1159%2C324&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"GV Guitars Fang - Chaozz Funk Bass\" width=\"1159\" height=\"324\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-76619 img-fluid\"><\/p>\n<p>This week we\u2019re checking out a bass by GV Guitars called the Fang \u2013 Chaozz Funk. With its striking angles and finish, the instrument is the first in their Fang line to have five strings. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cChaozz Funk is the first 5 string Fang bass, with everything you could imagine,\u201d the company explains. \u201cHumbucker in mid position with serial\/parallel switch, 2-band ZolkoW preamp, and a passive tone for total tone control.  Deep neck pocket, with bolt-on system with 6 screws Psychedelic finish, and 3 illuminated RGB lights.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>GV Guitars built the Chaozz Funk with an ash body tone block, alder body wings, and a maple neck. The pau ferro fingerboard holds 24 frets with no inlays. Other features include Schaller BM tuners and a Schaller 3D-5 bridge. Most of the specs can be customized, GV adds.<\/p>\n<div class=\"section\">\n<div class=\"carousel-sync-wrap\">\n<div class=\"carousel-gallery carousel-sync-main\">\n<div class=\"carousel-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.notreble.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/GV-Guitars-Fang-Chaozz-Funk-Bass-Body-1000x667.jpg\" class=\"img-fluid\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><!-- .carousel-item --><\/p>\n<div class=\"carousel-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.notreble.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/GV-Guitars-Fang-Chaozz-Funk-Bass-Pickup-1000x667.jpg\" class=\"img-fluid\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><!-- .carousel-item --><\/p>\n<div class=\"carousel-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.notreble.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/GV-Guitars-Fang-Chaozz-Funk-Bass-Control-Panel.jpg?fit=1000%2C664&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"img-fluid\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><!-- .carousel-item --><\/p>\n<div class=\"carousel-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.notreble.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/GV-Guitars-Fang-Chaozz-Funk-Bass-Upper-Horn.jpg?fit=1000%2C664&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"img-fluid\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><!-- .carousel-item --><\/p>\n<div class=\"carousel-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.notreble.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/GV-Guitars-Fang-Chaozz-Funk-Bass-Headstock.jpg?fit=1000%2C664&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"img-fluid\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><!-- .carousel-item --><\/p>\n<div class=\"carousel-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.notreble.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/GV-Guitars-Fang-Chaozz-Funk-Bass-Back-of-Headstock.jpg?fit=1000%2C664&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"img-fluid\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><!-- .carousel-item --><\/p>\n<div class=\"carousel-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.notreble.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/GV-Guitars-Fang-Chaozz-Funk-Bass-Bolts-1000x667.jpg\" class=\"img-fluid\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><!-- .carousel-item -->\n\t\t    <\/div>\n<p><!-- .carousel-sync-main -->    <\/p>\n<div class=\"carousel-sync-nav\">\n<div class=\"carousel-item\"><\/div>\n<p><!-- .carousel-item --><\/p>\n<div class=\"carousel-item\"><\/div>\n<p><!-- .carousel-item --><\/p>\n<div class=\"carousel-item\"><\/div>\n<p><!-- .carousel-item --><\/p>\n<div class=\"carousel-item\"><\/div>\n<p><!-- .carousel-item --><\/p>\n<div class=\"carousel-item\"><\/div>\n<p><!-- .carousel-item --><\/p>\n<div class=\"carousel-item\"><\/div>\n<p><!-- .carousel-item --><\/p>\n<div class=\"carousel-item\"><\/div>\n<p><!-- .carousel-item -->\n\t\t    <\/div>\n<p><!-- .carousel-sync-nav -->  <\/div>\n<p><!-- .carousel-sync-wrap --><\/div>\n<p><!-- .section --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week we\u2019re checking out a bass by GV Guitars called the Fang \u2013 Chaozz Funk. 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