See larger image Epiphone Les Paul Special Electric Bass Guitar, Black Satin (Electronics) List Price: $499.00 USD New From: $299.00 In Stock Release date August 1, 2009.

An amazing bass that is amazingly affordable. The Les Paul Special Bass from Epiphone looks cool and pro-grade and sounds even better.  With this budget bass guitar you will get excited by its performing.

Features
This limited edition ephiphone electric bass guitar gives you great performance and features.  With solid mahogany body and rock solid performance it will produce rich, clear, and clean bass sound.

This bass guitar features dual 442R alnico humbuckers for a thunderous low end. A standard 34 in. scale, 1.65 in. nut width, and black hardware round out this versatile bass.

Specifications
Pickups: 442R Alnico Humbuckers
Hardware: Black
Scale: 34 in.
Nut Width: 1.65 in.
Neck: Set
Neck Material: Mahogany
Fingerboard: Rosewood
Inlays: Dot
Body Material: Mahogany

Sounds
The sound is great whether you use cheap amp. If you want more good sound, it’s better you use a good quality sound. If you want a better bass sound, you might want to change the pickups.

Experiences
The construction is great. Although it’s little heavy but it’s easy to use. It’s worth for the price.

See larger image Squier by Fender Standard Jazz Bass, Black Metallic (Electronics) List Price: $479.99 USD New From: $279.99 In Stock Release date November 14, 2010.

This is an ultra slim bass guitar. With fast action neck and full range bi-pole pickups this bass guitar is good for you.

Features
It produces Jazz Bass Sound, which good if you have jazzy style. The body is similar to that of the Fender Jazzmaster guitar with its offset shape. It is a cheaper version from the Fender version, but the quality of the sound is similar.

Specifications
The Squire Standard Jazz Bass features many Fender® Jazz Bass appointments, including an offset-waist body, ultra-slim fast-action neck and full-range bi-pole pickups.

Body : Agathis
Neck : Maple, C-Shape,
Fingerboard : Rosewood, 9.5” Radius (241 mm)
Pickups : 2 Single-Coil Jazz Bass® Pickups (Neck & Bridge)
Bridge : Standard 4-Saddle
Machine Heads : Standard Open-Gear Tuners
Hardware : Chrome
Scale Length : 34” (864 mm)
Width at Nut : 1.50” (38 mm)
Unique Features : Dot Position Inlays,
Strings : Fender Super 7250ML, P/N 073-7250-005

Sounds
Very good sound produced by this two pickups. With two single coil pickups and adjustable bridge you will excited with its sound. It gives a lot of variety to the sound this bass makes. The intonation is pretty good.

Experiences
Squiers have very nice finish and beautiful. However tuner is not very good, sometimes it’s easily to break. Whatever your style jazz, reggae or rock, this bass can handle with its wide range of tones.

This bass for a beginner or intermediate player on a low budget.
It’s a high quality and has amazing tone

Ibanez first introduced the Soundgear bass in 1987. That same bass continues to be one of the world’s most played basses.

So being a beginner or on a budget means a boring bass, right? Not any more it doesn’t. New from Ibanez, the GSR basses offer you the famous Soundgear sleekness, comfort, tone, and playability at a price that will astound you.

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Features
It has PHAT II active bass boost which offer additional low end power that will create good sound.
This guitar has very solid top, with bolt on neck and rosewood fretboard.

Specifications
Neck Material  : Maple
Neck Type      : GSR4
Body           : Agathis body
Frets          : Medium frets
Fingerboard    : Rosewood
Inlay          : Pearl dot inlay
Bridge         : B10 bridge
NeckPU         : PSNDP
BridgePU       : PSNDJ
EQ             : PHAT-II (GSR)
HW Color       : CH
Finishes       : JB, BK, PW, TR

Sounds
It can deliver fat thumping lines or can be set to bright and trebely. It has great variable sound with built pre amp. If you have good amp it will produce more quality sound.

Whether you have jazzy style or metal style, this guitar suits with your style.

Experiences
It’s amazing entry level bass guitar. It’s a bit heavy, though it’s still comfort on the shoulder. It’s easy to tune and everything is built on great condition and tight. The tuners are great they stay tune for days whether it is used or left out.

The action is very good so you can slide up and down the neck without any hindering. It’s a budget guitar with quality sound.
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See larger image Yamaha RBX374 4 String Electric Bass Guitar, Flat Silver (Electronics) List Price: $483.00 USD New From: $299.84 In Stock Release date January 31, 2011.

Features

The Yamaha RBX374 bass guitar features a muscular, contoured double-cut alder body with 24-fret maple neck and 3-D headstock design for flash looks. High-output ceramic humbucking pickups with 2-band active EQ and pickup blending pot let you dial in a wide range of thick tones.

Yamaha RBX374 provides bassists with a powerful sound a great look.  The ergonomic body design and smooth tapered feel of the bolt-on necks are identifying qualities of RBX basses. This bass has active electronics, which is usually prefer to passive.

Specifications
Neck : Maple
Fingerboard : Rosewood
Bridge : Die-Cast
Tuners : Die-cast Black
Colors : Black, Flat Silver, Metallic Red, Dark Oriental Green, Mustard Pearl
Construction : Bolt-on
Body : Solid Alder
Frets : 24
Radius : 10″
Pickups : 2 X Humbuckers
Pickup Switch : Balancer
Controls : Master Volume, 2-Band EQ (pan-pot)
Scale Length : 34″
Other : 3-D Headstock Design

Sounds

This bass guitar suits on any style especially rock or metal style. If you have rock style, better you buy this guitar.

If you want to get great sound, it’s better you use good sound amplifier. With the good amp this guitar will produce more quality sound.

Experiences

This is very good quality with budget price. The sound does like a pro bass guitar. Everything is setup great. This guitar will stay in tune though you play it many times or you left out for weeks.

The pickups are shaped so that they have a thumb rest, which is a really nice feature when you’re playing for a long time. If you’re looking for a bass of amazing value and great quality consider this guitar.