The Ibanez SRMS805 is a fanned-fret 5-string bass with Bartolini pickups. I tested it to find out if multiscale design is a gimmick or a genuine solution to the low B string problem. … Continue readingIbanez SRMS805 Review: Multiscale Bass Guitar Explained and Tested
The Cort A5 Plus SCMS packs Bartolini MK-1 pickups, a spalted maple top, and active 3-band EQ into a 5-string bass that punches well above its price. My honest review. … Continue readingCort A5 Plus SCMS Review: Bartolini Pickups at a Price That Makes Sense
The Yamaha BB435 is a no-nonsense 5-string bass that delivers real tone and playability without the boutique price tag. Here’s my honest review after years of playing it. … Continue readingYamaha BB435 Review: The 5-String That Just Works