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Bass of the Week: Spector’s One-of-One 50th Anniversary Bass Stuns with Full-Fingerboard Inlay
Spector • February 16, 2026

Bass of the Week: Spector’s One-of-One 50th Anniversary Bass Stuns with Full-Fingerboard Inlay

2026 marks the 50th Anniversary of Spector Basses. In those five decades, much has changed – and much has not. For our bass of the week, we’re checking out a one-of-one bass made by the…

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2026 marks the 50th Anniversary of Spector Basses. In those five decades, much has changed – and much has not. For our bass of the week, we’re checking out a one-of-one bass made by the Spector Custom Shop to honor the company’s legacy. Built on the NS-5 platform, the bass features neck-through construction with a three-piece maple neck and master-grade maple body wings. It comes in a gold-stained finish to represent Spector’s…

Specs

Body Master-Grade Maple
Neck 3-Piece Maple
Fingerboard Pau Ferro
Scale 35″
Pickups EMG
Electronics Spector HAZ
Bridge Spector
Tuners Spector
Finish Gold Stain
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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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