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Bass of the Week: AJR Guitars Singlecut Bass
Bass of the Week • June 20, 2016

Bass of the Week: AJR Guitars Singlecut Bass

Our friend Christopher Kerton sent in pics of his bass for us to check out, and it almost knocked me out. The custom singlecut bass by AJR Guitars is a beauty to begin with, but…

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Our friend Christopher Kerton sent in pics of his bass for us to check out, and it almost knocked me out. The custom singlecut bass by AJR Guitars is a beauty to begin with, but digging into the details got me even more excited. “So, this bass was 100% customisable. Down to how I wanted the pickup covers to look, and the headstock shape,” Kerton wrote. Near the top of his list…

Specs

Body Chambered Alder
Top Camphor
Neck Mahogany/Walnut
Fingerboard AAA Grade Ebony
Scale 34″
Pickups Passive DiMarzio P/J
Electronics Seymour Duncan 2band EQ
Tuners Hipshot with D-Tuner
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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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