Epiphone Thunderbird IV Bass Guitar with hardshell case & Free Arion Stage Tuner

Thunderbird IV Bass Guitar with Free Arion Stage Tuner. The Thunderbird bass with its distinctive reverse body style is a favorite for rock, blues and heavy metal -producing serious low end from its dual humbucking pickups. This is a great axe, coming from a retired gigging musician, this bass gave me the tone and punch I loved playing in blues & blues rock bands. It has' flat-wound' strings on it and really is a joy to play. Its thin neck plays fast and easy. And if you've never played. (popularized by the superior bass of Motown players) you'll wonder why you never had.

I was playing a Fender P-51 bass before this but always preferred the. The resonance and quality of its smooth, clean low-end beats the socks off about any bass you can put against it. The thickness under the strings and bridge contributes to the instruments resonance and depth of tone, while the thinner wing portions contribute to reduced weight and overall balance. Another feature set that contributes to this basss tonal excellence is the quality of its pickups.

They are high-quality Gibson-designed humbuckers, with substantial alnico magnets, and theyre double waxed to dampen microphonics. Their positioning, too, is key. I also like that they are soapbar-style and give you two solid positions to anchor your thumb. Tobacco' Sundurst high gloss finish.

Mahogany body with thick center. The bass is in excellent condition, the is a very small chip in the finish on the headstock opposite the tuning keys and a few imperceptible scratches on the back. Perhaps the only negative I found with this bass is no fret markers on the top of the neck; while playing on stage where the lighting can be poor I placed sparkle markers that can easily be removed.

I also put a washer on the front strap knob for added security, better strap lock kits can be found however. The hardshell case offers superior protection but has a few dings on the outside from years of gigging and is missing several of standing knobs on the exterior of the case. Electric bass guitar in Thunderbird body shape. Mahogany body with alder wings. 20 frets over a smooth rosewood fingerboard.

2-TB Plus humbucker at the neck. 2-TB Plus humbucker at the bridge. Nut Width: 1.73 in. The item "Epiphone Thunderbird IV Bass Guitar with hardshell case & Free Arion Stage Tuner" is in sale since Friday, February 23, 2018.

This item is in the category "Musical Instruments & Gear\Guitars & Basses\Bass Guitars". The seller is "bonjourgourmet" and is located in Estes Park, Colorado.

This item can be shipped to United States.

Type: Electric Bass
Brand: Epiphone
Body Type: Solid
String Configuration: 4 String
MPN: EBTBVSBH1
Dexterity: Right-Handed