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Beaver Felton, the owner of Bass Central and creator of Super Chops For Bass, has a few basses from his private collection he is making available for sale. Click on the images to see the details! …

Demeter Amplification has been providing the bass community with high end bass amps and audio solutions for decades. James Demeter continues to innovate and provide ground breaking designs for every bass player. At the heart of his designs are tube driven preamps and studio quality equalization. Shop any of the great products below by clicking on the image. …

Ernie Ball Musicman certainly has released some great vibrant colors in the last year!  Same great tones with roasted maple necks as part of the upgraded feature set. One of the main benefits of roasted maple necks is their enhanced stability. The heating process removes moisture from the wood, making it less susceptible to changes in humidity. This means that roasted maple necks are less likely to warp or shrink, providing a more reliable and durable instrument. Check out these E …

If you're looking for the best value in the bass marketplace today, we feel these basses provide the best playability, versatility and sound in their respective price points! Available in four and 5 string variations, the Yamaha BBP 734 And Yamaha 735 will cover any genre with its electronics package.. Call 800-545-8813 or email sales@bascentral.com for information or to place an order.What are bassists really looking for in their chosen instrument? The perfect sound? Versatility? Durability? Al …

     Choosing a Bass Amplifier/Speaker Cabinet definitely comes with ALOT of factors to consider. Here are a few general tips to consider. Some may seem obvious but are sometimes overlooked. Application-What will you be using the amp for?      If your amp is going to be used for live playing you will need to consider the type of venues you will be performing at. Coffee houses typically won't require an 8x10 cabinet for example while a theater size room may …

What's New!     Technology advances at alarming rates these days. The report that Apple was releasing scary good AI instruments in the new generation of devices and software has a lot of folks taking notice. Sam Ash has folded up the tent, The Namm show has slowed dramatically as a way to get products released. what will save us from certain Doom??     The answer is you will! Music has and always will be necessary despite its cost and ease to attain. We have spent l …

Bass Central is proud to have Dave LaRue as our In-House Instructor on Saturdays.! In case you're not aware, here is a little about this world renowned Bassist:.Please contact Dave directly at dave@davelarue.com for scheduling.Dave LaRue is an American bassist who performed with the Dixie Dregs from 1988 to 2017 and with guitarist Steve Morse's Band since 1989. He also has worked with Dream Theater's John Petrucci, Mike Portnoy, Derek Sherinian and Jordan Rudess. He plays Music Manbass guitars, …