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Ibanez GSR105EX 5 String Electric Bass Guitar
$279.99Massive tone and Sustain! The Ibanez GSR105EX 5 string bass guitar has professional comfort and playability at an entry level price. Featuring Powerpole Dual Coil high output pickups for incredible volume and ton...6 Payments of $46.67
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Mesa/Boogie Subway D-350 Class D Bass Amp 350 Watts
$699.95 - $819.00Serious Mesa bass power in a smaller format! The Mesa Subway D-350 is the ultra-compact champ in MESA’s Subway Bass Series and, at only 3 pounds, represents the smallest, lightest bass amp in MESA history! While ult...12 Payments of $68.25
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Fender Standard Precision Bass 4-String Guitar Laurel Neck
$679.99Originally released by Fender in 1951, the Precision Bass was a groundbreaking invention that allowed the bassists of the day to enjoy the fretted precision and amplified volume that their upright basses lacked, qui...12 Payments of $56.67
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Ibanez Talman TMB35 5-String Electric Bass Guitar
$329.99Low end with a comfortable body for bassists who desire a natural fat tone. The Talman TMB35 bass combines the re-emergence of an historic Ibanez body shape with powerful genre-hopping versatility. The bolt-on neck ...8 Payments of $41.25
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Ibanez SR400EPBDX 4-String Bass Guitar
$599.99Producing tones rich in harmonic detail and dynamic expression, the SR400EPBDX bass guitar answers the wider needs of a variety of players, at a variety of budgets. For 30 years the SR has given bass players a moder...12 Payments of $50.00
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Ibanez SR400EPBDX Bass Guitar
$599.99The Ibanez SR400EPBDX bass guitar, the perfect modern alternative for bass players who crave innovation and outstanding performance. For 30 incredible years, the SR series has been the go-to choice for bassi...12 Payments of $50.00
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Marcus Miller Short-Scale Sire Bass Guitar
$599.00For the bassists out there who look for quality, style, and comfort in their playing, look no further than Marcus Miller’s newest creation – the Short-Scale Sire Bass guitar. Offering a classic P & J pickup conf...12 Payments of $49.92
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Darkglass MTING Microtubes Infinity Bass Pedal
$649.99The ultimate Microtubes Pedal with a range of features capable of recreating Microtubes, Microtubes X, and Vintage Microtubes tones, all able to be saved to presets for quick recall. Darkglass MTING Microtubes I...12 Payments of $54.17
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Sire Marcus Miller V5 2nd Generation 4-String Bass Guitar
$599.00The V5 4-string is a passive jazz bass jampacked with vintage features from sound to aesthetics. The V5 will be truly enjoyed by players who want to go all-vintage with a plus factor on the comfortable neck, at a gr...12 Payments of $49.92
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Ibanez Talman TMB100 Left Handed Bass Guitar
$329.99The retro looking Ibanez Talman Bass is now available in this Lefty model. Its affordability matched with its playability will surprise you and make this one of your favorite purchases. It features a Poplar Body and...8 Payments of $41.25
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Electro Harmonix Battalion Bass Preamp and DI
$174.20The Battalion Bass Preamp and DI is a compact, flexible pedal that delivers powerful tone shaping capabilities in a rugged pedalboard-friendly package. The Battalion is loaded with features that will appeal to tone ...6 Payments of $29.03
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Ibanez AEGB25E Acoustic Bass Guitar
$529.99The AEG Series' slender, single-cutaway bodies deliver powerful and balanced acoustic sound, unplugged or through an amp or PA system. These guitars combine easy playability, classic solid and sunburst finishes, and...8 Payments of $66.25
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Classic is cool. But if you want something groundbreaking, an Ibanez bass guitar might be more your style. Ibanez breaks all the molds to make some of the baddest, feature-packed low-end machines in the business — no matter your budget.
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Our collection doesn’t stop at the usual suspects. Dig a little deeper, and you'll find options that cover every style, build, and player preference.
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For players who love staying unplugged, we have acoustic bass guitars that bring warmth and depth without the need for an amp. Perfect for intimate sessions, acoustic gigs, or just practicing without waking the neighbors, these basses keep things simple but still pack a punch.
4-String Electric Bass Guitars
The classic. A 4-string bass guitar is the foundation of rock, funk, blues, and basically every type of music in between. AMS stocks everything from Fender Precision and Jazz models to sleek Ibanez designs, giving you that tried-and-true range every bassist should own.
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Need extra low-end thunder? A 5-string bass expands your range with that all-important low B. Perfect for metal, gospel, and modern pop where heavy grooves dominate, AMS has plenty of options from brands like Music Man, Sire, and Yamaha.
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For the adventurous player, 6-string bass guitars open the door to soloing, chord work, and massive tonal range. These extended-range basses are ideal for prog, fusion, and players who want to blur the line between rhythm and lead.
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Lefties, rejoice. AMS stocks left-handed bass guitars from names like Fender and Sterling, so you don’t have to settle for flipping a righty upside down.. You get pro-level gear, designed just for you.
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Look, hauling your bass guitar around without a case is basically asking for dings, scratches, or worse. One wrong turn through a crowded venue or a tumble out of the van, and your prized low-end machine could be toast.
At AMS, you’ll find everything from tough hard-shell cases that handle tour life to lightweight gig bags for zipping across town. Protect your instrument, keep it looking sharp, and spend less time trying to convince yourself that all those new blemishes add "character."
Frequently Asked Questions About Bass Guitars
Got questions about finding the right bass guitar? You’re not the only one. Here are some quick answers to help you get started and keep your groove tight.
Are acoustic bass guitars loud enough without an amp?
They’ll project more than an unplugged electric, but usually not enough for a band setting. Most players still plug their acoustic bass guitar into an amp for gigs.
How often should I change bass strings?
If you play a lot, every few months keeps your tone fresh. If you like a darker, more mellow sound, you can stretch it longer.
Do I need an amp to play a bass guitar at home?
Technically no, but without an amp you’ll barely hear the low end. Even a small practice amp will let your bass shine and make your practice sessions feel way more legit.
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Whether you’re locking in your first bass guitar or chasing the ultimate upgrade, American Musical Supply has the gear to make it happen. Our massive selection of bass guitars for sale, amps, effects, and accessories means you can build the rig that matches your style. With 0% Interest Payment Plans, VERY fast and free shipping on most orders, and brands trusted by legends, we make it easy to snag the sound you’ve been hearing in your head. Your new bass is waiting; grab the one that’s calling your name and let’s get loud.
