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"When it comes to new gear, zZounds is always my first choice. I’ve been with zZounds for a number of years and I’ve never had an issue. The customer service is excellent and they deliver just as they say."
August 10, 2026
Bass Guitars, Amps, and Effects
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If you've played an acoustic-electric guitar, there's a good chance you've used a Baggs pickup system. We sat down with Lloyd Baggs himself to dive into his storied career and the HiFi DNA system!
The Guild Starfire spans 60 years and has undergone a host of transformations. After decades of refinement, the Starfire has been reborn in a new collection for 2026. Hear them in our video demo!
We've put all our synths through a high-pass filter so only the top remained, and added testimonials from real customers. Check out our list and find one that resonates with you!
If you're a rocker with a renegade musical spirit, Reverend is for you! From in-house designed pickups to unmistakable body shapes, Reverends are bold rock machines. Find yours with our buying guide!
Bassists wanted! If you play this most in-demand of instruments, you'll find everything you need for your rig at zZounds. Check out our Bass Buying Guide to see our top 4-string and 5-string electric basses from Fender, Ibanez, Ernie Ball Music Man, and many more.
Need an amp? zZounds carries bass amplifiers from Ampeg, Orange, and more, as well as pedals and multi-effects processors from the likes of Darkglass and Electro-Harmonix.
If you're just getting started on the bass guitar -- or if you're shopping for someone who is -- zZounds' Beginner's Gear Guide for Bass will walk you through our recommendations for entry-level gear, including basses for beginners, affordable practice amps, and all-in-one bass packages with accessories like cables, tuners, strings and straps. Call our Gear Experts now for help with your purchase: 800-460-8089.
