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GALLERY: Tom Petersson's Bass Collection

Tom Petersson—conceptualizer of the 12-string bass and original low-end man for Cheap Trick—gives Premier Guitar a glimpse at some of the rare gems in his vast collection of vintage guitars and basses

2010 Electrical Guitar Company 12-string Bass

2010 Electrical Guitar Company 12-string Bass
Petersson is known for playing only 12-string basses when onstage. This dozen-stringed, all-aluminum prototype that was handmade for Petersson by the Electrical Guitar Company in 2010 is outfitted with a pair of Mike Lull T-bird-style pickups.