P-style
ARTICLES
Ibanez SRMD200 Mezzo Review
June 11, 2019
This P/J hybrid offers Precision-like tone with a medium-scale build and small-scale price.
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Fender American Performer Precision Review
May 17, 2019
The venerable P’s latest incarnation brings some modern tweaks, but retains the versatility this classic is known for.
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DIY: No-Brainer Mods!
April 17, 2018
How to transform four affordable axes—a Gretsch Jet Club, an Epiphone Les Paul SL, and a Squier Vintage Modified Jag and Precision bass—into absolute gems.
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Fender American Elite Precision Bass Review
May 24, 2016
A new incarnation of the revered Fender P that brings classic Precision tones and style along with some modern enhancements.
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La Bella Olinto PJ Review
November 23, 2015
A handcrafted P/J-style bass that nods to both past and present.
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Rig Rundown: Lucero
October 14, 2015
The country-punkers out of Memphis share the roadworthy gear that allows them to seamlessly blend neo-Stax soul and barroom rock 'n' roll.
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Quick Hit: Shredneck Z-Series Review
January 12, 2015
A wee bass with plenty of thump designed for easy travel.
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Fender Introduces the Dee Dee Ramone Precision Bass
December 9, 2014
The bass will debut at the “Dee Dee Ramone Exhibition” located at New York City’s famed Hotel Chelsea.
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Electra Phoenix Review
November 4, 2014
A cult brand rises from the ashes with a versatile P-style bass.
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Summer NAMM '14 - La Bella Olinto Bass Demo
August 7, 2014
The La Bella family introduces a handmade 4-string model that was made in their Lower East Side shop.
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Summer NAMM '14 - Ozztosh Luma Bass Demo
July 25, 2014
Check out the company's new P-style bass made of solid aluminum billet.
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Reverend Fellowship Bass Review
July 4, 2014
A sleek take on a time-honored bass design—with some interesting twists.
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Carvin PB4 Review
February 21, 2014
A sleek, light, and versatile take on the P-style bass.
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Retronix R-800B Bass Review
November 26, 2013
A remarkably affordable 4-string that delivers everything from quirky retro tones to vintage warmth and modern slap sounds
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ZZ Top Gear Gallery
November 19, 2013
Guitarist Billy Gibbons’ and bassist Dusty Hill’s toys can be summed up by three Bs: bold, Bolin-made, and because they said so.
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Aguilar Announces The AG 5P-60 and AG 5P/J-HC Precision/Jazz Bass Pickup Sets
August 23, 2013
The AG 5P/J-HC set brings together matched five-string Precision and Jazz-style pickups including Aguilar’s AG 5P-60 P-Bass pickup and an AG 5J-HC bridge pickup.
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VINTAGE VAULT
1952 Fender Precision Bass
May 13, 2013
This well-played, yet beautifully preserved 1952 Fender Precision Bass—serial #0215—rests against a 1952 TV front Fender Bassman 1x15 combo.
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Dingwall Super P Bass Review
May 11, 2013
Onstage or in the studio, the Dingwall Super P''s modern take on a legendary design can and will tackle it all.
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Fender Expands Cabronita, Standard, and Classic Series for Spring 2013
May 3, 2013
New instruments feature popular designs, and upgraded tops and period correct finishes
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