Washburn Expands Bass Line with Bantam Series for 2006 Winter NAMM Show
Washburn
Posted 2005-12-20
Washburn is pleased to announce their new
line of basses with the Bantam Series. The Bantam Series features a basswood
body, with a satin finish, and active Soapbar pickups. The Bantam Series'
Basswood body and satin finish neck provide for an extremely comfortable
ride when holding down the low end. The active electronics and Soapbar
pickups, produce a variety of bass tones producing sounds capable of playing
styles ranging funk to metal.
The Bantam Basses are available in 4, 5, or 6 string models. The BB4 is
available in Gun Metal, Black, and Deep Blue and lists for $699.90. The BB5
is available in Gun Metal and Deep Blue and will list for $749.90. The BB6
is available in Gun Metal and lists for $849.90.
Washburn Guitars is owned by US Music Corporation located just north of
Chicago. US Music Corporation is a uniquely positioned, fully integrated
musical instrument company that manufactures and markets instruments,
accessories and audio equipment for professionals, aspiring professionals,
collectors, hobbyists and beginner musicians. Also owned by US Music Corp
are Parker Guitars, Randall Amplifiers, Eden Amplifiers, SoundTech
Professional Audio, Oscar Schmidt, Lyon Musical Instruments and Mojo
Strings.
For more information on Washburn Guitars, visit www.washburn.com
