Full Scale • 4 and 5 String As you may already know, the NS Design Electric String Instruments have a long history. Their electric upright basses have been made and refined for decades, and are in the hands of famous (and not-so-famous) players all...

The FELiX2 is the newly improved/updated version of the (already fantastic) original model. See below for the updated features if you're already familiar with the FELiX, or read on for the full story! If you're a home studio nerd (like I am) then you're...

David Gage includes a plastic loop mount to mount the output jack of their Realist pickups to the tailpiece. Their solution is to fully remove the E string from the bass, thread the string through the loop, and allow the ball end of the string to hold...

Accessories for the DPA 4099B microphone! The d:vote 4099-B is a pro-level bass microphone from Danish company DPA; with super-lightweight construction, an integrated mounting clip system, and top-notch sound quality, it might just be the perfect...

If you have an endpin with a threaded tip, this is a replacement for your original rubber cap (that might have been lost, worn out, damaged, or otherwise rendered unusable or ineffective.) This little sphere - about 1.5" in diameter - is the cure to...

For years, we sold the Schaller 411 magnetic pickup for upright bass. It was a well-known, long-running product with a reliable, feedback-free sound and a nifty "art deco" sort of look. Schaller has discontinued those pickups, and we've sold through the...

This well-made, brand-name bow case will fit either a German or French style bass bow, and includes an adjustable shoulder strap, comfortable carry handles, an ID tag, and a small rosin pocket with a hook and loop closure. This nice lined case doesn't...

Velvet Strings was a company that made several well-regarded double bass string sets; the Anima, Garbo, and Blues were their most popular offerings. The Velvet strings were somewhat unusual in their design and materials usage, and over the years they...

This flexible 13" microphone gooseneck is chrome in color. It weighs a bit under 11 oz., and has a firm feel, so it stays where you put it. Would be good for small to mid-size mics. Uses standard 5/8" (USA/Canada) threads for compatibility with common...

I zeroed on this unique pickup for upright bass because it occurred to me that it would be an excellent "travel" pickup - highly portable and temporary for those who are on tour, relying on the use of other people's basses. You can't exactly file away...

Headway calls the EDM–1 H.E. an Equalizer/Direct Mini Preamplifier with Harmonic Enhancer. Wow, that's a mouthful. But this handy box packs a lot of nice functionality into its diminuitive (3" x 3.25" by 1.1") footprint.   They say:...

Newly updated version of the EDB-2 Preamp! This preamp is a real problem-solver - a good, relatively affordable option for blending a mic and a preamp. Certainly, we have a couple really nice preamps to do that, but if you can't or won't justify...