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Your first instrument. Where do you begin, when looking for an upright bass?(Post)

First-time prospective bass owner? It's time for "the talk."I talk to a lot of players who are searching for a first "real" bass for themselves. Usually, the conversation starts with, "I've been playi

What can Brown do for you? Nothing good, at least lately.(Post)

I really don't think I've ever publicly called out any other companies, so this is a first. But I've looked for a means to complain to UPS about some recent policy changes, and there's no avenue avail

Winter is Coming...(Post)

As we in the Northern Hemisphere plod into the Winter season, which is a slow gig time for many of us, it might do us well to look over our instruments and think of some of the small things we can

Open Call for Bass Photos and Videos!(Page)

You can be featured on one of the most familiar and longest-running upright bass sites on the internet! Now that we've transitioned to our brand new website (July 2020) we'd like to start sprucing...

Robert Gollihur, Founder of Gollihur Music - 1950-2022(Post)

We are deeply saddened to announce that Bob Gollihur, the founder of Gollihur Music (formerly Wordsmith Associates Music) has passed away at the age of 71 on July 20, 2022.Bob has been quite well-know

Some Random Gig Tips(Post)

Every once in a while, we like to share little random tips we've come up with over the years. Some can help you keep track of your stuff, others can save your bacon on a gig. For your enjoyment, and h

How to return an item purchased in our store(Page)

Sometimes you need to return something, and we're understanding. We do our best to provide the proper information and guidance for you to choose the right stuff - but we're almost always amenable to...

A.I. is Suddenly Everywhere!(Post)

For over a quarter century, we at Gollihur Music have been very proud to provide product descriptions and help documents that have been carefully conceived, curated, and written in the voice of the

Sometimes a Killer Deal really is too good to be true. (Triangulation Fraud Explained)(Post)

Killer Deal? Maybe not. We all like a great deal, myself included. And when I’m looking to make a purchase, it’s sometimes hard to resist “Googling” for the best possible price. But sometimes,

Strings: Choices for Jazz Bassists(Page)

So, you're looking for strings for Jazz? The first question then becomes: WHICH jazz? Some bassists play the more modern style of jazz, which emphasizes string sounds and clarity, and they favor a...

Stands: Which Bass Stand is Best for You?(Page)

Choosing a Stand for Your Bass A Special "Buyer's Guide" We carry a few options for bass stands, and they vary in price, design, and other features. So which one is best for you?   Well...

Strings: Choices for Electric Upright Basses(Page)

You find yourself looking for strings for your Electric Upright Bass (EUB)... but you don't know which strings should you get for it. What should you get? Well, it depends on what you're looking for...

Lots of New Stuff at Gollihur Music - New Basses, New Accessories, New CLEARANCE(Post)

Lots of New Stuff to Share! Now that our website is fully up-to-speed, with enhanced checkout

Strings: Choices for Arco (Bowing)(Page)

There are a ton of string choices on our site; it can be overwhelming! If you're looking for a change, how do you know what to choose?  If you primarily play in an orchestra using a bow, which...

Purchase Orders(Page)

We happily (and regularly) accept approved* Purchase Orders from Schools, Universities, Colleges, and Military Organizations based in the United States. * approved by your purchasing department...

Customer Testimonials(Page)

Over almost THREE decades, we've served the needs of a lot of bassists. Quite a lot of them have been highly complimentary of the service and products that they've received at Gollihur Music...