Electric Upright Basses: How Do I Choose?(Page)
We have several electric upright bass options, and which you choose depends largely on your budget. As you can imagine, the most realistic sound often comes from the most expensive instrument. But...
Warranty Terms(Page)Warranty Terms Product Warranties vary from manufacturer to manufacturer. Gollihur Music is an authorized retailer for ALL of the products we sell, so each individual manufacturer's warranties apply...
Pickups: Choosing Pickups for Your Double Bass(Page)Choosing a Pickup for Your Bass A Special "Buyer's Guide" So, you've come looking for a pickup for your upright bass. And now you're here, and... The good news is: there are lots of choices...
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Realist "Super" Docking Station Preamp (ACTIVE Tailpiece-Mounted Volume Control/Jack Mount)
David Gage
Our Low Price: $225.00UNIVERSAL: Works with Upright Bass Pickups from All Manufacturers!* (* Some pickups with "string mount" jack brackets, like K&K Sound and Fishman, may need to have those brackets removed to fit the...- FREE SHIPPING:
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Realist Pickup for Double Bass (Original and Wood Version)
David Gage
Our Low Price: $242.95Gollihur Music has your back -- This pickup Includes FREE Jack Mount Kit -- See below for details. The RealistTMÂ has rapidly become a popu- FREE SHIPPING:
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Realist LifeLine Upright Bass Pickup
David Gage
Our Low Price: $249.95Gollihur Music has your back -- This pickup Includes FREE Jack Mount Kit -- See below for details. From David Gage, the ones who brought you the Realist and Realist SoundClip- FREE SHIPPING:
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Tailpiece Mounting Hardware for 1/4" Pickup Jack
Gollihur Music
Our Low Price: $2.50David 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...- Small Accessory:
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Specialty Cable: 15 foot Dual-Channel Microphone/Pickup Cable (XLR and 1/4)
CBI
Our Low Price: $48.50NEW for 2025: You spoke - we listened! We've added extra length to each of the "pigtails" on the ends of these cables to allow for a bit more spread between components being plugged in. This will...- Small Accessory:
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ToneDexter II Tone-Correcting Preamp
Audio Sprockets
Our Low Price: $649.00ToneDexter II is new and improved! The original ToneDexter was already great - but the ToneDexter II (released in 2023) has even more powerful features, a new color screen, and improvements to ease...- FREE SHIPPING:
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Our Low Price: $649.00
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ToneDexter II Tone-Correcting Preamp
Audio Sprockets
Our Low Price:
$649.00
ToneDexter II is new and improved!
The original ToneDexter was already great - but the ToneDexter II (released in 2023) has even more powerful features, a new color screen, and improvements to ease...
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Replacement/Upgraded 1/2 inch Endpin Shaft for Kay and Engelhardt OEM Endpin
Gollihur Music
Our Low Price:
$55.00
Let's be real - the original Kay (and Engelhardt) bass endpin is weird.
Over many years, from the late 1930s through to Engelhardt's closing in 2019, the vast majority of Kay and Engelhardt basses...
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Full Color Double Bass T-Shirts
Gollihur Music
Our Low Price:
$21.00
Building upon our "Nation of BASS" T-shirt that we debuted in 2025, now we have these three new T-Shirt options for those double bassists who want to rep their instrument with style.
These are very...
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Peter Infeld Upright Bass Strings
Thomastik
Special Price:
$459.00
Regular Price
$485.95
Thomastik worked on these strings feverishly for well over a year, and now they have finally brought them to you! Officially launched at the I
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Gold Tone Micro Bass (M-Bass)
Gold Tone
Our Low Price:
$629.99
Gold Tone Micro Bass - Bass Micro Acoustic Guitar with Built-in Pickup, Preamp, and Onboard Electronic Tuner - w/gig bag (several models available)
We carried these cool "micro" basses a few years...
Elegant Solid Hardwood 'Laydown Style' Double Bass Display Stand
Zither Music Company
Our Low Price:
$349.99
Laydown, or "cradle" type stands, are becoming more popular; they are sturdy and easy to use. Until now, they've been mostly portable designs, intended for use on gigs.
This gorgeous, handcrafted...
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EBS Stanley Clarke Signature Acoustic Preamp
EBS
Our Low Price:
$499.99
THE EBS STANLEY CLARKE SIGNATURE ACOUSTIC PREAMP.
AMPLIFYING AN ACOUSTIC INSTRUMENT - LIKE AN UPRIGHT BASS - IS CHALLENGING. WITH SUPERIOR SOUND QUALITY, POWERFUL FILTERS, AND ESSENTIAL FEATURES,...
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FBS Solid-State Bass Instrument Amp (WW Style)
Fuchs Audio Technology
Our Low Price:
$945.99
At Gollihur Music, when it comes to amplifying our upright basses, we've always preferred amps that have a transparent, hi-fi sound. We carry a lineup of amps in a few different price ranges, because...
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REX Microphone Preamplifier for Stage and Studio
Grace Design
Our Low Price:
$615.00
The REX is the smaller of two high-performance Grace Design mic preamps in rugged pedal chassis, designed to inspire new creative possibilities for performing and recording musicians. Think bassists,...
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Belcanto Upright Bass Strings
Thomastik
Special Price:
$439.00
Regular Price
$485.95
Thomastik has been making these "rope core" (a style of winding, not what they're made of!) strings for a couple of years, and I must say that
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SPECIAL EDITION Gollihur Exclusive NXTa Active Traditional Bass by NS Design
NS Design
Our Low Price:
$2,689.00
Ned Steinberger created his electric upright bass many years ago, and the lower-cost NXT has been a excellent option for those with more modest budgets -- but he never truly intended for it to be a...
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Spirocore Upright Bass Strings
Thomastik
Special Price:
$328.00
Regular Price
$385.95
Spiros are an old favorite for jazz and other genres and has been a popular string for many years. They were one of the first
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