October 2023 - Proaudio Magazine - Sound Press

EPIPHONE JACK CASADY BASS The Perfect Blend of Tradition and Innovation

E piphone, a brand revered for producing iconic instruments, brings forth the Jack Casady Signature Bass, a semi- hollow electric bass that embodies the essence of rock and roll, championed by none other than the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame legend, Jack Casady. The Jack Casady Bass is a testament to years of meticulous experimentation by Casady, seeking an instrument that resonates with superior electric tone and the responsiveness of an acoustic bass.

SONIC VERSATILITY AT YOUR FINGERTIPS: ELECTRONICS AND CONTROLS Epiphone has equipped the Jack Casady Bass with the specially designed JCB-1 Low-Impedance Humbucker ™ , ensuring a rich and distinctive tonal palette. The three-position rotary impedance control allows for a wide range of tonal versatility, putting you in command of your sonic journey. The hardware components, finished in nickel, add durability and aesthetic finesse to the bass. The 3-point adjustable bridge and tailpiece, along with die-cast tuning machines featuring clover buttons, ensure optimal tuning stability and intonation. EPIPHONE JACK CASADY BASS: WHERE TRADITION MEETS INNOVATION The Epiphone Jack Casady Bass seamlessly melds traditional craftsmanship with modern innovation, paying homage to the iconic sound of rock and roll. With its blend of exquisite design, superior components, and versatile tonal options, the Jack Casady Signature Bass is celebrated as one of the world's most popular semi-hollow electric basses.

CRAFTING A MASTERPIECE: DESIGN AND FEATURES

The Jack Casady Signature Bass showcases a sleek archtop body style, reminiscent of the revered LP Signature Bass. Constructed with layered maple for the body, back, and sides, the bass exudes a timeless aesthetic. The single- ply cream binding adds a touch of sophistication to the overall design, enhancing its visual appeal. The neck of this masterpiece features a 1960’s Rounded Bass Profile, providing a comfortable grip for smooth playability. Adorned with a laurel fingerboard and pearloid trapezoid inlays, the bass offers a touch of elegance and tradition.

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