Bass Guitars

We've got a great range of bass guitars at the Hereford Music Shop
Here are a few examples, our range is always changing so visit us to see what's new

The Cort Action Junior Bass

This 30”-scale 4-string bass is downsized enough to be comfortable to play while still providing a good focused tone that will work in virtually any playing context.


The simple volume and tone electronics layout with a soapbar pickup in the bridge position allows the player to focus on playing the music instead of being distracted by too many sound choices.


While not common, the 30” short scale basses have been popular with even pro-level bass players since the 60’s due to their ease of playability as well as improved portability.


A great option for younger bass players & those looking for a lightweight or more portable option.

The Cort Action PJ bass

Well crafted, affordable and loaded with quality components.

The Action Series define value for the aspiring bass player.


 The P-type bass pickup is ideal for genres such as hard rock, classic rock while the J-type pickup is well-suited for jazz and pop. This combination provides a wealth of classic bass sounds for virtually any musical genre and style.


Found only on the Action Series basses, the ergonomic body shape, which fuses the best elements of classic and modern designs, was designed to reduce fatigue and enhance playability for extended playing sessions.


A value for money option that gives players a lot of tonal options & a very comfortable playing experience

The Cort Action Bass Plus

Well crafted, affordable and loaded with quality components.

The Action Series define value for the aspiring bass player.


The P-type bass pickup is ideal for genres such as hard rock, classic rock while the J-type pickup is well-suited for jazz and pop. This combination provides a wealth of classic bass sounds for virtually any musical genre and style.


Laid out in Volume, Tone, Bass and Treble configuration, the 2-band EQ provides boost and cut functions for carefully selected bass and treble frequencies. This results in wider tonal range with a firm and focused low-end with a smooth usable boost.


A great bass for those looking for a bit more tonal variation than a passive bass can provide.

The Cort Action Deluxe V

Well crafted, affordable and loaded with quality components.

The Action Series define value for the aspiring bass player.

The body & neck are crafted from Swamp Ash, a resonant wood with deep bass & clean high tones. This with the onboard Cort® Powersound Pickup Set and Markbass preamp gives players a huge variety of tones.


The front pickup exhibits a firm midrange ideal for fingerpicking classic rock sounds while the rear pickup provides more power and focus for aggressive music & slap styles. The Markbass 3-Band EQ brings out the best acoustic nature of the bass instrument.

Found only on the Action Series basses, the ergonomic body shape, which fuses the best elements of classic and modern designs, was designed to reduce fatigue and enhance playability for extended playing sessions.


The Cort GB24JJ Bass

For 20 years, the GB Series has been one of the most popular in the Cort bass lineup. 
The GB24JJ is equipped with the time-tested classic features that is suitable for multiple music genres.

The lush flamed maple top provides a classy premium look that is normally found on much higher priced instruments. Poplar used for the body is considered to be similar to Alder in tone, providing full-bodied resonance with a thick tone.

The time-tested versatile J-style pickup set in the neck position provides silky smooth natural tone while in the bridge position adds clarity, articulation and a singing character to the bass.
Dial in the best blend to get a wide variety of great useful bass sounds that will adapt to virtually any musical genre and style.


An all round great bass that has a wide range of tones & is extremely comfortable to play.

The Richwood Travel Electro Acoustic Bass

For beginning bass players, the RTB-80 an ideal practice bass, but also the advanced bass players can have fun with this unique small, beautifully finished instrument. 

With a scale length of 620mm and an overall length of 920mm this is the perfect travel companion for bass players.

Crafted with a Solid Spruce top, Sapele body & arched back, the RTB-80 has surprising projection and definition for its size,
perfect in acoustic setups.


The RTB-80 is equipped with a Fishman Presys system with built-in tuner for those times where you need to record or play through a PA.


A very useful instrument, for travelling musicians, beginners or anyone wanting something different from their bass.

The Aria FEB F2M Electro Acoustic Bass

The gorgeous flamed body made from Nato wood stands out from the crowd & has a lovely tone to go with those looks.
The onboard preamp & tuner enables players to plug in for studio recordings & in a live environment too.

The classic F-Hole design has a nice vintage look as well as delivering a powerful acoustic tone.

A piezo pickup is mounted under the saddle, great for clean tones but with a really interesting tonal character when driven.

Equipped with Aria AEQ-4B Pre-Amp which comes with individual volume, bass, middle, treble, and presence controls. A handy built-in tuner and battery check indicator is also mounted .


A lovely looking bass that has a wide range of tones. 

Sterling Intro Series StingRay Bass

The Intro Series StingRay is a great option for people looking for a musician style bass without having to spend US instrument money.

At the heart of this bass is a passive humbucking bridge pickup for a familiar yet versatile tone. The narrow 40mm nut width on the satin finished Maple neck is ideal for players looking for a comfortable playing experience & is closer to a Jazz bass than the classic MM. The contoured body sits well for a cosy, easy playing experience.


A great sounding, comfortable bass with a versatile tone.

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