Close to 70 years after German instrument company Höfner started selling an electric bass that looked like a violin, the company has filed for bankruptcy. The news has hit Paul McCartney, who has made ...

The guitar and bass brand, most famous for making the Höfner 500/1 bass guitar – which has been dubbed the most important bass in history for its role in recording numerous Beatles hits – filed for ...

Ever since the early Beatles days, Paul McCartney's signature instrument has been the Höfner 500/1 violin bass guitar. In 1961, an 18-year-old McCartney bought the instrument in Hamburg for £30. That ...

The German brand behind McCartney's iconic 500/1 Violin Bass has been in existence since its founding by Karl Höfner in 1887 When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

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In Roblox Fish It, the Iron Cavern is a special area on the Classic Island. It contains the Iron Cafe, where players can catch the limited Disco Pufferfish, as well as other Disco-mutated variants of ...

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IK Multimedia’s Tonex amp modelling eco-system has brought guitarists an embarrassment of riches, with signature collaborations with Joe Satriani, software suites inspired by Eddie Van Halen’s ...

In early September 2025, claims that popular outdoor sports retail chain Bass Pro Shops was able to shirk paying federal taxes due to shops' classification as "museums" circulated online. The claim ...

We may earn a commission when you buy through our links. You may have heard the news a while back that Gibson was relaunching the legendary Tobias brand of basses. Founded in the late 1970s by Michael ...