When a traditional bass doesn’t have enough low end to serve the music you’re playing, then you might want to explore some of the best 5-string bass guitars instead. Having an extra low string gives ...

Cliff Howell plays his bass in many Hawke's Bay bands. A Napier musician might be getting on in years but the instrument he plays is more than twice his age. Englishman Cliff Howell, 88, has restored ...

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