Warwick unveils long-scale, BEAD-tuned RockBass Corvette Taranis bass guitar

By Michael Astley-Brown
( Bass Guitar )
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EMG-equipped bass apes five-string low range with a four-string

Warwick has announced the RockBass Corvette Taranis, a long-scale, BEAD-tuned four-string bass.

The combination of the 35” scale length and low tuning allows four-string players to traverse five-string lows without the extra string.

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Other features include an ash body, maple neck with wenge fingerboard, Warwick Just a Nut III Tedur nut, a pair of active EMG DC35 soapbar pickups, active two-way electronics (with volume, balance, treble and bass controls) a two-piece Warwick bridge, Warwick Security Locks and chrome hardware.

The Nirvana Black Transparent Satin-finished RockBass Corvette Taranis is available from 10 July - head over to Warwick for more info.

Michael Astley-Brown
Michael Astley-Brown

Mike is Editor-in-Chief of GuitarWorld.com, in addition to being an offset fiend and recovering pedal addict. He has a master's degree in journalism, and has spent the past decade writing and editing for guitar publications including MusicRadar, Total Guitar and Guitarist, as well as a decade-and-a-half performing in bands of variable genre (and quality). In his free time, you'll find him making progressive instrumental rock under the nom de plume Maebe.

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