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JS Series Concert™ Bass JS3VQ, Amaranth Fingerboard, Cherry Burst

Description

Jackson’s JS Series Concert™ Bass models rock seismic sound, style and affordability.

The five-string Concert Bass JS3VQ is a 35”-scale model featuring a lightweight and resonant poplar body with an elegant quilt maple top, fully bound bolt-on maple neck with graphite reinforcement and scarf joint, and a 12”-16” compound radius amaranth fingerboard with 24 jumbo frets and classic sharkfin inlays.

Dual Jackson high-output humbucking bass pickups power a monstrous low-end growl, whil

Firsthand experiences

Comments from forums and Reddit

Discussed in Is My Bass What I Think It Is? in the TalkBass community

Flipowitz

So, I'll cut straight to it, I bought a bass in June used off of Guitar Center. I thought the bass was this Concert Bass :: JS Series Concert™ Bass JS3VQ, Amaranth Fingerboard, ... ... more

songwriter21

It's a budget overseas model. I can tell right away from the cheaper pickups (not EMG or the like), as well as the (probably) no-name tuners, that no, it's not a US/custom-shop ... ... more

Discussed in How to slap on a five string in the TalkBass community

Flipowitz

Hello fellow bassists. I am an aspiring slap bassist but made the unfortunate mistake of being stupid and buying a five string after using an old 4 string for a while. I was wondering ... ... more

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