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Ibanez TMB35 Bass Guitar - Mint Green
$299.99 on Sweetwater

Description

Solid Bass Value, Classic Good Looks

Step up to a value-packed electric bass guitar: the Ibanez Talman Standard TMB35. The MB35 delivers powerful, punchy tone from its poplar body and solid playability from its maple neck and jatoba fingerboard. Dynamix P/J style pickups give the Talman Bass impressive tonal versatility, with a split-coil neck pickup for fat, punchy fundamental and a single-coil bridge pickup for enhanced midrange growl. Whether you’re searching for an easy-playing first   

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Discussed in The Praise and Worship Band Bassists Club in the TalkBass community

BHaev

Ok, I have to fess up, I have been bitten by the short scale bass bug. As I get older, a lighter bass sounds appealing and shorter scale also seems appealing for practicing at ... ... more

jefff100

Have you considered a Kiesel? VB5 KIESEL VADER 5-STRING HEADLESS ELECTRIC BASS I have one of these: Short scale, 4 string, P/J in passive. They build the pickups pretty much any ... ... more

NaH

How about other ergonomics like fanned frets (Dingwall - either long (Combustion/NG/Afterburner/Z) or short(er) (Super series) scale) or twisted necks (Torzal)? ... more

deepender

The Mikro has a 5 string that I haven't heard anything bad about. My Mikro is a 4 string P/J (reverse P). I wanted a more preamp kinda thing so I installed EMGX preamp and pup ... ... more

PlatoFunFactory

I have that Mustang, probably a year older and in surf green with a maple fretboard. I love it. I love the way it feels, I love the way it plays, and it gives me a solid P-bass ... ... more

ExaltBass

I loved my Mustangs! So, I'd say Go Mustang! The P pickup, or PJ will be much more versatile. Currently, I have a Mustang inspired 'Stang by Lindsey Guitars, that he made for me ... ... more

BassBH

I've only played this in a few jams so far, but I love it. It's super light. they're usually just over 8lbs. And it still has a 35" B string. I posted this pic here before, but, ... ... more

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