r/Bass is a subreddit with 358k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses bass, hard time, struggling, worst, and tuning, and they frequently recommend/review string bass, bass amp, and bass.
Reddit's Loudest and Most In-Tune Community of Bassists
Electric, acoustic, upright, and otherwise.
Community resources, and extensive FAQ for players new and old.
Popular Themes in r/Bass
#1
Advice Requests
: "So how can two bass players work?"
14 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Is a cheap bass worth it for someone getting started?"
9 posts
#3
Self-Promotion
: "I built an iPad/iOS app for transcribing music that lets you slow down, loop, and scrub. Best of all its Free!"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/Bass
#1
Bass
: "So how can two Bass players work?"
60 posts
#2
Hard Time
38 posts
#3
Struggling
37 posts
#4
Worst
20 posts
#5
Tuning
: "Focusrite > Garageband > WAV level is a catastrophe"
14 posts
#6
Hate
13 posts
#7
Amp
: "Focusrite > Garageband > WAV level is a catastrophe"
13 posts
#8
Bass Tone
: "Why do basses tend to be much nicer designed than guitars?"
12 posts
#9
New
10 posts
#10
Frustrating
7 posts
Products Discussed in r/Bass
String Bass
616 reviews
#1
Ibanez
4.5★ from 79 reviews
#2
Schecter
4.6★ from 33 reviews
#3
Yamaha
4.4★ from 23 reviews
Bass Amp
354 reviews
#1
Fender
4.1★ from 112 reviews
#2
Ampeg
4.3★ from 41 reviews
#3
Orange
4.0★ from 18 reviews
Bass
339 reviews
#1
Fender
4.5★ from 50 reviews
#2
Ibanez
4.6★ from 41 reviews
#3
Sire
4.7★ from 33 reviews
Flair Used in r/Bass
#1
Feedback Requested
: "Captain & Tennille - Love Will Keep Us Together (1975) bass cover/playthrough"
1 post
Member Growth in r/Bass
Yearly
+41k members(13.1%)
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Last updated: June 27, 2026