r/Bass is a subreddit with 357k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests, and the community frequently discusses bass, amp, hard time, struggling, and strings, and they frequently recommend/review string bass, bass amp, and bass.
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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?"
8 posts
Popular Topics in r/Bass
#1
Bass
: "How do Bassists remember like 100 over songs ?"
267 posts
#2
Amp
: ""If you're considering a Rumble 400, consider a 500." "If you're considering a 500, consider an 800." I'm considering a 400. Should I get an 800?"
45 posts
#3
Hard Time
38 posts
#4
Struggling
37 posts
#5
Strings
: "Is there such a thing as a string that feels like a flatwound but has the zing/brightness of a roundwound throughout its life?"
29 posts
#6
Worst
20 posts
#7
Practice
: "Did anyone else spend a ton of their Practice sessions for years on things they regret?"
17 posts
#8
Tone
: ""If you're considering a Rumble 400, consider a 500." "If you're considering a 500, consider an 800." I'm considering a 400. Should I get an 800?"
16 posts
#9
Hate
13 posts
#10
Learning
: "Learning the bass"
11 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
Weekly Thread
: "There Are No Stupid Bass Questions - May. 30"
1 post
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Yearly
+41k members(13.1%)
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Last updated: June 18, 2026