r/BassGuitar is a subreddit with 156k members. The community frequently discusses bass, help, new, photo, and gig, and they frequently recommend/review basses, bass, and bass guitar, and the most common flair used is new bass day, gear, help, video, and discussion.
/r/BassGuitar serves as the media-based complement to the discussion-based /r/bass subreddit. Here you can post photos, videos, and links, as long as it is bass guitar related.
Popular Topics in r/BassGuitar
#1
Bass
118 posts
#2
Help
24 posts
#3
New
21 posts
#4
Photo
20 posts
#5
Gig
19 posts
#6
Fender
13 posts
#7
Ibanez
9 posts
#8
Identify
9 posts
#9
Rig
7 posts
#10
Nbd
7 posts
Products Discussed in r/BassGuitar
Basses
191 reviews
#1
Yamaha
4.6★ from 45 reviews
#2
Ibanez
4.4★ from 28 reviews
#3
Fender
4.5★ from 19 reviews
Bass
160 reviews
#1
Squier
4.2★ from 17 reviews
#2
Ibanez
4.7★ from 15 reviews
#3
Sire
4.9★ from 14 reviews
Bass Guitar
133 reviews
#1
Squier
4.0★ from 29 reviews
#2
Ibanez
4.2★ from 21 reviews
#3
Music Man
5.0★ from 11 reviews
Flair Used in r/BassGuitar
#1
New Bass Day
: "My first bass build"
49 posts
#2
Gear
: "My 1975 Fender P Bass"
35 posts
#3
Help
: "Fretless vs Fretted Bass - new player question"
34 posts
#4
Video
: "Fat Tone Friday"
26 posts
#5
Discussion
: "Fender’s new James Jamerson P Bass; Worth it?"
17 posts
#6
ID/Authentication
: "Fender(?) Bass Identification"
7 posts
#7
Misc.
: "Had a photoshoot yesterday with my new MTD :)"
5 posts
#8
News
: "John Myung Bongo 4 string + new Bongo finishes"
4 posts
#9
Modifications
: "I seek the the Council’s aesthetic opinion"
4 posts
#10
Gig/Live
: "Soundcheck Vibes"
4 posts
Member Growth in r/BassGuitar
Yearly
+27k members(20.8%)
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Last updated: June 28, 2026