r/BassGuitar is a subreddit with 163k 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 help, new bass day, gear, 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
Help
: "Mystery Switch on unidentified Shecter Bass."
23 posts
#2
New Bass Day
: "NEW BASS DAY: Kubicki Blaster Bass 1990 Made in Japan"
21 posts
#3
Gear
: "This amp followed me home"
17 posts
#4
Video
: "When another bass player is in the audience"
13 posts
#5
Discussion
: "It’s so ridiculous but I love it."
8 posts
#6
Gig/Live
: "Tries figuring out Maxwell Murder all by ear today"
3 posts
#7
Pedal
: "NPD: Ibanez Weeping demon!"
3 posts
#8
ID/Authentication
: "ID the electric bass with fiddlehead/scroll headstock?"
2 posts
#9
DIY
: "Progress report. 3 coats grain sealer. Not sure im totally satisfied with the body shape yet"
2 posts
#10
Humour
: "News You Can Use"
1 post
Member Growth in r/BassGuitar
Yearly
+28k members(20.5%)
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Last updated: October 2, 2026