Audere Audio Engineering JZ3 Bass Guitar Preamp,... (Review)

Reviewed By: Jac Harrison

Purchased from: Manufacturer

Street Price: $149.95 USD + Shipping 

About:

Audere Audio Engineering is the manufacturer of the Z-Mode preamp with impedance control for passive bass guitar pickups.

This JZ3 model is specifically designed as a replacement control plate for a Jazz "J" Bass with the standard three control knob configuration featuring (2) different control layouts vol/bal/tone or vol/vol/tone. This review is on a vol/vol/tone with a 3 band eq configuration and was installed in a 2012 GAMMA Beta Bass.

Jeppson Guitars LSJ-5 Custom Bass, ... (Review)

Reviewed By: Jac Harrison

Purchased from: Manufacturer

Street Price: $2,800.00  USD with case + shipping 

About: 

Jeppson Guitars is a Manufacturer of handcrafted, custom boutique, American-built electric guitars and electric bass guitars by master luthier Bryan Jeppson, in East Brunswick NJ.

This LSJ-5 Custom Model has a 34" scale, five-piece Walnut and Purpleheart neck with a dual action truss rod and steel rod reinforcement. It's dressed in an ebony fingerboard separated by evo alloy fretwire at a 12" radius with Donkey abalone Egyptian inlays ending in a bookmatched 3/4" figured walnut top over cherry back topped with a bone nut .