


iUbass prototype is in testing
The short-scale bass concept is complete and we’ve started testing her. First Impressions Love the EMG passive “Geezer” pickup. Simplicity at it’s best. No battery, just volume and a single tone control. Works well with the short scale, which...
Finished up the bass body
Base Layer The finish started out with a layer of deep red. This is Milk Paint and it has a very, very flat finish. This is the base layer. Top Layer The next layer is Oyster White This will be the final surface. Milk paint starts out very flat but with a...
Routing the iUbass body
Constructing the iBass body out of two pieces of plywood makes routing out the body cavities much easier. It gives you complete access to the interior of the body for cutting cavities and then the two pieces can be glued together. It’s not only convenient but...
A nice shipment of K&K Aloha Twin pickups just arrived
The Aloha Twin pickup from K&K Sound is our go to pickup for our ukuleles. This pickup has been optimized for acoustic ukuleles and we are very happy with them. They require no battery, are very lightweight and we think they sound just grand. These are for the...