Advantages: Price, High Quality, Rigorous Checks at Ibanez Disadvantages: Let down by pickups (although they can be replaced).
Features
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Taking into consideration its relatively low price, this bass hosts a myriad of features commonly only seen in much more expensive basses. These features include an Agathis body, full scale 22 fret neck, two J-Style pickups with individual volume controls, and a Master Tone control.
Durability
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Throughout a year of heavy use, this bass it still in near perfect condition despite a right bashing. While inspecting ... ...I can see on the guitar are a few minor scratches on the back of the guitar and a chip on the head of the guitar which was the coincidence of an altercation with a light fitting as I was carrying my bass. :o) Playability
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This bass is very easy to play. The neck allows very quick playing whatever style ranging from rock bass solos, to funky riffs. The narrow spaces between strings also contribute to this, although slap bass could ...
MatthewForshaw 24.01.2004
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Ciao members have rated this review on average: very helpful Review of Ibanez GSR205 Electric Bass
Advantages: Solid workmanship, useable tones, very versatile. Disadvantages: Shoddy electronics
...batteries. The bass sounds clear and clean either through an amp; or a direct box (mine's a Boss) straight into a mixer. I do hope that Ibanez can come up with a GSR205 that has just a Master Volume, Blend Control and Master Tone. That would make it just great. ...
bluesguy62 16.11.2007
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Advantages: Beautiful sound, easy to play. Disadvantages: Quite heavy - not for children.
...I was recomended the Ibanez by a friend, but was wary as it was quite cheap and i presumed that the more you pay, the better the quality right?
Wrong!
As i picked up the bass and started to play, it was HONESTLY like my skills on a bass had improved ten fold. I WAS SUDDENLY A BETTER PLAYER
I couldnt believe it at first as it simply felt like magic as my fingers flowed from fret to fret.
I BOUGHT IT STRAIGHT AWAY
The ease of use comes from the ... ...board so it requires little strength to press down the note which is good for beginners. The neck isn't too chunky either, so its quite easy to reach the different notes without any strain. I would highly recomend this bass. Its like the ferrarri of basses.
Agathis body Full scale 22 fret neck
Two J-Style pickups with individual volume controls
A Master Tone control
I bought this bass for 230 quid in Reed Franklins, however i have seen it in ...
waltolla 10.03.2006
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