Squier Bass Guitars
Fender classics made accessible. Squier bass guitars are an affordable alternative for Fender icons.
Fender classics made accessible. Squier bass guitars are an affordable alternative for Fender icons.
These legendary Fender shapes include the Jazz, Jaguar, and Precision models and come in a variety of series to suit any taste or musical style.
The Sonic series is the perfect starter instrument for those starting out, Classic Vibe offers a vintage character for fans of retro Fenders, and Contemporary Series features modern appointments for extra capabilities.
All of these Squiers come with our three-year warranty and super-fast delivery service, giving you the confidence to shop with ease and peace of mind.
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Squier Affinity Jazz Bass MN, 3-Color Sunburst
Squier Affinity Jazz Bass LRL, Charcoal Frost Metallic
Squier Affinity Series Active Jazz Bass, Laurel Fingerboard, White Pickguard, Mystic Sea Foam Green
Squier Affinity Series Active Jazz Bass, Maple Fingerboard, Black Pickguard, Olympic White
Squier Affinity Series Active Jazz Bass V, Maple Fingerboard, Black Pickguard, Black Metallic
Squier Affinity Jazz Bass V LRL, 3-Color Sunburst
Squier Affinity Series Jazz Bass VI, Laurel Fingerboard, Black Pickguard, Black Metallic
About Squier Bass Guitars
Squier Bass Guitars, a subsidiary of Fender, have been gracing stages and studios around the world since their introduction in 1982. Initially created as a more affordable alternative to Fender's high-end guitars, Squier quickly carved out its own identity. The company's instruments are lauded for their excellent build, quality, and distinctive tonal characteristics, providing a smooth playing experience that appeals particularly to beginners and intermediate musicians.
Some popular models include the Squier Classic Vibe '70s Jazz Bass and the Squier Affinity Series Precision Bass PJ, both retaining the vintage aesthetics of their Fender counterparts but offered at a more accessible price point. Notably, several respected artists such as Eva Gardner (Pink) and Mikey Way (My Chemical Romance) are reputed to use Squier Bass Guitars, testifying to their quality and versatility.
Squier offers a range of series to cater to a variety of musical tastes and proficiency levels. The Affinity and Bullet series, for example, are perfect for novices, offering good-quality instruments at budget-friendly prices. The Classic Vibe series is renowned for its retro aesthetics and vintage tonal characteristics, ideal for those looking to recreate the classic Fender sound. For those desiring modern features and tonal versatility, the Contemporary series is a good choice. Each series showcases Squier's commitment to delivering quality, performance, and value.
Squier Bass Guitars FAQs
Are Fender basses better than Squier?
Fender basses are renowned for their superior build quality and iconic sound. However, Squier basses, as a subsidiary of Fender, offer excellent value for money, making them a great choice for beginners and intermediate musicians without compromising on quality and performance.
Who makes Squier basses?
Squier basses are manufactured by Fender Musical Instruments Corporation. They offer a line of lower-cost alternatives to Fender's high-end guitars and basses, providing an ideal choice for beginners and intermediate musicians.
What is the best Squier bass for beginners?
The Squier Sonic series basses make an excellent choice for beginners. They feature lighter bodies and shorter scale lengths ideal for novice players. The ceramic pickups ensure great note definition, while the thin neck shapes facilitate easy playing.
