BEST ELECTRIC BASS TO BUY FOR BEGINNERS

Trying to get your offspring into music is always a bit of a gamble so the best idea is not to shell out a shed load of cash. Squier do starter packs that contain everything required to start rocking, the guitars are ok but suffer a bit in the finishing department, such as fret finishing and set up. Squiers Classic Vibe series are really great quality, and it's easier to learn on an instrument that operates well. Epiphones Les Paul Special bass is also a good entry level bass that won't break the bank, or there's the Thunderbirds which, although further up the price bracket, are almost identical their Gibson cousins which go for four times the money. Just remember to try before you buy

I would suggest taking your son to a gig first before buying an instrument to see if that sparks an interest in music.

My son loves music but has no interest in playing an instrument

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If you go for mogs suggestion get him some boxing gloves to protect his hands just in case he changes his mind. Here's a few cheap ones that I've bought.


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