A fretless bass is an electric bass guitar whose neck lacks frets and thus is smooth like traditional string instruments, and like the neck of an acoustic double bass. While the fretless bass is played in all …

May 11, 2023 · I’ll start this article by jumping straight into reviews on the best fretless bass guitars at different price points, but if you want to learn more about them before reading reviews, check out our …

By taking out the metal frets, a fretless electric bass allows you to play the classic instrument's smooth, sliding notes with the look and feel of a present-day bass guitar.

Sep 13, 2023 · From electric to acoustic, modern to vintage, we take a look at the best fretless basses on offer

Jul 28, 2025 · Discover which fretless bass guitars deliver that coveted buttery slide tone that professional musicians swear by in our comprehensive guide.

Whether you're searching for the classic look and feel of an upright fretless bass, or just a fretless version of the most popular electric bass styles, Sweetwater is here to help you find the right instrument.

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Jun 9, 2025 · We’ve compiled a list of the best fretless bass guitars you can buy. Since fretless basses are generally harder to find than regular bass guitars, we want to make sure that you are choosing a …

Nov 10, 2025 · So who’s your favorite fretless bass player and what song makes you want to rip all the frets off your fretted electric bass with wanton abandon? I guess we’ve all got our quintessentially …

Sep 7, 2025 · Explore our guide to choose the best fretless bass guitars, understand their unique features, and review top models in the market.