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About Lakland Bass
Lakland have been making high quality professional basses for over twenty years. Their modern spec basses have traditional styling and updated features to provide an experience for bassists that gives them the best of everything.
Lakland basses belong to two main camps: the USA made models and the Skyline range of imported basses. Both feature a diverse selection of models that include original designs and modern interpretations of all-time classics. Four and five string models are available with both passive and active electronics. Build quality and attention to detail are extremely high. Lakland basses have a lot of character and personality and are one of the most popular high end bass ranges we stock.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lakland Bass
Lakland necks are treated to a hand rubbed finish, first with oil and then with a thin coat of wax.
Lakland actually make their own pickups, which are hand wound in Chicago.
There is a huge number of pro players who use Lakland basses but here are just a few:
Adam Clayton (U2),
Darryl Jones (Rolling Stones),
Geezer Butler (Black Sabbath) and
Ben Kenney (Incubus).
Lakland is pronounced Lake-land. It's an amalgamation of Dan LAKin and Hugh McFarLAND, the two original partners of the company.
Lakland's US basses are made in Chicago and their Skyline basses are made in Indonesia.