GWB205
Bass virtuoso Gary Willis is revered by legions of fans worldwide. In addition to having a distinguished career as a solo artist and co-founding the legendary fusion band Tribal Tech, Willis has played and recorded with the biggest names in the business. As an artist who holds strong opinions about gear, he found deep kinship with the bass builders of Ibanez. Through the years, the release of each of his signature basse, the GWB is a notable event among the bass gear press.
Premium –
”Designed to Inspire”, all Ibanez Premium series are manufactured with select tone woods, high-profile electronics, hardware and dedicated skills of craftsmanship and care in details for your musical journey. The richness of sound, stunning appearance and unrivalled playability of the Ibanez Premium series will open the gate of your reservoir of inspiration.
Product Features
3pc Maple neck with KTS™ TITANIUM rods
The 3pc neck is constructed with KTS™ TITANIUM reinforcement rods, increasing its tuning stability and adding extra sustain
Ebony fretboard
Ebony produces tight lows and mid range with a strong attack in the high end and features a quick response and rich sustain.
Ash body
The Ash body wood imbues this bass guitar with an exotic appearance and delivers a pleasant brightness and rich sustain.
Bartolini® GWB pickup
Curved Bartolini® pickups provide separate coils for precise string balance.
Bartolini® NTBT 2-band EQ
The Bartolini® NTBT 2-band EQ offers fully independent Bass and Treble controls for clear and strong sound with less noise.
Gotoh® machine heads
Gotoh® machine heads provide super precision, smooth feel, and minimal back lush.
Std. bridge
The Std. bridge is durable with a lightweight and simple design.
EQ bypass switch (push/pull)
The EQ bypass switch (push/pull) switches between EQ bypass (Pull) or EQ on (Push). When the EQ is activated, Bass Boost/Cut and Treble Boost/Cut controls are available.
Gig bag included
Ibanez Gig bags are made out of durable materials.
Special Features
GWB Finger Ramp
The detachable finger ramp, designed by Gary Willis, encourages players to not ”dig in too deep” and allows a more consistent attack with quick recovery time.
Videos
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=StBoiRsIVKw&list=PL-7gERT47GRfBcGA1b8kCbOcohiZUQ4DF&index=30