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Kala Journeyman Acoustic-Electric U•BASS Review
One of the newest entries from Kala is the Journeyman Acoustic-Electric U•BASS®.
At first glance, you may think this is just a toy, but that couldn’t be farther from the truth.
So, what is the Kala Journeyman Acoustic-Electric U•BASS®?
The Journeyman is a fun bass to play that sounds phenomenal! I’ve used it on a few gigs and have done some recording with it as well and it did extremely well in both environments. When not gigging or recording, I just sit around playing it or learning new tunes with it.
The model sent for review had the Kala round wounds on it, which produce a tone different than the proprietary Road Toad Pahoehoe strings that you may be used to seeing on other Kala U•BASS®.
The round wounds produce a tone that will remind you of a P-Bass and the model that was presented was the UBASS-JYMN-BK-FS.
This particular model of the Journeyman has mahogany back, sides, and neck with a cream binding for the body, and a matte black finish. The top also has two f-holes that provide plenty of
The Kala Journeyman Acoustic-Electric U•BASS® is available in several different models and colors to choose from to satisfy your inner bassist.
This is a great bass to add just a little (pun intended) more bass in your life from your gigs and recordings to traveling with it, as it is extremely easy to travel with. The Journeyman also comes with a padded gig bag.
Check out the Kala Journeyman Acoustic-Electric U•BASS® at a Kala music retailer near you or order online at kalabrand.com/ubass.