NS – Tales from the Shop. An ongoing series of stories from Ned Steinberger’s workshop. The stories behind the designs and ongoing innovations. An all-access pass to the creative processes, inspirations, and relationships that led to some of our most innovative and boundary-pushing guitars, basses, and bowed-stringed instruments.
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How Ned Steinberger redesigned the bass world. In-depth with bass’s headless horseman -By Jim Reilly
A generation of musicians has come of age since NS Design founder Ned Steinberger revolutionized the electric bass in the early 1980s. In this in-depth article, MusicRadar.com’s Jim Reilly explores the history of the original “headless” Steinberger basses and guitars, and traces Ned’s journey from those early instruments to NS Design’s innovative product line of […]