{"product_id":"hofner-ignition-violin-bass-black","title":"Hofner Ignition Violin Bass Black","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHofner Ignition Violin Bass Black\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"84\" data-end=\"504\"\u003eThe \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eHofner\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Ignition Violin Bass in Black delivers the iconic look, feel, and warm vintage tone that has made the violin bass one of the most recognizable instruments in music history. Designed for players seeking authentic 1960s-style bass tone, this lightweight short-scale hollow body bass guitar combines classic aesthetics with smooth playability and versatile electronics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"506\" data-end=\"880\"\u003eFeaturing a fully hollow body construction with no centre block, the Ignition Violin Bass produces rich resonance and natural warmth, making it perfect for classic rock, pop, indie, and vintage-inspired music styles. The spruce top provides sparkling clarity and articulation, while the flame maple back and sides add brightness and definition to every note.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"882\" data-end=\"1208\"\u003eThe comfortable 30-inch short scale length makes this bass easy to play, especially for players who prefer a compact neck or lighter instrument. A one-piece maple neck with a rosewood fingerboard ensures smooth playability across the 22 frets, while white binding and dot inlays complete the vintage-inspired look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1210\" data-end=\"1565\"\u003eEquipped with Hofner Ignition Staple Nickel pickups, this bass delivers the classic warm low-end and smooth vintage tone associated with the legendary violin bass design. The traditional Hofner control panel allows you to shape your sound with ease, while the rosewood bridge and nickel trapeze tailpiece maintain the authentic Hofner styling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1567\" data-end=\"1758\"\u003eThe violin bass design is famously associated with \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003ePaul McCartney\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e of \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eThe Beatles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, making it one of the most iconic bass guitars ever produced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1760\" data-end=\"1776\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1779\" data-end=\"1826\"\u003eIconic violin-style hollow body bass guitar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1829\" data-end=\"1878\"\u003eClassic black gloss finish with white binding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1881\" data-end=\"1924\"\u003eSpruce top for clarity and articulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1927\" data-end=\"1986\"\u003eFlame maple back and sides for brightness and resonance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1989\" data-end=\"2043\"\u003e30” short scale length for comfortable playability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2046\" data-end=\"2096\"\u003eOne-piece maple neck with rosewood fingerboard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2099\" data-end=\"2127\"\u003e22 frets with dot inlays\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2130\" data-end=\"2176\"\u003eDual Hofner Ignition Staple Nickel pickups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2179\" data-end=\"2242\"\u003eTraditional Hofner control panel for versatile tone shaping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2245\" data-end=\"2293\"\u003eRosewood bridge and nickel trapeze tailpiece\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2296\" data-end=\"2346\"\u003eLightweight design ideal for long playing sessions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2348\" data-end=\"2366\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2369\" data-end=\"2407\"\u003eBody Shape: Ignition Violin Bass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2410\" data-end=\"2432\"\u003eTop Wood: Spruce\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2435\" data-end=\"2466\"\u003eBack \u0026amp; Sides: Flame Maple\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2469\" data-end=\"2488\"\u003eFinish: Black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2491\" data-end=\"2511\"\u003eBinding: White\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2514\" data-end=\"2553\"\u003eCentre Block: None (Fully Hollow)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2556\" data-end=\"2583\"\u003eNeck: One-piece Maple\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2586\" data-end=\"2613\"\u003eFingerboard: Rosewood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2616\" data-end=\"2648\"\u003eScale Length: 30\" \/ 760 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2651\" data-end=\"2673\"\u003eNut Width: 42 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2676\" data-end=\"2691\"\u003eFrets: 22\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2694\" data-end=\"2754\"\u003ePickups: Hofner Ignition Staple Nickel (Neck \u0026amp; Bridge)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2757\" data-end=\"2803\"\u003eTuners: Single Nickel with Pearl Buttons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2806\" data-end=\"2837\"\u003eTailpiece: Nickel Trapeze\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2840\" data-end=\"2873\"\u003ePickguard: Pearloid Plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Powerhouse Music","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56845735854424,"sku":"004468","price":329.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/0490\/7096\/files\/hofner-ignition-violin-bass-black-1200x1200-1.jpg?v=1772886087","url":"https:\/\/www.powerhousemusic.co.uk\/products\/hofner-ignition-violin-bass-black","provider":"Powerhouse Music","version":"1.0","type":"link"}