Gallien-Krueger, often known simply as GK, is a leading American manufacturer of bass amplifiers renowned for their punchy tone, reliability, and forward-thinking engineering. Founded in California in 1968 by Bob Gallien, the brand revolutionised bass amplification with lightweight, solid-state designs that delivered clarity, headroom, and power. GK amps, such as the 800RB and MB series, are prized for their tight low end, crisp response, and distinctive growl that cuts effortlessly through any mix. Trusted by touring professionals and studio players alike, Gallien-Krueger continues to define modern bass tone through innovation, precision, and a deep understanding of what bassists need on stage and in the studio.
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Bass Amps and Cabs — Bass amps and cabinets are built to handle the deep end of your sound. From punchy practice combos to stadium-shaking stacks, these rigs deliver the power and clarity every bassist needs. A good bass amp shapes your tone, while the cab moves the air — whether it’s a tight 1×12 for small gigs or a thunderous 8×10 for the big stage. Designed to reproduce low frequencies with precision and punch, bass amps and cabs keep your groove locked in and your band grounded.. Cab.