Epiphone EB-3 EB
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Epiphone
EB-3 EB
Product Info
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This EB-3 EB is a seriously cool throwback. It nails that classic SG bass vibe with a warm, punchy sound – perfect for rock, blues, and heavier styles where you want a bit of grit. A great option for players wanting vintage tone and looks without a premium-priced tag.
Product Description
- Epiphone EB-3 EB
- Electric Bass
- SG Style
- Body: Mahogany
- Set-in mahogany neck
- Rosewood fretboard
- Trapezoid inlays
- Pickups: 1 Sidewinder humbucker and 1 mini humbucker
- Chrome hardware
- Colour: Black
PROS
- • Mahogany body delivers warm, resonant, and sustain-rich tones.
- • Sidewinder humbucker provides thick, aggressive low-end growl.
- • Set-in neck construction enhances sustain and comfortable playability.
- • Rosewood fretboard adds a touch of vintage warmth and feel.
CONS
- • Limited pickup versatility compared to basses with more varied configurations.
- • Mahogany body can make it feel a bit weighty for extended playing sessions.
- • Rosewood fretboard may require more frequent oiling to prevent dryness.
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Key Features
Body Material
Mahogany
Neck Material
Mahogany
Fingerboard
Rosewood
Pickups
1 Sidewinder Humbucker, 1 Mini Humbucker
Scale Length
30.5 in
Frets
22
Strings
4
Weight
9.5 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Sidewinder is voiced for a more vintage, scooped-midrange character – less aggressive than many modern pickups, but still delivers plenty of low-end punch.
The neck profile is a comfortable, rounded 'C' shape, generally accommodating a range of hand sizes, though it’s not particularly wide.
Mahogany contributes to a warmer, more resonant tone with increased sustain; it's less bright than ash or maple, lending a distinct vintage character.
