BITE Guitars

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BITE Guitars
Private
IndustryMusical instruments
Founded2019
HeadquartersVienna, Austria
Area served
Worldwide
ProductsElectric bass guitars
Websitewww.bite.guitars

BITE Guitars is a manufacturer of electric bass guitars. The company is located in Vienna, Austria[1] and made its public debut at the Guitar Summit trade show 2019[2] in Mannheim, Germany.

Bass Models

BITE's Punch und Jawbone body shapes are slightly downsized[3] versions of the two traditional and most common solidbody bass shapes, the standard scale length is 34".[4]

BITE basses feature proprietary 1000 millivolt high-output pickups and often colorful artwork[5][6][7].

Punch

Has 20 frets, a traditional symmetrical waist solidbody shape and one 1000mV split coil pickup.[8][9][10][11][12]

Jawbone

Has 20 frets a traditional offset waist solidbody shape and two 1000mV single coil pickups.[13][14]

Evening Star

Has 24 frets and a proprietary body shape with inward curved horns.

Notable artists

  • Suzi Quatro[15]
  • Tony Newton, US bassist, member of 'The Funk Brothers' group of session musicians at the Motown record label in Detroit, Michigan. He owns a Punchtown P 34".
  • Alberto Rigoni, Italy, Jawbone Dragon JPJ 34"
  • Jerry Meehan[16], UK, bassist, song writer and producer, among others with Roxy Music and Boyzone. He owns a Punch P 34"
  • Bobby Schneck, touring musician of Aerosmith, Slash, Green Day, Weezer.
  • Nathan Navarro, USA, Jawbone JJ 34", bassist with Devin Townsend, Ross Jennings, Scale the Summit, Lo-Fi Resistance
  • W. Timothy Bailey Jr., USA, Jawbone PJ 34"
  • Uli Salm, Germany, founder and bassist of Rudolf Rock & die Schocker and Leinemann. The world's No. 1 bass collector[17]. His collection of ard. 850 bass guitars, as of September 2023, holds the certified world record of biggest bass collection. He owns several BITE basses.
  • Simon Francis, UK, Punch PP 34"
  • Charles Berthoud, UK, USA, Jawbone PJ 34"
  • Alana Alberg, bassist of Brazilian rock band Blitz, Jawbone JJ 34"
  • Ellen Alaverdyan, USA, Punch P 30" short scale
  • Overdriver Duo, Brazil, Jawbone PJ 34"[18]

References

  1. ↑ Johnson, Kevin (2019-09-15). "BITE Guitars Launches with Configurable Bass Models". No Treble. Retrieved 2023-09-30.
  2. ↑ Ohe, von Florian von der; Lehmann, Guido; Horstmann, Lars; Holtmann, Franz; Dommers, Michael (2019-09-28). "Guitar Summit 2019 – Tag 1". GITARRE & BASS (in Deutsch). Retrieved 2023-09-30.
  3. ↑ Musician, Bass (2022-06-09). "Your Chance of a Lifetime for an Affordable BITE Custom Bass". Bass Musician Magazine, The Face of Bass. Retrieved 2023-09-30.
  4. ↑ "Bassic Review – Bite Jawbone PJ Bass Review | Bass Gear Magazine". 2020-03-23. Retrieved 2023-09-30.
  5. ↑ MusicRadar (2020-11-18). "Bite Roxanne review". MusicRadar. Retrieved 2023-09-30.
  6. ↑ Musician, Bass (2020-12-15). "New Gear: The BITE Pussycat Bass". Bass Musician Magazine, The Face of Bass. Retrieved 2023-09-17.
  7. ↑ "Review: Snobby Steampunk Bass From BITE Custom Bass Guitars". Bass Musician Magazine, The Face of Bass. 2021-02-01. Retrieved 2023-09-17.
  8. ↑ Musician, Bass (2021-04-29). "New Gear: The BITE Booster Bass". Bass Musician Magazine, The Face of Bass. Retrieved 2023-09-17.
  9. ↑ Musician, Bass (2020-07-22). "BITE PP Bass... Yes, a PP Bass!". Bass Musician Magazine, The Face of Bass. Retrieved 2023-09-17.
  10. ↑ Groll, Dirk (October 2020). "Wunschkonzert Review". gitarre & bass (in Deutsch). Retrieved 2023-09-30.
  11. ↑ "Video Review: The BITE Guitars Punch JP Precision Bass". Bass Magazine. 2020-09-22. Retrieved 2023-09-30.
  12. ↑ published, Matt Owen (2020-12-16). "What's new, Pussycat? BITE launches fur-midable new custom bass". guitarworld. Retrieved 2023-10-07.
  13. ↑ updated, Mike Brookslast (2022-06-08). "BITE Funky Booster review". guitarworld. Retrieved 2023-09-17.
  14. ↑ "BITE Guitars Unveils the Dragon Bass | Bass Gear Magazine". 2020-03-16. Retrieved 2023-09-30.
  15. ↑ updated, Sam Roche last (2021-10-19). "Bite Guitars teams up with Suzi Quatro for new bass". guitarworld. Retrieved 2023-09-17.
  16. ↑ Musician, Bass (2023-09-03). "BITE Custom Bass for Robbie Williams XXV World Tour". Bass Musician Magazine, The Face of Bass. Retrieved 2023-09-17.
  17. ↑ "Uli Salm, World's No. 1 Bass Collector, Adds BITE Basses to His Collection". Bass Magazine - The Future of Bass. Retrieved 2023-09-17.
  18. ↑ "Brazilian Duo Hit 3.2 Billion Views Covering Pop Songs On YouTube". The Music Man. 2020-10-14. Retrieved 2023-10-08.

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