Hofner has redesignated the model names of its famous Violin Bass to reflect the iconic bass's Beatles lineage. The three German-made models have been the cause of some confusion among McCartney ...

A sound engineer who worked with Sir Paul McCartney after he left The Beatles has recalled the moment they realised one of ...

LONDON – No one seemed to know what had happened to one of the most important bass guitars in music history, though in the decades since it went missing, there had been some dramatic rumors. Was the ...

Paul McCartney's long lost bass, the famous Hofner 500/1, has finally been returned to the Beatle after being missing for over 50 years. "Following the launch of last year's Lost Bass project, Paul’s ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. McCartney with his famous Hofner 'violin' bass guitar - Popperfoto Before McCartney there had simply never been a famous bass ...

Hofner 500/1 Violin Bass One of the most distinctive designs ever conceived, the Hofner 500/1 Violin Bass still looks as good today as it did when it was first produced in 1956. It's a shape that's ...

A guitar expert and two journalists have launched a global hunt for a missing bass guitar owned by Paul McCartney, bidding to solve what they brand "the greatest mystery in rock and roll." The three ...

London: A guitar expert and two journalists have launched a global hunt for a missing bass guitar owned by Paul McCartney, bidding to solve what they brand “the greatest mystery in rock and roll”.

Sir Paul McCartney will help raise thousands of pounds for charity when he auctions off one of his trademark bass guitars later this month. The former Beatle has donated the instrument, an autographed ...

It’s been billed as an attempt to solve one of Rock and Roll’s great mysteries. A global search is underway to find a bass guitar that once belonged to Paul McCartney and featured in several iconic ...