Trusted by World-Class Bassists

“Lou is a great person, a personal friend, and extremely knowledgeable about basses and amplification. Highly recommended.”

Honest, Fair, and Truly Knowledgeable

“I have nothing but great things to say about Bass Southwest. Lou is one of the most upstanding, fair, and honest people in this business. Customer service is extremely important to me, and it doesn’t get any better than Bass Southwest. If there’s ever a problem, they are prompt in getting back to you and solving it.”

Went Above and Beyond When It Mattered

“I had a nightmare situation when my bass was damaged during shipping, and Lou at Bass Southwest went above and beyond to help me move past it. He stepped in, jumped through hoops, and helped me order a beautiful Ken Smith Black Tiger. His passion, updates during the build, and personal care were outstanding. I give Lou and Bass Southwest a standing ovation and a five-star rating.”

Passion, Knowledge, and Personal Service

“What’s so great about Bass Southwest is that Lou is as passionate about basses as we are. For him it’s not about selling another instrument — it’s about connecting great builders with bass players. Lou will sell you only the best instruments, at the right price, and ship them so fast that the wait is hardly painful at all.”