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| Used = [[Teignmouth Den 2009 - 4th (gig)|2009-09-04]] — [[Indio Empire Polo Field 2010 (gig)|2010-04-17]]
| Used = [[Teignmouth Den 2009 - 4th (gig)|2009-09-04]] — [[Indio Empire Polo Field 2010 (gig)|2010-04-17]]
| Body = Hollow
| Body = Hollow
| Neck = Bolt On
| Neck = Bolt-on
| BodyCovering = Mirrored aluminium with dark-orange/red scratchplate
| BodyCovering = Mirrored aluminium with dark-orange/red scratchplate
| Wood = '''Body''': Aluminum Hardshell<br/>'''Neck''': Maple<br/>'''Fingerboard''': Maple (20 frets, black dot inlays)
| Wood = '''Body''': Aluminum Hardshell<br/>'''Neck''': Maple<br/>'''Fingerboard''': Maple (20 frets, black dot inlays)
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== Background & Information ==
== Background & Information ==


The bass guitar was made by Noah Guitars, an Italian guitar manufacturer from Milan. It's special in that it has a hollow body made from aluminium. Around 2018-2019, the guitar has been rebranded as "Noah Classic Bass" and features a slightly modified shape of the headstock.
This 50's precision model bass guitar was made by Noah Guitars, an Italian guitar manufacturer from Milan. It's special in that it has a hollow body made from aluminium. Around 2018-2019, the guitar has been rebranded as "Noah Classic Bass" and features a slightly modified shape of the headstock.


[[Christopher Wolstenholme]] was first shown using an aluminum Noah Guitars Excalibur 50's precision model bass in the video for [[Uprising (single) |Uprising]], though in "The Making of Uprising" video, the second video from the "[[The Resistance (album)#Pre-order downloads | Join the Resistance]]" campaign, he is shown to have recorded the song using a [[Fender Jazz Bass]].
After purchasing it in a guitar store in Italy in 2009, [[Christopher Wolstenholme|Wolstenholme]] was first shown using it in the video for [[Uprising (single) |Uprising]], though in "The Making of Uprising" video, the second video from the "[[The Resistance (album)#Pre-order downloads | Join the Resistance]]" campaign, he is shown to have recorded the song using a [[Fender Jazz Bass]].


Wolstenholme purchased this bass in a guitar store in Italy in 2009 and only used it during The Resistance tour, until 2010. Despite that, he still appears to own the guitar, as it was seen in a 2015 [https://www.instagram.com/p/6XoXB4idXT/ Instagram picture of his guitar collection].
== Touring ==


The Noah Guitars Excalibur is The bass appears to have been kept stock with a larger chrome thumb rest installed additionally at the bridge.
Chris only used it during The Resistance tour, until 2010, when it's duties have gone to the [[Status The KingBass Mk-II|Status's The KingBass Mk-II]] and [[Status S2-Classic|S2-Classic]] basses. Despite that, he still appears to own the guitar, as it was seen in a 2015 [https://www.instagram.com/p/6XoXB4idXT/ Instagram picture of his guitar collection].
 
For touring, the bass appears to have been kept stock with a larger chrome thumb rest installed additionally at the bridge.


=== Songs used for: ===
=== Songs used for: ===

Latest revision as of 01:51, 12 September 2020

Noah Guitars Excalibur
Excalibur
Manufacturer Noah Guitars
Used 2009-09-042010-04-17
Body type Hollow
Neck joint Bolt-on
Body covering Mirrored aluminium with dark-orange/red scratchplate
Wood Body: Aluminum Hardshell
Neck: Maple
Fingerboard: Maple (20 frets, black dot inlays)
Bridge Fixed
Electronics One volume, one tone
Pickup(s) 1x Seymour Duncan SCPB-3
Special circuits

Background & Information

This 50's precision model bass guitar was made by Noah Guitars, an Italian guitar manufacturer from Milan. It's special in that it has a hollow body made from aluminium. Around 2018-2019, the guitar has been rebranded as "Noah Classic Bass" and features a slightly modified shape of the headstock.

After purchasing it in a guitar store in Italy in 2009, Wolstenholme was first shown using it in the video for Uprising, though in "The Making of Uprising" video, the second video from the " Join the Resistance" campaign, he is shown to have recorded the song using a Fender Jazz Bass.

Touring

Chris only used it during The Resistance tour, until 2010, when it's duties have gone to the Status's The KingBass Mk-II and S2-Classic basses. Despite that, he still appears to own the guitar, as it was seen in a 2015 Instagram picture of his guitar collection.

For touring, the bass appears to have been kept stock with a larger chrome thumb rest installed additionally at the bridge.

Songs used for:

Noah Guitars Excalibur Gallery

See also


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