The BASSment At Chicago Music Exchange

The BASSment At Chicago Music Exchange New, used, and vintage basses and gear! Our mission is very simple: Bring the best in new, used, and vintage bass guitars and gear for every bassist's needs.

Established in September of 2013, the Chicago Bass Exchange is the destination for the finest new, used, and vintage basses! We strive to deliver a wide selection of fine instruments be it custom, affordable, vintage, or even WEIRD. Located in the "BASSment" of Chicago Music Exchange, we have dedicated "bass authorities," a full service repair shop, two isolation booths, and a BIG, comfy couch. Come to check out our huge selection of all things bass, or just to say hey to our guys downstairs!

https://bit.ly/4wHeBDK | Antigua has invaded The BASSment at CME — love it or hate it? This 1967 Fender Coronado II Bass...
08/04/2026

https://bit.ly/4wHeBDK | Antigua has invaded The BASSment at CME — love it or hate it? This 1967 Fender Coronado II Bass just landed in The BASSment, all-original DeArmond pickups and hardware. Click, call, chat, or visit CME to explore all the latest bass gear arrivals today!

https://www.chicagomusicexchange.com/collections/bass-guitars | Shop new Yamaha Guitars bass in the BASSment! Friend of ...
08/01/2026

https://www.chicagomusicexchange.com/collections/bass-guitars | Shop new Yamaha Guitars bass in the BASSment! Friend of the shop, Nathan East's Signature Model, available now in Black 😎 5-piece neck-through construction, custom stack-type pickups designed with Nathan himself, 3-band EQ with mid-cut. The bass tones behind Clapton, Phil Collins, and Fourplay records, now in the showroom!

https://www.chicagomusicexchange.com/collections/dingwall | 4-string or 5? Fanned frets or straight? Ducati Pearl White ...
07/25/2026

https://www.chicagomusicexchange.com/collections/dingwall | 4-string or 5? Fanned frets or straight? Ducati Pearl White or Celestial Blue? The new Dingwall arrivals in the BASSment force the question. Fresh Dingwall Guitars builds, ready to play. Tell us your pick, then click, call, chat, or visit CME to go get it!

https://bit.ly/4p8BMmU | Rallye Orange or Cactus Grey — both Fender Player II Bass arrivals are in The BASSment at CME n...
07/17/2026

https://bit.ly/4p8BMmU | Rallye Orange or Cactus Grey — both Fender Player II Bass arrivals are in The BASSment at CME now! Modern C neck, Alnico V pickups, rolled fingerboard edges, contoured alder. Classic Fender bass DNA. Modern current feel. Which Fender Bass is your favorite?

https://bit.ly/4mNZHqM | Clean blend or full fuzz obliteration — the Electro-Harmonix Lizard King lets you dial anywhere...
07/12/2026

https://bit.ly/4mNZHqM | Clean blend or full fuzz obliteration — the Electro-Harmonix Lizard King lets you dial anywhere between them without losing your low-end. Vintage octave fuzz optimized for bass. SUN/SHADOW toggle for two distinct fuzz personalities. Which side of the blend will you be living on?

https://bit.ly/4hUmLlv | The BASSment has the full Bergantino Audio Systems HPN lineup — HPN112, the highest power, ligh...
07/10/2026

https://bit.ly/4hUmLlv | The BASSment has the full Bergantino Audio Systems HPN lineup — HPN112, the highest power, lightest weight 1x12, and HPN212, the highest power, lightest weight 2x12. Both neodymium. Both authoritative. Neither one makes you choose between power and portability. 🤘 CMEbassment

https://bit.ly/43wRWhf | Ernie Ball Music Man StingRay Special 5 HH. Soda Pink Sparkle. Neodymium humbuckers. 18-volt pr...
07/08/2026

https://bit.ly/43wRWhf | Ernie Ball Music Man StingRay Special 5 HH. Soda Pink Sparkle. Neodymium humbuckers. 18-volt preamp. Roasted maple. Stainless frets. Available now! 😎 Plug in today in The BASSment at CME! Click, call, chat, or visit us to see the sparkle for yourself! ✨

https://bit.ly/4xY4ZFL | Bass players deserve a 4th of July sale and The BASSment delivered. Carvin JB4000 Yellow — acti...
07/05/2026

https://bit.ly/4xY4ZFL | Bass players deserve a 4th of July sale and The BASSment delivered. Carvin JB4000 Yellow — active preamp, low action, ON SALE NOW. Lakland 494 White — serial #173, Simms fretboard lights, ON SALE NOW. Shop CME 4th of July Sale through Monday! Click the link! 🎸🔥

https://bit.ly/44clPnq | The fireworks aren't the only thing going off this week. Select Yamaha Bass Guitars are on sale...
07/02/2026

https://bit.ly/44clPnq | The fireworks aren't the only thing going off this week. Select Yamaha Bass Guitars are on sale now! CME's 4th of July Sale is happening now! 10%, 15%, and 20% off Sale Collections, plus CME Exclusive Deals & Steals and fresh price drops across the store. Shop now, online, in-store, or on the CME App.

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Chicago, IL

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Tuesday 12pm - 6pm
Wednesday 12pm - 6pm
Thursday 12pm - 6pm
Friday 12pm - 6pm
Saturday 12pm - 6pm

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+17735257773

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