 | Jazzwise Magazine Jive & Power Bass • March 2011 "These brilliant instruments are a steal at this price point... in fact it's hard to think of any bass range that offers so much quality for so little money." |
 | Guitar & Bass Magazine Jive & Power Bass • Gareth Morgan • July 2010 "Classy & impressively accurate takes on two classic templates (with) authentic sounds & an excellent level of build quality" the Jive and Power Basses were awarded 91% and 90% ratings respectively |
 | Guitar & Bass Magazine Jive & Power Bass • December 2010 Bass Collection swept the board In the best basses under £1,000 category with the Jive winning the coveted Bass of the Year award and the Power Bass in 2nd place… need we say more!? |
 | Guitar & Bass Magazine Bass Centre Wyman Bass • Gareth Morgan • September 2011 "An excellent mix of passive tones... if you're looking for a bass that's a little different, the Wyman is a welcome new contender." |
 | Guitarist Bass Centre Wyman Bass • Roger Newell • December 2012 "Pros: Compact & lightweight, super fat sounds – Cons: Provided you like the small proportions, there's nothing to dislike!" |
 | Guitar Interactive Jive Bass • Dan Veall • December 2013 "The attention to detail is welcome, not only in the feel of the neck profile but also in that this instrument is nicely balanced and surprisingly lightweight. A very good bass for not a lot of money." |
 | Guitar & Bass Magazine Speakeasy Pro 4 • Gareth Morgan • February 2014 "A well put-together & handsome-looking bass... it’s fair to say that its modern good looks and fine playability make it an instrument that many will be happy to pay a little extra for." |
 | Bass Guitar Magazine Speakeasy 4 + 5 • Ian Glasper • October 2014 "Exceptionally well built and finished for the price tag – a joy to play... small and perfectly formed, these guitars are easy on both the eye and the ear" |
 | Bass Guitar Magazine Bass Centre Wyman Bass • Ken Sanders • July 2015 "A great Fender-ish vintage rock 'n' roll tone which will sit perfectly in any blues trio... it continues the company’s tradition for quality basses at affordable prices." |
 | Bass Guitar Magazine Bass Centre Profile Bass • Joel McIver • January 2016 GEAR OF THE YEAR 2016 • BEST FRETTED BASS UNDER £500 "Bravo, chaps... a wonderful bass that you will not want to stop playing. And all for £495? A great F*nder alternative... Snap one up if you can." |
 | Joe Hubbard Bass Videos Bass Collection Bespoke Jive Bass • April 2017 "Lightweight, resonant and extremely versatile... I really love this instrument and I’d recommend it to anybody looking for that classic J-Bass design at a super-affordable price point." |
 | Bass Guitar Magazine Bass Centre Betsy Bass • Mike Brooks • February 2020 "An absolute joy to play... a cool finish, playability and comfort by the bucketload, and a tonal performance that out-boxes many a bass at double the price. The Bass Centre have a winner on their hands." |