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Hofner

Hofner guitars were founded in 1887 by Karl Hofner whose ambition was to create world-class quality instruments.

Their instruments are now the stuff of legend having been played extensively by world-class players - most notably by Beatles legend Sir Paul McCartney.

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FAQs

  • What kind of bass did Paul McCartney play?

    Most famously, McCartney was renowned for playing a Hofner 500/1 Violin Bass - often referred to as the Cavern Bass or Beatles Bass.

  • Is the Hofner Violin bass any good?

    Whilst far from being perfect, each incarnation of the Hofner Violin bass does offer fantastic value for money, and are generally ready to play right out of the box.

  • Does Hofner still make electric guitars?

    Hofner still produces a wide range of musical instruments, including electric guitars suitable for a wide range of musical applications.