The Gallien-Krueger MB150S-112 Bass Combo is a Gallien Krueger amplifier. Close alternatives include the Mesa Boogie Powerhouse 2x10" 600watt 8 ohm and the Hiwatt HB210HN. It pairs well with the Carl Martin Crunch Drive and the J. Rockett The Dude.

Gallien-Krueger MB150S-112 Bass Combo

Gallien Krueger · amplifier

The Gallien-Krueger MB150S-112 is a 150-watt bass combo amplifier with a single 12-inch speaker, part of GK's long-running MB series known for delivering serious power and tone in a remarkably lightweight, portable package. It reflects Gallien-Krueger's reputation as a pioneer in lightweight, high-power bass amp design, favored by gigging bassists prioritizing portability without sacrificing volume.

  • gigging
  • articulate
  • punchy
  • serious power and tone
  • solid
  • headroom
  • driven
  • single 12 inch speaker

Good for

  • Live
  • Practice

Pedals that stack with the Gallien-Krueger MB150S-112 Bass Combo

Carl Martin Crunch Drive

Carl Martin

23% match
$210.96via Reverb

Carl Martin Crunch Drive's crunchy fills in what this high headroom tone doesn't make on its own

J. Rockett The Dude

J Rockett

16% match
$193.99via Reverb

The high headroom tone has headroom to spare — J. Rockett The Dude gives it saturated to fill it with

Fulltone OCD Obsessive Compulsive Drive

Fulltone

16% match

Run Fulltone OCD Obsessive Compulsive Drive into that high headroom platform and it finally gets some fuzzy

Maestro PS-1A Phase Shifter

Maestro

10% match
$180via Reverb

Keep Maestro PS-1A Phase Shifter after Gallien-Krueger MB150S-112 Bass Combo in the signal chain, clear of Gallien-Krueger MB150S-112 Bass Combo's own gain stage

Lab Ratz 3D Boum Warming Unit

Lab Ratz 3d

7% match
$29.99via Reverb

Lab Ratz 3D Boum Warming Unit's own low gain character is the real reason this is worth trying

Binson Echorec Delay

Binson

6% match

Keep Binson Echorec Delay in Gallien-Krueger MB150S-112 Bass Combo's effects loop, clear of Gallien-Krueger MB150S-112 Bass Combo's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Electro-Harmonix Memory Boy Analog Delay

Electro-Harmonix

5% match
$108.71via Reverb

Keep Electro-Harmonix Memory Boy Analog Delay in Gallien-Krueger MB150S-112 Bass Combo's effects loop, clear of Gallien-Krueger MB150S-112 Bass Combo's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Electro-Harmonix EH-1335/EH-3075 Hot Tubes

Electro-Harmonix

tonal match

Into Gallien-Krueger MB150S-112 Bass Combo, Electro-Harmonix EH-1335/EH-3075 Hot Tubes is right at home: it's built around a clean amp's front end

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What are good alternatives to the Gallien-Krueger MB150S-112 Bass Combo?+

The closest matches in character are the Mesa Boogie Powerhouse 2x10" 600watt 8 ohm, the Hiwatt HB210HN, the Gallien-Krueger MB210-II.

What pairs well with the Gallien-Krueger MB150S-112 Bass Combo?+

Strong matches from rig and tone-complementarity evidence: Carl Martin Crunch Drive, J. Rockett The Dude, Fulltone OCD Obsessive Compulsive Drive — Carl Martin Crunch Drive's crunchy fills in what this high headroom tone doesn't make on its own.

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