Warwick Bass Rockbass SIGNATURE Adam Clayton Creme White

Adam Clayton in the Artist Line: The "Classic Efficient" Spirit in the RockBass Family

With the RockBass Artist Line Adam Clayton, Warwick highlights a simple and formidable vision: to capture the feel of a band bass with instantly usable character, in a modernized RockBass series. The "Creme White" High Polish finish, black pickguard, and black wooden thumb rest recall the timeless codes of instruments that have built thousands of songs, while Warwick craftsmanship and details (carbon reinforcements, 3D bridge, Just-A-Nut nut) aim for stability and precision in daily use.

A Bass for Playing in a Band: Rock, Pop, Alternative, and Anything That Requires a Solid Foundation

This Warwick is especially suited for intermediate to advanced bassists seeking a reliable instrument, quick to set up and easy to "slot" into a mix, whether rehearsing or on stage. The long scale 34" / 864 mm format provides familiar tension, with a clear response in the low end and good note sustain. Its nut width of 38.5 mm / 1.5" promotes precision, both fingerstyle and pick, for consistent lines, tight eighth notes, and clear attacks typical of band playing.

A Muscular "P-Style" Tone: Alder, Maple, and Passive MEC Pickup for Natural Presence

The 2-piece solid alder body contributes to overall balance: firm lows, substantial mids, and a homogeneous response that carries the groove without unnecessarily boosting the low spectrum. The 3-piece laminated maple neck and maple fingerboard add definition and a sharper attack, appreciated for separating each note, maintaining clear articulation, and supporting tight rhythmic playing.
On the electronics side, the MEC P-Style passive is designed for efficiency: it emphasizes the low-midrange, adds "grain," and preserves natural dynamics, ideal for cutting through guitars and drums without strain. The Volume / Treble / Bass controls allow quick adjustment between brightness and foundation, without wasting time on complex settings. Warwick also ensures reliability in real situations with copper shielding in the electronics compartment, shielding paint in the cavities, and threaded inserts to maintain stable pickup heights through transport and string changes.

Recommended Compatible Accessories

To maintain the original feel and tension, choose a set of Warwick RED Strings (42200 M) .045"-.105". Otherwise, any set of 4-string long scale bass strings 34" / 864 mm in .045"-.105" gauge will work if you want to keep a comparable feel.

Technical specifications

Electronics: microphone configuration	P	Electronics	Passive
Left handed	No	Electroacoustic	No
Strings	Steel	Color	White
Nbr of strings	4	Finishing	Glossy
Nbrs of frets	21	Hardware	Chromed
Bridge / tailpiece	Fixed

Type	4-string electric bass	Fret dimensions	width 2.9 mm / 0.114"; height 1.4 mm / 0.055"
Body	2-piece solid alder	Fret ends	Ball end with IFT (Invisible Fret Technology)
Pickguard	black	Nut	Warwick Just-A-Nut III (Tedur)
Thumb rest	black wood	Tuners	Warwick
Finish	Creme White High Polish	Bridge	Warwick 3D 2-piece
Construction	bolt-on neck	String spacing	19 mm / 3/4"
Scale length	34" / 864 mm	Distance E (low) to G (high) string	57 mm / 2 1/4"
Neck	3-piece laminated maple with black stripes	Strap locks	Warwick S-Security Locks
Reinforcement	2 carbon rods (from 12th to 21st fret)	Hardware finish	chrome
Truss rod	double action (2-way)	Pickup	MEC P-Style passive
Fingerboard	maple	Controls	Volume / Treble / Bass
Inlays	black blocks	Shielding	copper-shielded electronics compartment; cavities with shielding paint
Radius	20" / 508 mm	Mounting details	threaded inserts for pickup screws
Nut width	38.5 mm / 1.5"	Original strings	Warwick RED Strings (42200 M) .045"-.105"
Width at 12th fret	54 mm / 2.1"	Weight	approx. 3.8 kg
Width at 21st fret	62.1 mm / 2.4"	Included gig bag	Rockbag Student Line Plus
Frets	21 jumbo titanium-brass alloy