Nick O'Malley
UK bassist for Arctic Monkeys
Nick O'Malley's Bass Guitars
Nick O'Malley used the Rickenbacker 3000 for some songs of AM and in the "Teddy Picker" music videos.
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Nick O'Malley uses the Fender P-Bass for almost all concerts which he performs, including this one at 2:04.
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At 00:24, you can see (behind Alex Turner) O'Malley using the hollow body bass, as well as 00:53-55 and throughout the video of their BBC session. He only uses it for "Why'd You Only Call Me When You're High?". It provides the signature bass part to the song.
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Nick O'Malley uses this bass guitar for the "Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino" Album.
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O'Malley can be seen playing a Hofner Club Bass in the third photo of this Instagram post created by Arctic Monkeys.
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Nick from Arctic Monkeys in this photo is seen playing a Hofner Club Bass. This bass has not been confirmed to belong to Nick O’Malley, as there is speculation that it belongs to Alex Turner - the frontman. The reasoning is that this bass was used in Turner’s side project The Last Shadow Puppets with Miles Kane.
(Instagram photo 3 of 3) Bass colour is Sunburst
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Nick O'Malley plays the Burns Nu-Sonic Bass in the Arctic Monkeys' "Four Out of Five" video, from their "Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino" album.
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O'Malley can be seen playing a Gretsch Broadkaster Bass at 1:50 in this performance of "Cornerstone" by Arctic Monkeys.
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Nick O'Malley can be seen playing a jet black Rickenbacker 4003 bass in this photo
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This photo, from this Sound on Sound article, shows Nick playing a Yamaha SA-70.
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in this video, norman explain the bass than nick picked for the fifth album of the arctic monkeys.
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O'Malley can be seen playing a Burns Vista Sonic Bass at 2:53 of this video.
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O'Malley can be seen playing a Harmony H27 at 4:30 of this video.
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In the music video for Arctic Monkey's There’d Better Be A Mirrorball, at approximately 1:16, Nick O'Malley can be seen playing a Höfner 500/1 Bass guitar.
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