Close to 70 years after German instrument company Höfner started selling an electric bass that looked like a violin, the company has filed for bankruptcy. The news has hit Paul McCartney, who has made ...

Paul McCartney has marked the closure of German instrument manufacturers Höfner. The company confirmed this week that it would go out of business, ...

A part of Paul McCartney’s career since the 1960s, Höfner received a tribute from the musician following the company’s bankruptcy.

Paul McCartney has reacted to the news that the German company Höfner, known for making guitars and basses, has filed for ...

The Höfner bass was the first bass McCartney ever bought, purchasing it in 1961 for £30 ($38) in Hamburg, Germany. Now, ...