Tag: strings
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Complete String Buying Guide
Hello! I have been a little MIA lately with the summer festivities, activities, work and mayhem that is life. I wanted to put together a complete guide for all of the string videos I have done in one nice place. This video is your complete and total guide to being an expert when it comes…
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Gauges – Strings 101
Hello! Here is the third and final part to the Strings 101 series. In case you missed the first two lessons they are here: Roundwound vs Flatwound Strings Scale Types Gauges on your bass refer to the thickness and diameter of the strings measured in inches. So the numbers that you see on the packaging…
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Roundwound vs Flatwound – Strings 101
When buying strings it can be confusing figuring out what type of strings are right for your bass. ROUNDWOUND STRINGS Nowadays when we see a majority of strings at guitar shops and online they are predominantly roundwound. The term roundwound refers to the round winding wire made from nickel or steel that creates the string.…
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Gifts for the Bassist In Your Life
It’s that time of year again where we spend our hard earned pennies on thoughtful gifts for our loved ones. But maybe there is a person (or people) in your life that are hard to buy for. I know that in my life I am a hard one to buy for because quite frankly I…