string recommendations

  1. PennyroyalWe

    45-100 tapewound set?

    Hi all, I’m lean in g towards trying some nylon tape wound strings in one of my p basses. I’ve been using 45-100 sets almost exclusively for a few years now, and would like to stick with that gauge so I don’t need to mess with nut slot widths at all. Trouble is, all the tape wound sets seem to...
  2. PennyroyalWe

    Flats recommendations for Fretless Telebass

    Ok, here’s yet another “what strings” thread. I’m thinking of changing the strings on my Squier VM Precision Bass TB that has been converted to fretless. It’s currently strung with Chromes, 45-100 IIRC. They’ve been on it since mid 2020, so not particularly old, but I’m noticing a really...
  3. M

    Double Bass Best Multi-Purpose String

    Hi all, I'm a new DB player looking for recommendations for new strings for my 'starter' bass (3/4) I picked up a year ago. I need a new set of strings - the old ones that came with it are starting to unravel. I'm learning pizzicato, arco and some slap and am now in an acoustic duo putting...