These are the most like gut in feel and sound I've ever used. Low tension and a rough surface complete with "hair". They are popular with rockabilly and bluegrass players who call them "weed whacker" strings. Full details at the website linked below.
Superior Bass Works Deluxe Set
Comes as a...
These are the most like gut in feel and sound I've ever used. Low tension and a rough surface complete with "hair". They are popular with rockabilly and bluegrass players who call them "weed whacker" strings. Full details at the website linked below.
Superior Bass Works Deluxe Set
Comes as a...
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I'm based in New Zealand and my band is wanting to start touring overseas which means flying everywhere unfortunately. I am looking into converting my bass into a removable neck. I can't seem to find much info about using synthetic guts on a removable neck bass. Is it even doable?
Any...
Hey y'all. I've found my favorite string so far (Velvet Animas)...they're loud, present, complex, low tension, and can be dark or bright depending on what I want! It's too bad they're not being made anymore. Does anyone know of any viable alternatives? I'm particularly fond of how well they bow...
Great strings in good shape, not in production anymore...loud LOUD L O U D A** strings
You know what you're looking at. I've got too many strings and not enough basses...
White sticky string ties are not on the strings.
Great strings in good shape, not in production anymore...loud LOUD L O U D A** strings
You know what you're looking at. I've got too many strings and not enough basses...
White sticky string ties are not on the strings.
There seems to be some sort of folklorish aura surrounding Velvet strings. So, I saw some lightly used Anima’s on Reverb for a good deal and swept them up on a whim. Anyone rocking these strings? For what styles? Likes and dislikes about them?
TBH, I am a bit weary of installing them on my...
Just started playing bass again after several years and to my extreme disappointment learned that Velvet has stopped making strings. Any recommendations for synthetic gut strings that have a similar sound and feel as Garbos??