Recent content by drat

Thanks for the detailed info! I have a Gretsch Junior Jet that is currently without strings due to some other work I'm doing on it, so I think I'll see if these fit and how things go in D standard and go from there. If they're too long to seem reasonable, I'll put them on my spare full...

I stand corrected. Fret Nation does mention this. :thumbsup: I confess, I didn't check Fret Nation. Good to know they have more info than any of the first 20 or so sites that came up in a Google search, including the manufacturer's site!

Zero Charisma

I figured that was the case, but find it odd that there is absolutely no information about that anywhere on the packaging, the Ernie Ball site, or the sites of any of the vendors who sell them. Thanks for the reply.

I was just gifted a set of Ernie Ball Beefy Slinky Bass strings. This is 4 string set that goes from 65 to 130, which I have never seen before. I'm assuming this is for those folks who leave their bass in a dropped tuning at all times. I use dropped tunings with some frequency, but I like to...

I spent 20 years with a Marshall 2x12 combo that was old when it came to me in 1997. Then the guy who loaned it to me asked for it back. The nerve of some people, huh? After 20 years an amp becomes your common-law spouse. But after some grieving and a few rounds of uninspired dating, I found...

"My Corona" by The [Cough and] Hack. :bassist: When you gonna get to me, get to me. It's just a matter of Time, Corona

A little Warren Zevon to darken your day. Just look in the mirror, sing right through "won't work now" and you've washed your hands long enough.