Recent content by LegsMahoney

These old strings were like the perfect middle ground between flats and and rounds. They had a the dull thump of flats but they had a little growl to them and they stood out in the mix more at band practice. I push the gain through a pre amp and it's got that old school thumpy/fuzzy Rolling...

Yeah that sounds like the kind of thing I'm looking for 👍

That's helpful, thank you. I don't play heavy music necessarily but I do play quite heavy, so may be similar.

Haha all good, might be me giving off bot vibes. Yeah, definitely some magic with the dead rounds, best of both worlds type of thing with them. Find new rounds far too zingy

I think you're onto something

Haha all good mate, can never be too careful these days 👀

🤣 No,no, after posting, I had to get stuff ready for work and this is me just checking back in. I meant under the strings at the bridge too.

Hey everyone, thanks for all the suggestions so quickly. From what I'm reading so far, sounds like Boomers and greasy food may be my best bet! Appreciate all the suggestions. Going to make a decision over the coming days and will report back. Leaning towards boomers or Pressure wounds as it stands

Hi there, I've been a long time flatwound user for many years now, trying multiple kinds on my Jack Casady Epiphone bass and I love the tone and feel of them. However, recently I came across a really old set of dead round wound strings I had lying around and undecided to put them on with some...