Hello everyone.
I just received a set of Newtones from the UK in the mail and put them on my bass, and want to share my thoughts on them so far.
For some background, I've been using Kaliums since the Circle K days on most of my basses and my electric guitars. I have tried virtually every...
Hi all, I see a lot of bassists talk about how they despise the tone of mellow roundwound strings and I usually agree. However I've had a set of Newtone Platinum strings on my bass for a few months now, they are advertised to be more mellow out the pack and to hold that tone for a long time...
I just came across this site:
Custom Bass String Configurator – Newtone Strings
They make completely customized strings. Stainless steel, NPS, acoustics... Round core or hex core... Wound gauges from .018 - .150, in every even numbered increment (.044, .046, .048, etc.)... Option for taper at...
This is what i was doing the last 2 years (and a little more months)
Its a torzal twisted neck,47-44"scale,headles,5-string bass.
Many special thanks to @Clifford Lee and @MPU for their help and advice.
So,here the pics.
Enjoy.
Here,compared side by side with a 34" scale VIG cobra bass...