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Is there a difference between them? They both sound pretty dead but if there are any differences between new tapewounds and dead roundwounds then...
I've never used light gauge strings before, but I want to try them out. However, Id prefer a set that is considered to have higher tension than...
Tonight I decided to dissect some old flatwounds I had that I wasn't planning on using again. I cut open some Chromes, which I had heard were...
I recently bought a beautiful used 2014 Anniversary model SG Bass, with an upgraded hipshot bridge. This is the first Gibson short scale I've used...
looking for something thats a roundwound but not super bright. I use chromes on my P bass. I like them alot but on my alembic EPic I want...
I've read many people on here saying, in some way or another, that they can make their rounds sound like flats. It's often phrased as "I can take...
Anyone out there have experience using d'addario half rounds in a hard rock, punk, alternative setting. In a band that plays pretty hard with two...
Strings, were installed on a bass, but in decent shape. Long scale steel Dingwall. 45-.128. We're on the Dingwall for a half hour; I prefer...
Tried to make myself like roundwound, but I'm a flat/ tape guy.... 1) Galli...New, never opened...45-105 *SOLD* 2)Same...on and off..like New...
[MEDIA] The ULTIMATE bass string Shootout... tapes vs rounds vs flats - Scott'sBassLessons YouTube channel At 4:45 he demonstrates on a...
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Does anyone know who makes roundwound strings with orange wraps at both ends? They sound like nickel to me. Got them some time ago on a used bass...
Regarding the comments on how some brands of roundwounds die/go dead faster than others, there's a little trick I've been doing for years. I use...
I've been brainstorming ideas for a possible wet/dry rig. The dry portion I would like to keep the sound of my flatwounds, but for the wet side, I...
Hello, I have been playing a Fender Jazz bass for a month now. If it matters at all w.r.t what kinds of strings the headstock can accommodate,...
So I have a huge backlog of Labella strings that I won't be using. I figured I'd sell a few off. I might also trade for a set of LaBella flats....
Price Drop For sale I have three sets of Fodera Strings. One pack is unopened, unused. Another set was installed on my 35" Skjold PSD5 for a...
I really can't stand the feel of roundwound strings. I've got three full scale basses with flats and two shorty's with ground wound (would update...
Hey, just looking for a bit of advice. Finally bought myself a fretless, and found someone selling a this squire, looks great and sounds great....
Up for sale only is a 4 string set of essentially unused Thomastik-Infeld JR344 Jazz Roundwound Strings. Tried them on a bass but they are not...
G'day Bass Friends! Just a bit of a question, just bought myself a nice hollow body, threw some flat wound strings on and after a 3hr jam session...
Hello, I currently love the sound of my DR sunbeams, but i miss the stiffness of flats. Anyone have recommendations for a similar sounding string...
NEW - GHS ROUND CORE Bass Boomers - LIGHT .40 .55 .75 .95 SET RC-L3045 37.25" WIND Universal Long Scale FREE SHIPPING CONUS ONLY PM for...
NEW - Fodera Ultra Light Nickel - Roundwounds .40 .55 .75 .95 FREE SHIPPING CONUS ONLY PM for PayPal
The title pretty much says it all...looking for a short-scale set of roundwounds with an E string that is heavier than 110. I'm not interested in...
I played this bass last night and just had to stop and take pictures. It was marked as by the KC strings folks, but it was ply and doesn't match...
I've always loved the tone of flats; most of my favorite bassists seem to use flatwound strings (particularly McCartney). So a while ago I put...
Hi, the title says it all...is there a round (preferably nickel or something easy on the fingers) that subdues the mid-mids (somewhere around...
For sale a brand new (still sealed) Trace Elliot 4 String set. Nickel rounds, light gauge, long scale. $33 plus shipping. Please start a...
I currently have the factory strings on my MIM Precision and I want to switch to BEAD. Should I buy a standard 5-string set or a custom 4-string...
As the thread title says, I'm looking for something pretty specific. I want the bright aggressive tone of roundwound strings, but double ball end...
New in package. Not much of a stainless player anymore. 40 - 60 - 80 - 100 gauge $25 shipped, lower 48, no international Thanks for looking!
So, I'll admit it. I love that new string zing on a fresh set of roundwounds. I frequently use the tone knob on my Precision V to back off of the...
Offered for sale is a new set of R. Cocco RC 4FN nickel roundwound strings at $15.95. .045 .065 .080 .100 Price includes shipping USPS CONUS...
The mail order I made for the black nylon has been long in coming so I drove to my local Guitar Center shop and got me a set of Ernie Balls. There...
Just when is a roundwound a deadwound? Once brand new lively and vigorous, now dull, dead, and impotent. Road Kill. How long and what are the...
I custom ordered these with tapered B, E, and A like the old hard rockin' steels, but I am not going to use them. One set is opened and installed...
Hey all, I have a tough one for ya (I think), so I've taken on a project of restoring my Grandpa's old bass (which was victim to a flood) so my...
Hey everyone! Recently I was at school and i was restringing my friends bass when i saw that there was a bass with a roundwound E string. It...
