Dean Markley Blue Steel Bass Strings

This is the Big One. The big cheese whiz. The dream maker. The problem solver. Brilliant Stainless Steel, Cryogenically processed electric string for 2 to 3 times the life of regular strings and a feel to die for. If you haven't -- you should. >More

DR BKB545 5-String Electric Bass Strings

Black Beauties are one of the family of DR's EXTRA-Life coated bass string sets. DR Strings, makers of the world's finest handmade bass strings, combine the latest wire technology with old-fashioned craftsmanship. The costly stainless-steel wrap wire is the latest in coated technology. The wire is pre-coated before winding for extra life and extra protection. This coating includes a corrosion inhibitor for extra protection against damaging substances such as perspiration, dirt, humidity, and "acid hands". DR's EXTRA-Life offers players a superior coated string without sacrificing the tone, clarity, and volume. >More

Hartke HSB550 Bass Strings (5-String)

Bass players will get nothing less than what they would expect from a Hartke product: Reliability, consistency, and ultra-fast transient response for a brighter, richer, more defined tone. The Hartke Bass Strings come in 12 configurations, including 4 and 5-string sets of XLight, Light, and Medium, available in single and 3-packs. They are long scale, nickel-wound, hex-core strings, with color-coded beads for easy identification. These medium-gauge strings offer great sound across the frequency range, and with a B string included, this set is fantastic for heavy rock and metal (though it sounds good with just about any genre.) >More

GHS Bass Boomers 5-String Bass Strings

These roundwound strings are GHS' most popular bass strings. They have lots of power and brilliance. Their extra core strength results in less breakage for a roundwound. They are nickel-plated so they are easier on frets. >More

DR Strings DDT Drop Down Tuning 5-String

The first thing you will notice about the DDT strings is that they go right into tune and lock in. Players say they are "so stable it is almost eerie." Now you can stand and delivery in tune notes at lower pitch that are clean and clear. Expect more and get more. Change tunings and be surprised how DDTs lock right in. Be surprised how little adjustments you make. DDTs deliver far more than just heavy gauges. >More

Rotosound Swing 66 5-String Pack

The Swing 66 is the most popular Roundwound bass string ever. Rotosound was the first string company to produce this kind of string. Introduced in 1962 it changed the sound of the instrument instantly. The favourite string of many players including Billy Sheehan, John Paul Jones and Geddy Lee. Available in all popular gauges and scale lengths. The steel used to produce these strings is unique, combined with a highly secretive manufacturing process. These strings are great for 5-string long-scale basses (with a 34 inch scale.) >More

Ernie Ball 6-String Slinky Bass Strings

These Ernie Ball strings are made in the USA from nickel-plated steel wire wrapped around tin plated hex shaped steel core wire. Their nickel-wound sets are by far the most popular, producing a well-balanced and all-around good sound. >More

DR MH545 Lo-Rider 5-String Bass Strings

Lo-Rider stainless steel bass strings are round wound and constructed upon a hexagonal core. They provide more depth of tone, and are a bit stiffer than Hi-Beams. Bass players who are into slapping, popping, and tapping will love the high end and depth of Lo-Riders. The slight bit of stiffness makes Lo-Rider bass strings very accurate when playing harmonics. Great consistency, and great string-to-string balance are DR hallmarks. Fits scale lengths up to 37 3/4". >More

Dean Markley Blue Steel Bass Strings

Your requests for Nickel Plated Blue Steel bass strings inspired Dean Markley to come up with the perfect design to provide you with the very best NPS bass strings made. As you'd expect, they are manufactured with the same exacting process as the original Blue Steel bass. >More

DR Strings Sunbeam 5-String Bass Strings

The DR Strings Sunbeam 5 String Bass Guitar Strings feature the easily recognizable feel and flexibility of DR round core construction, with nickel warmth, softness of feel, and increased response to magnetic pickups due to the sensitive magnetic content (compared to stainless steel) of the nickel plated wrap wire. Tony Franklin says "Sunbeams amaze me, I love them on my fretless." >More

Dunlop Steel 5-String Bass Strings

5-string bass players demand consistency, durability and versatility from their strings. Dunlop delivers. Dunlop Bass Strings offer traditionalists, slappers, and pick-wielding rockers cutting midrange, wide bottom end and a growl that will cut through any band. Carefully selected core to wrap ratios yield a low tension string with an extremely long life, and minimal break-in time. Each set is exceptionally well balanced string to string, and provides an amazing amount of dynamic range. Dunlop Bass Strings are available in warm and rich sounding nickel-plated steel and punchy and bright stainless steel in all popular and custom gauges. This version of the Dunlop Stainless Steel bass strings includes a low B string, so you can freshen up the lowest of the low end. >More