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I like Pyramid Heavy Flatwounds...but, they are
expensive...I also like Rotosound Purples and GHS Heavy
Boomers.
I use Rotosound RS66 on my bass, only bass string that
sounds good to me.
-dp
--- jacobdobner <> wrote:
>
>
> Ivan has always been a big proponent of nickel strings if
> I remember
> correctly. He really likes Rotosounds Purples which are
> .12s. I bought
> a couple packs of Rotosounds Reds which are .11s. Best
> sounding nickel
> strings I ever had gotten. Dave suggested GHS Burnished
> strings. I
> bought some of those and really didn't like them as much
> as the
> Rotosounds.
>
> I am back to using D'addario Chromes after my brief trip
> back to using
> roundwounds.
>
> --- In , Kristena Hernandez
> <tikimania@j...> wrote:
> > Speaking of strings, someone brought up those nickel
> strings here. Was
> > that you DP???
> >
> > -K
> >
> >
> > On Sun, 27 Mar 2005 17:00:41 -0800 (PST) DP
> <noetical1@y...> writes:
> > >
> > > Logan:
> > >
> > > Three words of surf-guitar-gear advice for you:
> > >
> > > Fender, Fender, Fender!!!
> > >
> > > 1. get a Fender guitar: Jaguar, Jazzmaster, cool
> old-style
> > > Stratocaster...other guitars will work...but, a
> Fender
> > > won't disappoint you.
> > >
> > > 2. Get a Fender Tube Amplifier: Showman, Bassman,
> Hot
> > > Rod...take your time and find a good Fender
> Amp...you'll be
> > > glad you did.
> > >
> > > 3. Find a nice Fender Re-issue Reverb Unit and buy
> it...
> > > you wanna play surf guitar, right? You'll need a
> Fender
> > > Reverb Unit!
> > >
> > > Okay, I guess I can give you one more word...Moshay
> Pick...
> > > you'll need a sturdy pick to withstand the killer
> > > machine-gun staccato surf attack that you will
> shortly
> > > unleash on your unsuspecting Fender guitar...you'll
> need a
> > > decent pick.
> > >
> > > Can you stand one more tip? One more? Okay one
> more...heavy
> > > flat wound guitar strings for that
> > >
> "vintage-vibe-mellow-surging-surf-beauty-haunting-reverb
> > > mode"...heavy round-wound strings for that "Dick Dale
> > >
> screaming-killer-reverb-guitar-attack-total-surf-insanity
> > > mode"...some decent surf-guitar strings are made by
> GHS,
> > > D'Addario, Rotosound, and Pyramid... go to
> > > www.juststrings.com to shop for your new killer
> heavy-guage
> > > surf guitar strings...
> > >
> > > good luck...your reverberated pal,
> > > -dp
> > >
> > >
> > > --- Logan <milliarto@y...> wrote:
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > awesome! thanks! i checked out a few of the bands
> and
> > > > im getting some kool ideas. any technical tips on
> > > > playing -ou can give me? any tab sites that talk
> about
> > > > it?
> > > >
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