These roundwound bass strings are made from nickel plated steel wrapped around a hex shaped steel core wire. Our most popular bass strings are our Slinky Nickel Wounds.
Before you start shopping, you'll need to consider the number of strings on your bass, the scale length, your playing style and musical genre, how often you play, and the tonal quality desired. Our electric bass strings are constructed using a variety of high-quality metals, including nickel, cobalt, and stainless steel. We offer a vast selection of electric bass strings, all made here in sunny California, USA. Noteworthy bassists who use our bass strings include Paul McCartney, Tony Levin, Mark Hoppus, Mike Herrera, Johnny Christ, Dave La Rue, John Myung, and Juan Alderete. Ernie Ball bass strings are world renowned for their tone and dependability.