consider getting a short-scale bass. It makes for much easier playing as you learn.” The D’Addario family are string-making royalty, dating all the way back to 1600s Italy, when strings were ...

But, I hear you ask, what are the best bass strings for you? After all, bass guitars come in a wide variety - long scale, short scale, fretless, acoustic, you name it - and the musicians who play ...

Here’s how it works. GHS Strings is lengthening its short-scale bass strings, in a bid to accommodate basses that feature bridges with tailpieces or through-body stringing. The typical winding length ...