I normally play nickel in 11 s to get the same tension as 10 s.
Dr hi beams vs pure blues.
Dr pure blues vs fat beams sunbeams hibeams.
Hi beams require much more time care and extra steps to make than other bass strings.
Hi beam stainless steel bass strings are round wound and constructed on a round core which is unique in the industry.
Some say not for high gain or metal though.
Smooth bending and les wear on frets.
In this video alberto uses his alusonic hybrid signature bass.
The extra effort dr expends making hi beams results in a bass string that is highly flexible and musically but not harshly bright.
Pure blues are nickel round wound over a round nickel core though i ve never specifically read that in the specs they describe them as pure nickel.
I went with the standard 45 105 gauge set and the feel and tension on them is perfect as they aren t floppy like other dr strings i ve played.
Pure blues quantum nickel bass guitar strings.
I put them on my sandberg vm4 p and mm pickups.
Dr strings sunbeams.
Alberto rigoni compares dr strings marcus miller signature with lo rider.
Acoustic players will find a distinct improvement in tone depth and sustain.
Today i tried dr pure blues.
Definitely not high tension but more than sunbeams etc.