Olinto Bass
The hand-made ‘Olinto’ 5-string bass is a made right here in Brooklyn, NY USA. With the options of Alder, Swamp Ash, Northern Ash, Mahogany, Makore, Black Limba, and Roasted Wood for body options, you get to custom create your own vintage instrument. Tack on a vintage nitro paint finish and you are good to go.
Newburgh, NY (January 15, 2012) – As the innovators of the Black Nylon Tape Wound bass set, La Bella introduces the 760T White Nylon Tape Wound set. Unlike the classic 760N set, the 760T White Nylon Tape Wound set is made with a transparent nylon wrapped over stainless steel underlays. The result is a brighter sound and even smoother finish, allowing players to effortlessly glide from note to note. The 760T set is extremely versatile and can be used for electric, fretless and acoustic basses.
Additionally, La Bella is proud to expand its extremely popular Nylon Tape Wound bass series to include a Light gauge offering: .050 .065 .085 .105. Both the Black Nylon Tape Wound and White Nylon Tape Wound will be available in the new light gauge:
Newburgh, NY (Jan 16, 2012) -- After the success ofh the Super Alloy 52 Series for electric guitar, La Bella Strings is adding four new electric bass guitar sets to the series.
The Super Alloy 52 Series strings are both bright and tarnish-proof. The design of the outer wrap contains a high-iron content (48%). This increases the strings’ magnetic properties, thus enhancing its electronic response. The wrap’s alloy also includes a high content of nickel (52%) preventing the strings from tarnishing. Unlike coated strings, the composition of Super Alloy 52s never compromises tone and clarity.