
Keira Kenworthy: The Mistress of Groove on Rotosound Swing Bass 66 Strings
From nu-metal teen to internationally gigging session bassist — meet one of the UK’s most exciting young players.
Rotosound has produced instrument strings and accessories for more than 60 years from its family-run factory in Kent, England.
Innovating the roundwound bass guitar string and igniting the sound of rock and roll, we’ve been at the forefront of making music since 1958.
From Pink Floyd to Guns 'n Roses, Queen to Nirvana, the best players in the world have chosen Rotosound strings.
We've collaborated with rock legends to develop our strings including Iron Maiden's Steve Harris, Billy Sheehan, and The Who's John Entwistle.
Continually at the cutting-edge of groundbreaking music, Rotosound strings have become synonymous with the British Tone having been used on era-defining records from The British Invasion, Punk, New Wave, Brit Pop, and Indie.
A commitment to making quality strings at an affordable price has seen musicians of every generation choose Rotosound strings time and time again.
Six decades of development and road testing from the world’s leading musicians has lead to our range of electric guitar strings. From smooth Pure Nickels to cutting British Steels, we make a guitar string for everyone.
Where Rotosound made its name! Since the sixties we’ve been creating innovative designs that provide players with an unrivalled tone and quality of bass guitar string.
With a wide range of materials and gauges, we have the perfect string for every acoustic guitar, from our sonically-rich Jumbo King sets to our innovative contact-core Super Bronze range.
More than sixty years of string making expertise goes into our traditional instrument strings. From banjos to bouzoukis, violins to double basses, our range of strings cater for the student and the professional alike.
Since opening up shop on London’s Denmark Street in the sixties, Rotosound has been producing quality accessories for musicians.
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From nu-metal teen to internationally gigging session bassist — meet one of the UK’s most exciting young players.

We are proud to announce the launch of our brand-new guitar string multipacks – designed to give players more value, more convenience, and the same characteristic tone that’s been trusted for generations.

Since 1958, Rotosound has been the string of choice for music’s rebels, rule-breakers, and pioneers. From Jimi Hendrix’s sonic explorations to the raw energy of Nirvana, our strings have shaped generations of sound. Now, we’re proud to introduce a new look for our electric and acoustic guitar string packaging — one that reflects our heritage while making it easier than ever for players to find the right set.

After years of demand from guitar players, Rotosound has brought back its series of seven boutique effects pedals.