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  1. 01-19-2012, 08:51 AM #1
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    COBALT is here!!

    Just received many you tube clips via Facebook on the Cobalt Strings. Demos by Randy Jackson, Steve Morse & JP.

    Sounds interesting !!!!
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    JP called them "buttery"
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    Just watched the EB vid as well, can't wait to try these out!!
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    COBALT is here!!

    Steve Morse Play Tests The New Ernie Ball Cobalt Electric Guitar Strings - YouTube

    Ernie Ball Cobalt Guitar String Introduction - YouTube

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    Just seen the vids - can't wait to try em

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    I can't wait to get my hands on 'em! I've only seen the JP vid so far, looks like I have to see more!
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    Definitely going to give them a try.
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    Yes, I'd like to try. any idea when they will hit the stores?
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    Can someone post the link to the JP cobalt vid? I'd love to see that.

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    Does this apply to the formula for the wounds only or is there any change to the plain, unwound strings from the traditional tin plated steel as well?
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    Quote Originally Posted by Big Shaggy View Post
    Does this apply to the formula for the wounds only or is there any change to the plain, unwound strings from the traditional tin plated steel as well?
    From the descriptions of the product and the videos that have been posted, it sounds like the wounds are the cobalt portions.
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    Quote Originally Posted by stu42 View Post
    Can someone post the link to the JP cobalt vid? I'd love to see that.

    Thanks!
    Here ya go, along with the others not already posted

    John Petrucci Play Tests The New Ernie Ball Cobalt Electric Guitar Strings - YouTube


    Randy Jackson Play Tests The New Ernie Ball Cobalt Electric Bass Strings - YouTube


    Slash Play Tests The New Ernie Ball Cobalt Electric Guitar Strings - YouTube
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    Sweet. Thanks Spud!!

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    so are the ends reinforced as like the RPS ones?
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    Found 'em !!! ; ]

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