Matt Freeman
US punk bassist
Matt Freeman's Strings
This is the set of strings that Matt Freeman uses
In this new Rig Rundown with Premier Guitar at 13:38, Matt talks about his Fender nickel plated steel bass strings.
In a 2024 Rig Rundown interview with Premier Guitar, Matt Freeman confirms that he used Rotosound RS66LD Swing Bass 45-105 strings during his time with Operation Ivy in the 1980s. He notes that he was possibly influenced by John Entwistle, whom he cites as his greatest influence in the same interview.
In a 2025 video on his YouTube channel, Matt Freeman mentions that his custom shop Fender Precision Bass is strung with the "Jamerson Set" 52-110, which corresponds to the La Bella 760M Deep Talkin' Flatwounds.
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