The essentials will always come first: tone, feel, longevity, and consistency. Every Aurora line delivers on those fundamentals—and will change the way you think about the importance of strings. Our Promise is to build the perfect string for YOU; every musician is different and the set needs to match YOUR play style, techniques and wants. Thank you @feltonusa and @_nickbstringz_ for the tools on this one! #stringsbyaurora #bass #bassguitar #guitarstrings
“Coated strings sound dull.”
“They don’t feel real.”
“There’s no connection.”
We’ve heard it all.
Even our most heavily coated line (Aurora 1) delivers brightness, authenticity, and true player connection. Creating the ultimate coated string isn’t simple — but we don’t do simple. We push tone forward, refine feel, and maximize longevity so you never have to choose between performance and protection. #stringsbyaurora #namm #bass #bassguitar #guitar
FEATURED ARTIST SPOTLIGHT: TONY WASHINGTON
Hailing from South Carolina, Tony Washington discovered his passion for bass at just nine years old. Since then, he’s brought his talent to countless stages and earned deep respect throughout the music community. Known for his energy, genuine spirit, and unwavering loyalty, Tony stands out not only as an exceptional bassist but as an all-around remarkable person.
After previously working with another string company, Tony found his perfect fit with Aurora. “As soon as I tried them, that was it,” he says. Now part of the Aurora family, Tony continues to make his mark—sharing his experience, uplifting those around him, and bringing a powerful, positive presence wherever he goes. #bass #bassguitar #guitar #music #stringsbyaurora
FEATURED ARTIST SPOTLIGHT: GARRETT “G” BODY
Music has always been part of G’s story. Raised in a family filled with talented guitar players, he chose to forge his own lane by picking up the bass—and never looked back. What started as a different path quickly turned into a lifelong passion and career.
By the age of 13, G was already performing on the road, building experience far beyond his years and sharing the stage with an impressive list of artists. Through every show, he understood the value of dependable gear and elite tone.
When G connected with Aurora, it was an instant fit and saw the immense benefits of the strings. Since joining the family, he has continued to elevate his craft, inspire fellow musicians, and help players everywhere discover the sound and feel that sets Aurora apart. #bass #bassguitar #guitar
FEATURED ARTIST SPOTLIGHT: @peighjones
Born into a musical family, Peigh’s passion started early—watching his grandfather and uncle sing lit the spark. By age 7, he had a guitar in his hands, and he hasn’t looked back since.
A dynamic force on both bass and guitar, Peigh is carving out his place in the music world with skill, drive, and undeniable energy.
Peigh trusts Aurora strings to keep him performing night after night. As he continues to tour and build his legacy, Aurora is excited to watch him evolve and push the industry forward—powered by his go-to, the Aurora One line. #bass #bassguitar #guitar #music #stringsbyaurora
AMBASSADOR SPOTLIGHT: NICK BONNER
Nick Bonner, based in Bakersfield, CA, has had music woven into his life from the very beginning. Starting with piano and drums, his journey eventually led him to where he feels most at home—on bass and electric guitar. As a musician and as a person, Nick brings a natural energy into everything he does. Whether it’s with his family, his music, or within the Aurora family, he leads with positivity, authenticity, and intention. His ability to connect, both on and off the stage, is what makes him such a powerful part of the Aurora community. What Nick says about Aurora:
“From the first time I tried them, the tone was punchy, clean, and smooth. They’ve always felt reliable under my fingers. Aurora puts a real emphasis on creating high-quality gear you can trust on stage, but what really stands out is the genuine support they give musicians every single day.” @_nickbstringz_ #bass #guitar #stringsbyaurora
AMBASSADOR SPOTLIGHT: MIKE GROSS
Born and raised in Southern Maryland, where he still resides today, Mike began his musical journey on the tuba, performing in both orchestra and jazz band. It wasn’t until his senior year of high school that he discovered his love for Bass Guitar. As a professional musician, Mike understands the harmony that exists within any group and strives to carry his family morals and fun attitude with him. He leads by example every day, bringing purpose and authenticity to everything he plays and stands for.
What Mike says about Aurora:
“What I truly love about Aurora is that it’s more than just the best product—we’re a big family, from the staff to all the artists involved. I wouldn’t be here without @cthombass who is also an admired Aurora Artist. When it comes down to it, the tone and feel were the real difference makers for me. I want everyone to be able to experience the power and advantage Aurora Strings gives each musician.” #bass #bassguitar #music #guitar
NEW SEGMENT: AMBASSADOR SPOTLIGHT
A closer look at the people who make Aurora more than just another brand.
We’re proud to kick things off with Smokey Banks.
Born in Kenbridge, Virginia, now residing in Washington DC, music found Smokey early. From singing in church with his family to earning first chair on trumpet in high school and performing with the Richmond Symphony Orchestra, his foundation was built on excellence. That journey led him to his true passion — playing bass. Smokey brings an unmistakable old-school feel to every note he plays, leading with soul and conviction at his church alongside the Redeeming Souls. Smokey brings passion, care, energy and character to the Aurora Family. What Smokey says about Aurora:
“After trying almost every brand out there, I can honestly say the tone and quality of Aurora stand above the rest. These strings will change your life. I am grateful to be a part of a team that truly treats everyone like family”. #stringsbyaurora #bass #guitar @crown_sage_media
NAMM 2026 recap is in and it was electric. From first-time visitors to longtime partners, the message was clear—tone matters. That’s why Aurora continues to push the limits, offering six unique string lines so you can shape your sound exactly the way you want it. As our family grows and rises to new levels, we remain grounded in who we are—committed to delivering unmatched quality through constant innovation. #bass #bassguitar #guitar @crown_sage_media