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DR's Drop-Down Tuning guitar strings are "so stable it is almost eerie"
By Michael Astley-Brown last updated
Heavy-gauge strings promise rock-solid drop-tuning intonation

NAMM 2017: Who guarantees their new guitar strings for 90 days?
By MusicRadar last updated
Ernie Ball's Paradigm are stronger than you (and Kenny Wayne Shepherd)

Coated vs uncoated guitar strings: can you hear the difference?
By Advertorial last updated
Take the OPTIWEB Coated Electric Strings challenge and win a custom Elixir Strings Screaming E guitar!

The Guitarwrist makes jewellery out of artist-played guitar strings then sells them for charity
By Michael Astley-Brown last updated
The Darkness, Black Star Riders, Steve Hackett and more have donated strings

Pitch Pilot gives you whammy bars for individual guitar strings
By Michael Astley-Brown last updated
B-Bender-inspired invention makes for new vibrato effects

NAMM 2019: Electro-Harmonix releases its own line of guitar strings
By Michael Astley-Brown last updated
Effects legend turns its hand to strings

Ernie Ball debuts Primo, Mega and Mammoth Slinky guitar strings
By Michael Astley-Brown last updated
New sets feature half-gauges and drop-tuning optimisation

Summer NAMM 2019: D’Addario’s XT guitar strings combine all the company's innovations in one set
By Michael Astley-Brown last updated
Long-lifespan strings promise uncoated feel
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