Tuesday, August 30, 2011

GHS Strings J.D. Crowe Signature Banjo Set (Stage Stainless Steel)

GHS Strings J.D. Crowe Signature Banjo Set (Stage Stainless Steel) Review



GHS Strings J.D. Crowe Signature Banjo Set (Stage Stainless Steel) Feature

  • J.D. Crowe Signature Set
  • Stage Gauged for Volume and Tone
  • Stainless Steel Wrap
  • Loop End
Banjo Stainless Steel J.D. Crowe Signature Set 9 /12 -9/12 A Great Selection Of Types And Gauges. Loop end sets are extra long (42" Winding) to fit any banjo. Loops are special shape to fit a variety of tailpieces. Plain steel strings feature GHS Lock Twist to stay in tune.


Monday, August 29, 2011

D'Addario EXL120 Electric Guitar Strings, Super Light, 9-42

D'Addario EXL120 Electric Guitar Strings, Super Light, 9-42 Review



D'Addario EXL120 Electric Guitar Strings, Super Light, 9-42 Feature

  • Super light gauges for maximum flexibility and biting tone
  • Round wound with nickelplated steel for distinctive bright tone
  • String Gauges; Plain steel .009, .011, .016, Nickel Wound .024, .032, .042
  • Environmentally friendly, corrosion resistant packaging for fresh strings, always!
  • Made in the U.S.A. for the highest quality and performance
D'Addario XL Electric Guitar strings are world-renowned as "The Player's Choice" amongst guitar players of all genres and styles. XL strings are wound with nickelplated steel and are known for their distinctive bright tone and excellent intonation.


Sunday, August 28, 2011

D'Addario J54 Ukulele Strings, Tenor Ukulele/Hawaiian

D'Addario J54 Ukulele Strings, Tenor Ukulele/Hawaiian Review



D'Addario J54 Ukulele Strings, Tenor Ukulele/Hawaiian Feature

  • Optimized for Tenor Ukuleles tuned to standard GCEA tuning
  • Black precision rectified nylon ensuring that the roundness and dimension control of each string are unsurpassed.
  • Preferred for their warm and long lasting tone.
  • Tenor Ukulele, Black Nylon, Aluminum Wound, Non-Ball End
  • Made in the U.S.A. for the highest quality and performance
D'Addario J53 sets are designed for optimum use on a Hawaiian Tenor ukulele. Each unwound string is made from our warm sounding black nylon, and the wound string is silverplated copper.


Friday, August 26, 2011

GHS 1315 Rollerwound Nickel Wrap Light Strings

GHS 1315 Rollerwound Nickel Wrap Light Strings Review



Nickel Rockers? Rollerwound Pure Nickel Wrapped with a round, pure nickel cover, which is slightly flattened by metal rollers during the winding process. Bright sounding, great feeling strings. With a WOUND 3rd string. Gauges: .011; .013; .018; .026; .038; .050


Thursday, August 25, 2011

D'Addario J53 Ukulele Strings, Hawaiian-Concert

D'Addario J53 Ukulele Strings, Hawaiian-Concert Review



D'Addario J53 Ukulele Strings, Hawaiian-Concert Feature

  • Set of four strings Musical Notes A, E, C, G -
  • Item# Diameter Tension *PL013 0.013 inch (0.33mm) 27.4 lbs (12.43 kg) *PL017 0.017 inch (0.43mm) 26.3 lbs (11.93 kg)
  • EXPPB026 - 0.026 inch (0.66mm) 35.3 lbs (16.01 kg) *EXPPB035 - 0.035 inch (0.89mm) 36.8 lbs (16.69 kg)
  • EXPPB045 - 0.045 inch (1.14mm) 34 lbs (15.42 kg) *EXPPB056 - 0.056 inch (1.42mm) 29 lbs (13.15 kg)
D'Addario J53 sets are designed for optimum use on a Hawaiian/Concert ukulele. Each string is made from our warm sounding black nylon.


Tuesday, August 23, 2011

D'Addario EXP11 Coated Acoustic Guitar Strings, 80/20, Light, 12-53

D'Addario EXP11 Coated Acoustic Guitar Strings, 80/20, Light, 12-53 Review



D'Addario EXP11 Coated Acoustic Guitar Strings, 80/20, Light, 12-53 Feature

  • D'Addario's most popular acoustic gauge, ideal balance of tone and playability
  • Extra-bright tone mixed with deep and projecting bottom end, EXP Coated for 4 times more life
  • String Gauges; Plain steel .012, .016, Nickel Wound .024, .032, .042, .053
  • Environmentally friendly, corrosion resistant packaging for fresh strings, always!
  • Made in the U.S.A. for the highest quality and performance
An ultra-fine layer of EXP Coating is bonded to the 80/20 bronze wrap wire which is then wound onto the hex-shaped core wire. The result is a built-in barrier against the corrosion and wear that can quickly sap the life out of your strings and your sound . EXP 80/20 Bronze strings have a natural round wound feel and extra-bright tone that lasts three to four times longer than traditional guitar strings.


Monday, August 22, 2011

D'Addario EXL115-10P Electric Guitar Strings, Medium/Blues-Jazz Rock, 11-49, 10 Sets

D'Addario EXL115-10P Electric Guitar Strings, Medium/Blues-Jazz Rock, 11-49, 10 Sets Review



D'Addario EXL115-10P Electric Guitar Strings, Medium/Blues-Jazz Rock, 11-49, 10 Sets Feature

  • Moderate flexibility and rich, full tone packaged in a convenient, environmentally friendly 10 pack
  • Round wound with nickelplated steel for distinctive bright tone
  • String Gauges; Plain steel .011, .014, .018, Nickel Wound .028, .038, .049
  • Corrosion resistant packaging for fresh strings, always!
  • Made in the U.S.A. for the highest quality and performance
PROPACK XL BLUES/JAZZ


Sunday, August 21, 2011

GHS L8000 Progressives Electric Bass Guitar Strings - Light Gauge

GHS L8000 Progressives Electric Bass Guitar Strings - Light Gauge Review



GHS L8000 Progressives Electric Bass Guitar Strings - Light Gauge Feature

  • 1-G - PRB40
  • 2-D - PRB60
  • 3-A - PRB80
  • 4-E - PRB100
Electric Bass Strings. Made by GHS.

Thoroughly researched core-to-cover ratios and a highly magnetic "Alloy 52" provide the player with a bright, long lasting string for all musical styles. The E string features a unique saddle-hugger design for extra brilliance.

Light Gauge:

  • 1-G - PRB40
  • 2-D - PRB60
  • 3-A - PRB80
  • 4-E - PRB100


Saturday, August 20, 2011

D'Addario ECG23 Chromes Flat Wound Electric Guitar Strings, Extra Light, 10-48

D'Addario ECG23 Chromes Flat Wound Electric Guitar Strings, Extra Light, 10-48 Review



D'Addario ECG23 Chromes Flat Wound Electric Guitar Strings, Extra Light, 10-48 Feature

  • D'Addario's lightest gauge of flatwounds delivers smooth feel and warm, mellow tone with minimum tension
  • "Ribbon" wound and polished for ultra-smooth feel and warm, mellow tone
  • String Gauges; Plain steel .010, .014, Nickel Wound .020, .028, .038, .048
  • Environmentally friendly, corrosion resistant packaging for fresh strings, always!
  • Made in the U.S.A. for the highest quality and performance
D'Addario Chrome Extra Light Electric Guitar Strings are revered for their warm tone and ultra-smooth feel. Stainless steel under windings on hex cores build a foundation for the delicate outer ribbon winding. After the winding is applied, each string goes through 3 polishing steps. Great for classic jazz tone and rockabilly twang. D'Addario's environment-friendly string packaging does away with the nylon plastic outer envelope, paper insert, and paper envelopes for each string. The strings come inside a 100% recyclable cardboard package that inhibits string corrosion. D'Addario environmental string sets are now being made with new, brighter colored ball ends. The colored ball ends are specially coated with a new paint (green, red, purple ) that is easily recognizable and makes it even easier for you to identify each string.


Friday, August 19, 2011

GHS Bajo Sexto First Pair Guitar Strings

GHS Bajo Sexto First Pair Guitar Strings Review



No. BSX-1, 2 pieces LW24 (Tuned F).


Wednesday, August 17, 2011

D'Addario EXL170-5SL 5-String Bass Guitar Strings, Light, Super Long Scale

D'Addario EXL170-5SL 5-String Bass Guitar Strings, Light, Super Long Scale Review



D'Addario EXL170-5SL 5-String Bass Guitar Strings, Light, Super Long Scale Feature

  • 5-string super long version of D'Addario's best selling bass guitar set
  • Round wound with nickelplated steel for a distinctive bright tone with clear fundamentals
  • Fits super long basses with a string scale length of up to 38 inches
  • String Gauges; Wound .045, .065, .080, .100, .130
  • Made in the U.S.A. for the highest quality and performance
D'Addario XL Nickel Electric Bass strings are world-renowned as "The Player's Choice" amongst bass players of all genres and styles. All XL strings are precision wound on our exclusive computer-controlled machines, ensuring each string has excellent into nation, clear fundamentals, and unparalleled consistency. The nickelplated steel wrap wire is known for it's distinctive bright tone and excellent intonation and delivers a universally appealing tone for all playing styles.


Tuesday, August 16, 2011

GHS Boomers Light Roundwound Electric Guitar Strings 10-Pack

GHS Boomers Light Roundwound Electric Guitar Strings 10-Pack Review



GHS Boomers Light Roundwound Electric Guitar Strings 10-Pack Feature

  • 10 sets of GBL Boomers light electric guitar stringsGauges: 10-13-17-26-36-46
This GHS string package includes 10 sets of GBL-10 Boomers light electric guitar strings. Gauges: 10-13-17-26-36-46.GBL Boomers feature roundwound nickel-plated steel strings for passion, power and performance. Their bright, long-lasting tone makes Boomers guitar strings the standard to play by.These GHS electric guitar strings are designed for Heavy Metal, Rock, Country, Blues and Pop styles.


Monday, August 15, 2011

GHS Eric Johnson Signature Medium Electric Guitar Strings

GHS Eric Johnson Signature Medium Electric Guitar Strings Review



GHS Eric Johnson Signature Medium Electric Guitar Strings Feature

  • Rollerwound Pure Nickel Nickel Rockers are wrapped with a round, pure nickel cover, which is slightly flattened by metal rollers during the winding process
  • Bright sounding, great feeling strings
"I've enjoyed using GHS Nickel Rockers for many Years. The precise intonation, feel, and tone are what I have come to rely on. This is the particular gauge set that I use for electric guitar because of it's balance between string tension and sound. GHS Nickel Rockers have always been my favorite strings." Eric uses two sets depending on his preference of string tension for different guitars or a specific tone in the studio. For the most part the medium weight set would be for the shorter scale guitars and the light set would be the usual set for his longer scale guitars.   Nickel Rockers? Rollerwound Pure Nickel Wrapped with a round, pure nickel cover, which is slightly flattened by metal rollers during the winding process. Bright sounding, great feeling strings. Gauges: .011; .014; .019; N28; N40; N52


Saturday, August 13, 2011

D'Addario EXP26 Coated Phosphor Bronze Acoustic Guitar Strings, Custom Light, 11-52

D'Addario EXP26 Coated Phosphor Bronze Acoustic Guitar Strings, Custom Light, 11-52 Review



D'Addario EXP26 Coated Phosphor Bronze Acoustic Guitar Strings, Custom Light, 11-52 Feature

  • A D'Addario "hybrid" gauge, combining light gauge bottom strings with lighter top strings for easy bending
  • EXP Coated phosphor bronze for warm, bright, well balanced acoustic tone and 4 times more life
  • Phosphor Bronze was introduced to string making by D'Addario in 1974
  • String Gauges: Plain Steel .011, .015, Phosphor Bronze Wound .022, .032, .042, .052
  • Made in the U.S.A. for the highest quality and performance
An ultra-fine layer of EXP Coating is bonded to the phosphor bronze wrap wire which is then wound onto the hex-shaped core wire. The result is a built-in barrier against the corrosion and wear that can quickly sap the life out of your strings and your sound. EXP coated phosphor bronze strings have a natural round wound feel and sound fresh and bright with a "new string tone" that lasts three to four times longer than traditional guitar strings.


Friday, August 12, 2011

GHS Strings Acoustic Guitar Set (Light, Bright Bronze)

GHS Strings Acoustic Guitar Set (Light, Bright Bronze) Review



GHS Strings Acoustic Guitar Set (Light, Bright Bronze) Feature

  • Very Bright Tone
  • 80/20 Alloy wrap
  • Great for Bringing a mellow guitar to life
GHS Bright Bronze Acoustic Guitar 80/20 Wrap Light 12-54 New and improved GHS BRIGHT BRONZE acoustic guitar strings boast a specially tempered 80/20 copper-zinc alloy wound over a hex core to deliver an extra-bright tone. The redesigned core-to-cover ratio gives increased brightness and flexibility.


Tuesday, August 9, 2011

GHS Bajo Sexto 12-String Guitar String Set

GHS Bajo Sexto 12-String Guitar String Set Review



6 pairs of unison strings for a 12-String Bajo Sexto: 1st Pair: No. BSX-1, 2 pieces LW24 (Tuned F) 2nd Pair: No. BSX-2, 2 pieces LW36 (Tuned C) 3rd Pair: No. BSX-3, 2 pieces LW46 (Tuned G) 4th Pair: No. BSX-4, one piece each LW62, LW30 (Tuned D) 5th Pair: No. BSX-5, one piece each LW78, LW36 (Tuned A) 6th Pair: No. BSX-6, one piece each LW92, LW46 (Tuned E)


Monday, August 8, 2011

GHS Heavyweight Boomers Custom Lo-Tune Electric Guitar Strings Heavy

GHS Heavyweight Boomers Custom Lo-Tune Electric Guitar Strings Heavy Review



GHS Heavyweight Boomers Custom Lo-Tune Electric Guitar Strings Heavy Feature

  • Strings are manually inspected for Quality Assurance
  • Gauges: .011
  • 0.015
  • 0.019
  • .DY33
Roundwound Nickel-Plated Steel strings. Passion, Power and Performance. The Dynamite Alloy Boomers continue to be the standard to play by. The bright, long-lasting tone continues to be THE POWER STRING. Zakk uses this set when using lower than normal drop tunings. The heavier gauges on the low E string provides more tension and snaps back better at lower tunings. Gauges: 011, 014, 018, DY36, DY52, DY70