Strings and Beyond Blog
Exploring the World of Guitar Strings - From Basics to Beyond!
A journey through guitar strings - from techniques to tales of tradition.
355: Large Triangle - Fender's large triangle pick, the 355, provides three sides for picking and the largest body of any Fender® pick.
346: Rounded Triangle
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Mandolin Magic: Elevate Your Playing with Dragon
Skin Coated StringsExperienced mandolin players know the value of
using the right strings. The debate has raged for years, though: do you want
the a
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Dragon Skin Coated Strings Are the Ultimate Bass
String UpgradeThe best bassists get that way because they’re
always looking for ways to improve their sound — and so are the musical
engineers at DR
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Enhance Your Electric Guitar with Dragon Skin Coated StringsSome
guitarists just want to lay down a nice rhythm. Others want to breathe fire
with intricate lead riffs and soaring solos. By using new
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Acoustic Perfection: Why Dragon Skin+ Coated
Strings Are a Game-ChangerThere
are thousands of acoustic guitar string designs out there, and as guitarists
ourselves, we know searching for the “perfe
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Ukulele vs. Guitar Strings: Are
They Interchangeable?There
are a lot of guitar players and ukulele players in the world — and because of
their similar designs, many people play both. This leads to
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Step-by-Step Guide on How to
String a Bass GuitarIs
your bass guitar no longer sounding like it used to? A new set of strings may
be all it needs. Like every stringed instrument, the strings on you
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Comparing Guitar Pick Materials: Finding Your Ideal PickOf all the factors
that go into choosing a guitar pick, material is often forgotten — but it’s as
important as any other consideration. Just l
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Beyond the Basics: Exploring Alternate Guitar Picking
TechniquesWhen you’re
first learning how to play the guitar, you’re going to focus on a couple of
guitar picking techniques to get you started.
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Choosing The Right Pick for Your Electric GuitarA good guitar pick makes a big impact on how your guitar
sounds and the best way to play it. We’ve previously discussed how to choose an acoustic guita
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Wearable Art: How to Make a Stylish Guitar Pick NecklaceMany people
use guitar picks to make necklaces, bracelets and other jewelry. The different
colors and shapes are a great fashion accent. But w
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DIY: Crafting Your Own Guitar Pick at HomeGuitarists
can visit Strings and Beyond and shop for hundreds of fun guitar picks that draw a certain sound and feel
from your axe. Another option is to mak
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