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.
About
Loathe
After a
decade of toiling, Loathe is becoming a metal superpower on the level of
Slipknot, Iron Maiden and other bands that have crossed into the mainstream.
Since the band
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About
Kacey Musgraves
In a lifetime
of music, Kacey Musgraves has established herself as one of the 21
st-century
queens of country music. After a series of self-released albums and an
appeara
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A Beginner’s Guide to Stringing a UkuleleWe’ve
discussed the many types of ukulele strings before at Strings and Beyond. But no
matter what strings you’re using, you need to know how to change them.
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Bass Guitar 101: Understanding the Number of Strings and How
to String ThemAt Strings
and Beyond, we regularly get two questions from new bass guitarists: “What are
the bass string numbers?” and “H
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Strum with Precision: Choosing the Best Picks for Your
Acoustic GuitarTo form the
best connection with your guitar, you’ll need the right guitar pick. The
plectrum may be one of the smallest, most
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Fresh Sounds: How to Change Strings on Your Electric Guitar
with EaseIs your
electric guitar no longer sounding like a majestic instrument? There’s a good
chance the strings are the culprit. Even t
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About
Sleep Token
Whatever you
want to classify them as — they’ve been called alternative metal, post-metal
and even indie rock — Sleep Token is here to haunt your dreams. The gr
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About
Slash
Over the last
four decades, Slash (née Saul Hudson) has distinguished himself as one of the
best guitarists who ever lived. He burst onto the scene as a member of Gun
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All
Artists at Strings and BeyondEvery
guitarist has certain strings and accessories they trust — including the
biggest musicians in the world. By knowing what strings famous guitarists use,
you’l
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About Metallica
For more than
40 years, Metallica has been one of the monsters of metal — and the music
world, for that matter. From ‘80s thrash albums like “Ride the Lighting” and
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How to Play Guitar Like Slipknot
Since
exploding onto the scene with their debut studio album in 1999, Slipknot has
become one of the world’s most famous heavy metal acts. Their inte
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Tremolo Picking Techniques for Black Metal MusicAnyone who’s
listened to a little (or a lot) of black metal has heard the insanely fast,
aggressive rhythms that drive so many of its songs. This fren
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