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.
The Circle
of Fifths Explained for GuitarWe know there
are plenty of guitarists who don’t care about music theory — they just want to
play. But if you want to play better, and even write music, kno
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How to
Change Acoustic Guitar StringsChanging the
strings is simply a fact of life for guitarists. Even the best strings will
eventually wear out, rust, go dull or break. You can read our post abou
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D'Addario vs. Elixir Strings: Which is Best for You?
Many guitar
string brands claim to be the biggest and best — but D’Addario and Elixir have
a better claim than most. Both offer a vast selec
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The Secret Behind Legends' Tones: Iconic Guitarists and Their
String ChoicesEvery
guitarist has a string setup they prefer — and the legends are no exception. Some
guitarists found a good combinati
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Exploring the Impact of Different Materials on Guitar String ToneIt’s no
secret there are a lot of guitar strings out there. At Strings and Beyond, we carry more than 30 brands, and a
manufacturer c
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The Science of String Vibration: How Guitar Strings Produce SoundPlaying
guitar is seen by many people as an art form — and with good reason. It takes
some serious creativity and passion to make mus
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Stringjoy Strings in Stock!
Music has the power to connect, inspire, and move us in profound ways. For musicians, the pursuit of the perfect sound is a never-ending journey, and the quest for the ide
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Can I Recycle Guitar Strings?People have
come up with creative ways to use their old guitar strings — which isn’t surprising considering
we’re talking about musicians. Some make jewelry and guitar s
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Coated vs. Uncoated Guitar Strings: Which is Best for You?To coat or
not to coat — that is the question when it comes to guitar strings. Each option
has its loyalists, some of whom are very vocal. S
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Guitar String Care 101: Simple Maintenance Tips
Strings are
the lifeblood of your guitar. We’ve discussed
how different guitar strings can change an instrument’s sound and
feel. But when the
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Reviewing
the Different Types of D'Addario Strings
Anyone who’s played guitar for more than a minute has likely heard of
D’Addario. The family behind
the world’s biggest manufacturer of m
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Steel vs. Nylon Strings: What's the Difference?The two most
common guitar string materials are steel and nylon. Although we have discussed
the differences briefly in other articles, including our lo
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