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Traditional guitar strings have been around for decades, but today guitarists have far more options when it comes to string tension. Not only can we choose from a wide variety of gauges and material types, but...

Are you wondering if String Drop by Wired Guitarist is worth subscribing to? Is the hype real? Do our strings really slaughter everything else? Do we know why Harambe is dead? Valid questions, we...

If there’s one question we can safely say every guitarist has asked, it’s “When should I change my strings?” We’re all well aware of the benefits of fresh strings - better tone, improved tuning...

I've been stupid, really stupid. We have been getting a lot of emails, Facebook messages and even a handful of phone calls about String Drop, but it never occurred to me to make a FAQ until now! Now is...

Are you constantly dropping your tuning and suffering from a limp, floppy string? Maybe you’re noticing a little fret buzz, or maybe even you just want to grip something with a little more tension – well...

Yesterday, we talked about how to make your strings last longer. We didn't really touch on fret material due to the fact that it’s something you can’t really change easily. This detail on your guitar is a...

Do you find that your strings lose their tonal characteristics rather quickly? Do you often find them to be out of tune? Do your strings suffer from chronic depression? Ask Wired Guitarist about what you can...

Choosing String Gauge “What string gauge should I use for Drop F on a baritone seven string?” “Hey guys I want to tune to C Standard on my Les Paul and I’m not sure which strings I should...