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How Often Should You Replace Guitar Strings?

  It is something that doesn’t need to be done everyday and, although it’s similar in concept, it’s not exactly an oil change either. There are a lot of different factors that you need to take into consideration when you ask yourself whether or not it’s time to replace guitar strings which is one of the important  guitar parts . Everyone is different. Some artists will replace their guitar strings after every show and some people only change them once they break.  The reality of it is: it’s all a matter of personal preference. For example, the strings on your new starter guitar, like the 38″ Black Acoustic Guitar Starter Package, don’t necessarily need to be swapped out right away.  But, if you’re serious about learning and you’re getting a good amount of time on the strings, it wouldn’t hurt tossing a new set in there after awhile. One way you can tell if you need new strings is if your strings sound dull and won’t stay in tune for very long. When you’re j...

How To Choose The Best Strings For Your Electric Guitar

  If you have an electric guitar and you love playing it then you must be aware that your guitar needs maintenance. You may have to change the parts of a guitar neck when there is a need, but for strings you need to change them on time. You need to choose the best quality guitar strings as well so your performance is not affected in any way and at any time. Whether you are a professional guitar player or a beginner you should be well versed with the  parts of a guitar neck  as well. It doesn’t matter at what level you play or what guitar type you have, you can get the strings which will match your needs. When it comes to choosing the best Electric guitar strings you can expect a diverse range of string, gauges, materials and styles. For light gauge you should consider this: Find strings that are easier to bend and play. So if you are a new player and have tender hands then easy to bend strings will keep you comfortable. Light gauge is ideal for vintage guitars and it proj...