https://theguitarpages.com/tag/strings/Recent content in strings on The Guitar PagesHugoen-USWed, 19 Feb 2020 16:14:50 +0000https://theguitarpages.com/choosing-the-right-electric-guitar-string-gauge-or-why-i-love-11s/Wed, 28 Nov 2018 14:32:49 +0000https://theguitarpages.com/choosing-the-right-electric-guitar-string-gauge-or-why-i-love-11s/<p>If you buy a new electric guitar, most likely it will have 10s on it and will be set up for that gauge of string. You may want to keep them, you may want to change them. Read on to learn what you need to know to choose the right electric guitar string gauge. In this post we’re not going to discuss string types, coatings, or ball ends. We’re only going to get into gauge. Size is everything in this post!</p>https://theguitarpages.com/should-i-change-the-strings-on-a-new-guitar/Sun, 25 Nov 2018 00:52:18 +0000https://theguitarpages.com/should-i-change-the-strings-on-a-new-guitar/<p>This is a great question that comes up all the time with new, and even experienced guitar players. The question of if you should change your strings immediately when getting a new guitar has two distinct parts to it. The first is questioning how old the strings are that are on it, and how much use have they seen if any. The second is are factory strings any good, at least good enough to keep on your new baby for a couple weeks.</p>