Advantages: These strings are affordable, and have never given me a problem. Disadvantages: As with any other strings, these will NOT make newbie guitarists sound like seasoned pros. Oh, well.
I first began using D’Addario’s line of acoustic guitar strings approximately two years ago, and have not regretted it for even a moment.
The strings I prefer are the “Lights,” priced anywhere from eight to ten dollars per s ...
Advantages: Colour coded for easy stringing. Sealed packet to prevent corosion before purchase. Disadvantages: none
D'Addario make some good quality strings and have some extra features too. Each string has a colour coded end to help you get them on correctly even if your in a hurrying in a dark room. They also pack them into a sealed bag within the packet which k ...
Advantages: Same price as Ernie Balls but much longer lasting Disadvantages: Take a while to settle
I bought the D'addario superlight set (9-42) about a month ago and they still seem to be holding up very well. The superlights are very easy to play on and have a very 'elastic' action. I was very impressed with the corrosion-proof packaging of the string ...
Advantages: Inexpensive Disadvantages: Quality can be a bit iffy
...I've been playing electric guitar for a little over 2 years now and have always bought D'addario strings, experimenting between 9, 10 & 11 gauge, Nickel Wound strings.
I personally find the 10 gauge strings best for comfort and playability as they do n ...
Advantages: Great sound, easy to install Disadvantages: Not great for hammers... Solos.
...Last week I bout my first set Of D'Addario Guitar strings (Orangle Knickle wound XL) and to be honest at first I thought I was playing with ropes, these things sounded amazing but were as thick as.. well as thick as really thick metal. I persume the guy I ...