Entertainer Publication’s June artist of the month, Brien Allen, reveals off his unreal playing abilities on his tune “Archetype Altermind”. Examine out this 7-string shredder and hear why he enjoys Elixir Strings. Related Video Posts Sub-Radio | Performer Magazine's Artist of the Month – July 2021 | ELIXIR Strings What’s the secret to incredible tone? […]

One of the great aspects of the guitar is the ease with which you can play harmonics – the pure overtones you get when gently touching a string (without actually stressing it) at certain ‘node points’. The crystal clear, bell-like tones are particularly stunning on acoustic guitar and extensively used by gamers including John Renbourn, […]

Bassist for KÅ by Cirque du Soleil and Elixir Strings artist Derek Jones breaks down controlling the rake with your ideal hand and muting with your left in this brief bass tip. Learning to “rake” throughout the strings and mute particular notes while fretting others is a great way to add a little more bounce […]

In this short electrical guitar tutorial, Phil Short shows you how to use a number of methods over a basic 2 chord major essential progression. Targeting particular notes from the scale and choosing which approach to use and when, you’ll quickly have the ability to solo confidently over major modifications without sounding cliché! Phil utilizes […]

String height– also called a guitar’s action– plays a vital function not simply in the feel of the strings but also in the method that the guitar really sounds. Discovering the ideal action is an essential part of getting your guitar or bass sounding, playing, and feeling the method you want. Today, we’ll be talking […]

As the May artist of the month, Memphis based band Dirty Streets lead singer/guitar gamer, Justin Toland, puts Elixir OPTIWEB Coated Strings through the ‘shredder-test’. Take a look at his reaction to their feel, tone and playability. Spoiler alert … he thinks they’re fantastic! Related Video Posts Sub-Radio | Performer Magazine's Artist of the Month […]

Phil Short shows in this short electrical guitar tutorial how to use two positions of the pentatonic scale, using tapping and odd groupings to develop your soloing. While the scale itself will recognize, you may be surprised regarding how much you can do with it! Phil utilizes Elixir Electric Strings with OPTIWEB Finish for their […]

If you have actually ever played a 12 String guitar, you already understand– there’s something unique about them. In today’s video we cover the 12 string guitar’s history, tuning, and popular users. STORE STRINGJOY: https://www.stringjoy.com SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/stringjoy?sub_confirmation=1 ABOUT STRINGJOY Stringjoy is a store guitar string company located in Music City– Nashville, TN. We’re committed to […]

7-String Shredder, Stephen Taranto is Entertainer Publication’s April artist of the month. Join him for his very first experience with OPTIWEB Coated Electric Strings. Related Video Posts Sub-Radio | Performer Magazine's Artist of the Month – July 2021 | ELIXIR Strings What’s the secret to incredible tone? Guitarist Ruben Wan has the Answer | ELIXIR […]

Allan Salmon gives an easy-to-understand intro to both major and minor triads in this electrical guitar tutorial and demonstrates how you can begin to utilize them in your playing. Follow along with the on-screen chord boxes and begin opening up the fretboard with these little three note gems right away! Allan, an Elixir Strings artist, […]