Strings

.017 .019p .028w .036 .046 .056 GHS Americana Series Resonator Strings, G Tuning Designed for square-neck acoustic resonator guitars, these GHS strings are cryogenically treated for longer life and tone.  Their core-to-cover ratios are designed...

.012, .015, .018, .020p, .026w, .032, .036, .042 Steel Guitar Forum - SIT® 8 String High E13th, Pure Nickel Wound In the early days, most electric steel guitar strings were wound with an alloy called pure nickel. When the price of nickel rose...

.012 .015 .011pg .014 .017pg .020p .026w .030 .034 .036 GHS E9 Boomers® Wound with GHS's nickel “Dynamite Alloy” nickel plated steel for the classic pedal steel tone. These are Nashville gauges, with a .012 for the first string to...

D'Addario XL strings are made with a high carbon steel core and nickel-plated steel wrap wire, XL Nickel strings have a bright, versatile tone, ideal for a wide variety of musical styles. This 10-46 Regular Light 12-String set is the most popular choice...

.014 .017 .013 .015 .020 .026w .030w .034w .038w .044w D9th Black Diamond Nickel Wound Strings Tuned a step lower than the standard E9th, the D9th tuning is ideal for Americana and rock music.  If you are changing from E9th, you will have to...

Black Diamond Phosphor Bronze BLACK Resonator Strings The technology behind Black Diamond's black coated strings allows for a smoother feeling string with added protection from corrosion and less unwanted overtones. Plus the black string set looks cool...

Black Diamond Phosphor Bronze Resonator Strings From Black Diamond's new owners in Santa Rosa, CA, we have their Virtual Tone Series reso strings.  Working closely with the Bluegrass community, Black Diamond developed this 16-56 phosphor bronze set...

Scotty's E7th 8-String (semi-flat wound) by S.I.T "A 'Major-Sounding Tuning' used by Hawaiian and Country Western players, and probably the second most popular tuning for all others. This set can also be changed to C# minor 7th, A6th, or B11th." -...

Scotty's E13th 8-String (semi-flat wound) by S.I.T "Starting from the late 1930's and into the 40's and 50's, a wide variety of players used this tuning. Among the most famous of these being Hall Of Fame members Speedy West, Don Helms, and Little Roy...

Scotty's C6th 8-String (semi-flat wound) by S.I.T "The C6th tuning was used by many famous players in the mid 1940's and 50's, but Steel Guitar Hall of Fame member Jerry Byrd did more to make this tuning famous than anyone." - Scotty E  ...

Scotty's A6th 8 String (semi-flat wound) by S.I.T "West Coast players were among the first to make this tuning popular with large Western Swing era bands. The most famous player was Steel Guitar Hall of Fame member Herb Remington." - Scotty E  ...

.013 .016 .019 .021 .026w .034w .038 .050 These are my lap steel gauges for the D6/G tuning. It's like Don Helms' E6th lowered a step, or like the middle 8 strings of the pedal steel C6th raised a step. It has two major chords and one minor chord at...