Awhile back, the kind folks over at D'Addario released a video that gives viewers a tour of their factory, plus insight into how their strings are made.
It's fascinating to see the incredibly detailed process that goes into crafting guitar strings—and it might give you pause the next time you're absentmindedly strumming the strings on your guitar.
Check it out below.
“A distinctive brightness that no other strings have been able to capture”: How Rotosound revolutionized the bass world with its Swing Bass 66 strings – and shaped the sound of rock music in the process
“It’s almost impossible for our machinery to make a bad string”: Jim D’Addario on the history, innovations and future of the world’s biggest string manufacturer – and its biggest-selling string sets
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