In this clip, hard rock guitarist Ryan Cook talks about his string of choice, Elixir Optiweb electric strings, gauges .010 - .052. You can watch the video above.
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![David Gilmour [left] wears a white shirt and jams on his Black Strat live at Hyde Park, with folk legend Roy Harper playing a Les Paul Custom.](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/CcGsNsaH5gxwV3UhyRv7nn-1280-80.jpg.webp)
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