"These strings provide me perfect balance and great tone for heavy music, plus playability — and they can handle lower tunings when needed. Having a long-lasting, bright tone is necessary for a heavy gigging schedule."

"XS strings feel extra smooth without being slippery and deliver a “new string feel” at a higher level."

"I have used D'Addario strings ever since I started playing guitar when I was eight years old. They always bring out the best in my instruments and in my playing."

"I have been rockin’ on D'Addario strings since I first started."

“XS sounds and feels better than any coated string I’ve played. After playing for two weeks straight, I didn’t notice any change from the day I put them on. They have a longer life and I also like their slickness.”

"D'Addario strings give my guitar a beautiful, warm tone. I play them at all my concerts."