What strings and picks are y'all using?

[marcello252]

Are they? Who makes them?

done some research, Dunlop produces their strings in Benicia, California, they have their winding machines

 

[Butch Snyder]

Strings: Ernie Ball Regular Slinkies 10-46.
Picks: Jim Dunlop White thumbpick medium

 

[GilmourD]

done some research, Dunlop produces their strings in Benicia, California, they have their winding machines

Yeah, they make their own. Ernie Ball, GHS, DR, LaBella, Thomastik, and D'Addario (who OEMs Fender's strings, now).

StringJoy, too, but they're much smaller.

 

[ehdwuld]

D'Addario is in New Jersey I think

 

[GilmourD]

D'Addario is in New Jersey I think

As a New Jersey resident I would be quite proud to have D'Addario in my backyard, I'm pretty sure they'd be offended by such. LOL

They're in Farmingdale, NY.

 

[ehdwuld]

From Alabama it's the same place

 

[GilmourD]

From Alabama it's the same place

Well, that's like saying China and Japan are the same. Depending on who you say that to will determine their method of disposing of you.

 

[Chistopher]

Well, that's like saying China and Japan are the same. Depending on who you say that to will determine their method of disposing of you.

Would they be more merciful if I said it to someone from New Jersey or New York?

 

[GilmourD]

Would they be more merciful if I said it to someone from New Jersey or New York?

Depends on the day.

 

[ehdwuld]

You can accuse me of being from Georgia. But you dare not accuse me of Mississippi dang