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Apes of the State joins the GHS Artist Family
Battle Creek, MI — GHS Strings is excited to officially welcome Apes of the State, the Lancaster, PA–based folk punk band, to its family of endorsed artists. Known for their raw, honest lyricism and infectious live energy,...Read more -
Kristin Scott Benson Earns Banjo Player of the Year at IBMA 2025
Battle Creek, MI — GHS Strings is proud to congratulate Kristin Scott Benson on winning Banjo Player of the Year at the 2025 International Bluegrass Music Association (IBMA) Awards. This prestigious honor marks another...Read more -
David Gilmour Joins Rick Beato for Rare In-Depth Conversation
David Gilmour Joins Rick Beato for Rare In-Depth Conversation Battle Creek, MI — GHS Strings is proud to spotlight a rare, nearly two-hour interview between legendary guitarist David Gilmour and acclaimed musician,...Read more -
GHS Strings Welcomes The Repertoire to the Artist Roster
GHS Strings Welcomes London Indie Rock Rising Stars, The Repertoire, to the Artist Roster Battle Creek, MI — GHS Strings is proud to announce that London-based four-piece indie rock band The Repertoire has joined the GHS...Read more
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Evolving Sound - How GHS Signature Series Are Crafted with Artists' Input
Great Strings Don’t Happen by Accident They’re built around the way real players hear, feel, and perform. At GHS, our Signature sets come from close collaboration with the artists themselves—dialing in gauges, core/wrap...Read more -
Why Fresh Strings Sound Different (And What That Means for Your Playing)
If you’ve ever restrung your instrument and strummed a chord only to be struck by how alive everything sounds again, you’re not imagining it. Fresh strings don’t just feel different under your fingers—they sound different,...Read more -
Coated vs. Uncoated Strings: What's the Real Difference?
When choosing guitar strings, one of the biggest decisions players face is whether to go with coated or uncoated strings. But what does that really mean, and how does it impact your sound, feel, and string life? In this...Read more -
The Ultimate Electric Guitar String Gauge Guide
The Ultimate Electric Guitar String Gauge Guide: Choosing the right string gauge for your electric guitar is one of the most important decisions you can make as a player. It affects your tone, your playing feel, and how your...Read more
WE ARE GHS STRINGS
Welcome to GHS Strings, your trusted source for high-quality guitar strings. We're not just another guitar string company – we're a brand that has inspired musicians since 1964.
GHS Strings is a guitar string manufacturer with deep roots in the heart of Michigan's musical innovation hub. We take pride in our decades-long commitment to crafting the finest guitar strings for a variety of instruments, including electric and acoustic guitars, bass guitars, mandolins, banjos, ukuleles, and more.
Our Heritage:
Since 1964, our factory in Battle Creek, Michigan, has been dedicated to producing top-tier guitar strings. While our reach is global, our values remain firmly grounded in the traditions of the American Midwest. We are fiercely independent and uphold a no-nonsense approach, believing in the importance of hard work, craftsmanship, and the transformative power of music.
String Innovation:
At GHS Strings, we are not just a company; we are a family of artists and experts committed to preserving tradition while exploring the frontiers of string design and tone. Many of our guitar strings still use round core wire, maintaining the classic sound that has made us a trusted brand for decades.
A Legacy of Quality:
We draw from our half-century of experience to shape our future. Our relentless passion for tone, personal specifications, sound quality, and durability fuels our drive to improve our product line continually.
Your Musical Journey:
Our strings are more than just a product – they are the catalyst for your musical journey. When you choose GHS Strings, you're promising yourself a future of exceptional sound and unforgettable experiences. Don't look back; Play Your Best with GHS Strings.
GHS Strings is more than just a guitar string manufacturer; we're your partners in musical excellence. Explore our range of strings and experience the difference for yourself. Join the GHS family and play your best.