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Long Lasting
Customers have a generally positive sentiment towards the long lasting nature of Ernie Ball Primo Slinky Paradigm Electric Guitar Strings, with many reporting that they last significantly longer than other strings on the market. Some customers have even reported using the same set for over a year with proper care. However, a small group of customers have had issues with the strings breaking prematurely on cheaper guitars.
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Good Tone
Customers have a generally positive opinion about the good tone of Ernie Ball Primo Slinky Paradigm Electric Guitar Strings. They appreciate the balance between brightness and punch, and the strings' ability to deliver warm tones and stay in tune for long periods. Some customers also mention that these strings are durable and last longer than other brands. However, a small group of purchasers have noted that they don't find these strings as bright or colorful as other strings they have used.
Feel
Customers have mixed feelings about the feel of Ernie Ball Primo Slinky Paradigm Electric Guitar Strings. While most agree that they have a great feel, some have experienced issues with the strings breaking easily.
Durability
Customers have mixed opinions on the durability of Ernie Ball Primo Slinky Paradigm Electric Guitar Strings. While some are pleased with their longevity and ease of use, others report frequent breakage and rusting issues, particularly in humid environments.
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Quality
I have loved these strings since they came out, super bright tone, very clear output on my emg humbuckers and the high gauges a... Read More
Good sound, durable and they come in various gauges to suit your preference.
These strings are way bright and have a corrosion resistance and they aren’t coated.
After a weekend long gig, it only needed very very minor tuning, after extensive tremolo use and bending.
Price
I love these and while they are expensive, it's worth it.
They cost a little more than the slinky i normally use but are perfect for this application 👌.
It's up to you if you want to spend the extra money on these strings.
They’re pretty expensive but i think they are worth it.
Shipping
Shipped quickly and product exactly as represented.
Packaging/appearance
Now, i'm not typically sentimental, but just opening the package with the prominent "ernie ball" logo on it brought back memori... Read More
Competitiveness
I've tried just about every major brand over the years and nothing comes close to the ernie ball paradigm's and @ $15 bucks a p... Read More
Since then, i've experimented with various other string brands, all of which claimed to last longer but ultimately fell short in some way.
Happy i tried these to compare to their slinky counterpart.
I have been using ernie ball strings for about 27 years or so and have definitely tried other strings but they never compared t... Read More
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set, last, great, good and long. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
- Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
- This product had a total of 3,176 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jul 25 2024.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Yes they are more expensive but they sound darn good for at least a year maybe longer
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A quick tldr summary these strings have great life and incredible stability but ultimately theyre coated slinkys and they feel and sound like it
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
That is dont expect the brightness or feel of uncoated strings
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
These strings just dont quite hit that same sound to me
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Overall they sound slightly more muted not muted
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Just more so than a fresh set of regular slinkys and less bright
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The tone is more akin to a wellused set of strings rather than a fresh set
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Its not bad by any means but if youre looking for a fresh bright tone
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