The Home of Guitar Strings

The UK's no. 1 strings specialist store, since '97

Welcome to Strings Direct.  When it comes to guitar strings we have a lot to say!  We’ve spent decades forging strong relationships with world’s strings brands, suppliers, and professional artists to be able to bring you the most comprehensive collection of acoustic & electric guitar strings, bass strings, classical strings, and knowledge anywhere in the UK.

Our leading brands include D’Addario, Ernie Ball, Jim Dunlop, Elixir, and Martin with famous ranges such as the iconic Ernie Ball Slinky the original rock ’n’ roll electric guitar strings, and modern D’Addario NYXL premium guitar and bass strings.

We’re also proud to support the UK’s heritage brands such as Rotosound whose dominant Swing Bass range continues to lay the foundations for British and American rock ’n’ roll!

Click below to read our story, or visit our blog (aka knowledge base) to scratch up on all things strings!