Not many guitar players put aside a sizable budget for guitar picks, but the $35 BlueChip pick, now considered “the gold ...

“Having been raised up in the music industry and everything, I had known that old silver coin guitar picks were a thing that have been around since the late 1800s, so I started researching a ...

Gaar has spoken about the big impact the unusual guitar picks have on his overall sound. “He didn't like a pick,” Gaar explains. “And Brian, being ever so meticulous about this stuff ...

Still, she said the boost in sales was helpful. “There were several people who made plain silver guitar picks but I was the first one who was stamping custom lyrics,” she said. “I sold more ...

Now produced by Jim Dunlop, I use these picks myself in both ways, and find the Flex 50 Gold great for acoustic strumming with the heavier Silver Flex 75 ideal as an all-rounder for electric guitar.

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SCROLL DOWN FOR THE FULL INTERVIEW Brian never uses a standard plastic guitar pick to coax those extraordinary ... strings because it's made of nickel silver, or whatever. "And it has this lovely ...