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Hello, Hello, Hello,
Glad you could join us on our site today. Please have a tour around and order your favourite strings. We'll get them out to you fast, fast, fast. We are your official Canadian on-line string site for Dean Markley, DR, Elixir, Ernie Ball, Hannabach, John Pearse, Savarez, SIT, Thomastik-Infeld and more. That's all we do so we do it well and once you order you will find out what all our happy customers already know. Your guitar or bass or mandolin or violin strings to your door at cheaper than retail prices. Thanks for your time, Enjoy your stay and we'll send your strings off when we get your order. Canada's players buy their strings at globalstrings.com. All the Best. Now... the news of the Day.
Today in Music History
1781 - Premiere of Mozart's violin sonata K379
1876 - Amiliare Ponchielli's opera "La Gioconda," premieres in Milan
Births in Music
1906 - Raoul Jobin, French Canadian tenor (d. 1974)
1941 - Peggy Lennon, LA Calif, singer (Lennon Sisters)
1947 - Steve Howe, London, rock guitarist (Asia, Yes-Roundabout)
1963 - Julian Lennon, John's son/singer (Too Late for Goodbyes)
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Read more... [April 8th, 2010]
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Hello and Good Morning,
Always trying to save you money here at globalstrings. Get your instrument strings fast and inexpensive. Dean Markley, DR, Elixir, Ernie Ball, Hannabach, John Pearse, Savarez, SIT, Thomastik-Infeld and soooo many more. We'll supply you with the strings you need for guitars, basses, mandolins, violins and most all string instruments and we'll, of course, save you money while you do it. Canada's players get their strings from globalstrings, you should to. We'll be ready for your order. All the Best.
Today in Music History
1805 - First public performance of Beethoven's Third Symphony (Eroica).
1967 - Tom Donahue, SF dj begins new radio format - Progressive (KMPX-FM)
1994 - Singer Percy Sledge pleads guilty to tax evasion
Births in Music
1908 - Percy Faith, Canadian composer and musician (d. 1976)
1915 - Billie Holiday, [Eleanora Fagan], Balt, singer (Aint Nobodys Business)
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Read more... [April 7th, 2010]
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Good, Good Morning
The weekends here and hopefully you've ordered your new strings and are getting ready for the weekend playing. Remember that globalstrings is your Canadian source for instrument strings. We ship 'em out fast and we save you money. DR, Elixir, Ernie Ball, Hannabach, John Pearse, Savarez, SIT, Thomastik-Infeld and so many more. Whenever you need strings for your guitars, basses, mandolins, uke's, violins, look no further than globalstrings. Please feel free to leave a comment, order your strings or just drop a line to say hi. Canada's players buy their strings at globalstrings. All the Best.
Today in Music History
1964 - Beatles hold top 6 spots on Sydney Australia record charts
1997 - "Dream-Johnny Mercer Musical," opens at Royale NYC for 109 performance
Births in Music
1918 - Louis Applebaum, Canadian composer, conductor and administrator (d. 2000)
1941 - Jan Berry, LA Calif, rock vocalist (Jan and Dean-Deadman's Curve)
1942 - Wayne Newton, Roanoke Virginia, singer (Danke Schaen)
1943 - Richard Manuel, Canadian rock pianist/vocalist (Band-Up on Cripple Creek)
1951 - Mel Schacher, MI, bassist (Grand Funk Railroad-Some Kind of Wonderful)
1954 - Mick Mars, [Bob Allen Dale], IN, guitarist (Motley Crue-Girls Girls)
1960 - Marie Denise Pelletier, Quebec singer
1961 - Melissa Etheridge, rock guitarist/vocalist (Come to My Window)
1968 - Sebastian Bach, Canadian musician (Skid Row)
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Read more... [April 3rd, 2010]
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Happy Easter Everyone!
Enjoy and All the Best. DR, Elixir, Ernie Ball, Hannabach, John Pearse, Savarez, SIT, Thomastik-Infeld and more for your guitars, basses, mandolins, violins, etc. Best prices and service in Canada.
Today in Music History
1935 - 1st radio tube made of metal announced, Schenectady, NY
1964 - John Lennon is reunited with his father Freddie after 17 years
1970 - John and Yoko release hoax they are having dual sex change operations
1973 - John and Yoko form a new country with no laws or boundaries, called Nutopia, its national anthem is silence
1990 - Guns and Roses' Duff divorces Mandy Brix, lead singer for Lame Flames
1992 - Rocker Billy Idol fined $2,000 for hitting a woman
Births in Music
1873 - Sergei Rachmaninoff, Novgorod Russia, composer (Prelude in C# Minor)
1895 - Alberta Hunter, blues singer/composer (Downhearted Blues)
1939 - Rudolph Isley, Cincinnati Ohio, rocker (Isley Brothers-Shout)
1946 - Arthur Conley, US soul singer (Sweet Soul Music)
1948 - Jimmy Cliff, Reggae singer
1954 - Jeff Porcaro, LA Calif, drummer/percussionist (Toto-Roxanne, Africa)
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Read more... [April 1st, 2010]
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Hello Everybody
Thanks for logging on to globalstrings.com. We're glad you came, please shop around and ask any questions you'd like, We're here to help. It's a beautiful, sunny, warm day here in Southern Ontario. A perfect day to get some new strings on your instruments and play away. We carry strings for Guitars, Bass, Mandolin, Violin, etc. We'll ship them out to you fast. Our shipping prices are low. DR, Elixir, Ernie Ball, Hannabach, John Pearse, Savarez, SIT, Thomastik-Infeld and sooo many more. We like to save you money and your strings arrive at a lower price than buying them at a store. Enjoy your stay and here's the news of the day.
Today in Music History
1972 - Official Beatles Fan Club, closes down
1978 - Wings release "London Town" album
1981 - 1st Golden Raspberry Awards: Can't Stop the Music wins
1982 - Rock group Doobie Brothers split up
1996 - Radio Canada International's final shortwave broadcast
Births in Music
1732 - Franz Joseph Haydn, Austria, composer, help develop classical style
1908 - Red Norvo, American jazz vibraphonist (d. 1999)
1935 - Herb Alpert, bandleader/trumpeteer (Tijuana Brass)/CEO (A and M)
1948 - Mick Ralphs, English guitarist (Mott the Hoople, Bad Company)
1959 - Angus Young, Glascow Scotland, rock guitarist (AC/DC-Highway to Hell)
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Read more... [March 31st, 2010]
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Good Morning Players
Hope you all have a great day. Thanks for dropping in to globalstrings. We really appreciate your business and look forward to supplying you with your favourite strings at, of course, a better than retail price. DR, Elixir, Ernie Ball, Hannabach, John Pearse, Savarez, SIT, Thomastik-Infeld and more immediately shipped right to your door. What could possibly be better? For all your instrument strings, buy where Canada's players buy theirs. globalstrings.com.
Today in Music History
1938 - NBC radio performance of Howard Hanson's 3rd Symphony
1976 - Wings release "Wings at the Speed of Sound" album
1982 - Paul McCartney and Stevie Wonder release "Ebony and Ivory" in the UK
Births in Music
1917 - Rufus Thomas, Miss, singer (Walking the Dog)
1944 - Diana Ross, American singer (Supremes)
1948 - Steven Tyler, American rock vocalist (Aerosmith-Janie Got a Gun)
1950 - Teddy Pendergrass, Phila, singer (Turn Off the Lights)
1963 - Roch Voisine, Canadian singer and songwriter
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Read more... [March 26th, 2010]
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Well Good Morning
We've just received a new shipment of DR strings and we're very excited. It's just a small order to get feedback and see how much you all like the strings but their here and up on the site. We have added a couple bass strings, the BKBT-50 Black Beauties w/ Heavy Taper and the fairly new Flatwounds FL-45 and for 5 stringers FL5-45. These flats are the best I've ever played, They feel sensational. Best prices in Canada and as always, low priced, fast shipping. We'll also be updating the specials soon so keep your eyes peeled and check back often. Have a great day, enjoy the site, order tons of strings, play a lot and enjoy the news of the day. All the Best.
Happy Birthday Jeff Healey
Today in Music History
1943 - Jimmy Durante and Garry Moore premiere on radio
1966 - Beatles pose with mutilated dolls and butchered meat for the cover of the "Yesterday and Today" album, It is later pulled
1974 - Barbra Streisand records the album "Butterfly"
Births in Music
1934 - Johnny Burnette, Memphis, guitarist (Trains Kept A-Rollin, You're 16)
1942 - Aretha Franklin, Memphis, Tenn, Soul Sister #1/singer (Respect)
1947 - Elton John, [Reginald Kenneth Dwight], England, singer,pianist,composer (Rocketman)
1966 - Jeff Healey, Toronto, Canada, blind rock/blues guitarist, trumpeter (See the Light)
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Read more... [March 25th, 2010]
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Good Morning to all pickers, strummers and bowers
So glad you could join us today. We have a couple of new DR strings on the site today. Hope your as excited about this as we are. In Electric Guitar Strings we've got the LT-9 Tite-Fit, The Pure Blues in guages 9-42, 10-46 and 12-52, (these are the ones I'll be putting on today) and we've added 2 new Bass String sets, the LLR-40 Hi-Beam 40-95 and the Black Beauties in 45-105. More information is available on the site and other guages are also available. Enjoy these strings, the prices are great, the shippings low and DR strings are absolutely amazing. Buy some now. We're also excited that the Spring is here, Easter weekend is coming soon and we'll all get to spend time with our families and friends. Have a great day and keep playin'. Here's the news of the day.
Today in Music History
1935 - "Your Hit Parade" made its debut on radio
1948 - With a Musicians Union ban lifted, the first telecasts of classical music in the United States, under Eugene Ormandy and Arturo Toscanini, are given on CBS and NBC.
1958 - Clandestine Burasi Bizim Radio (communist) begins transmitting
1958 - Greek Clandestine Radio (communist), Voice of Truth 1st transmission
1969 - Beatle John Lennon marries Yoko Ono in Gibraltar
1980 - The Mi Amigo ship containing England's pirate Radio Caroline sinks
1982 - Joan Jett and Blackhearts' "I Love Rock 'n' Roll" goes #1 for 7 wks
1990 - Singer Gloria Estefan breaks her collarbone in a bus accident
1991 - Michael Jackson signs $65M 6 album deal with Sony records
1994 - "Cyrano - The Musical" closes at Neil Simon NYC after 137 perfs
1995 - Beatles song, "Baby It's You," with late John Lennon as lead singer, is released, 1st Fab Four single in more than 30 years
Births in Music
1873 - Sergei V Rachmaninov, Russian/US pianist/composer (Aleko)
1920 - Marian McPartland, jazz pianist (Bill Mayer, Jimmy McPartland)
1947 - Carl Palmer, drummer (Asia-Heat of the Moment, Emerson Lake and Palmer)
1951 - Jimmie Vaughan, guitarist (Fabulous Thunderbirds)
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Read more... [March 24th, 2010]
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Hello Everyone,
DR, Elixir, Ernie Ball, Hannabach, John Pearse, LaBella, Martin, Savarez, S.I.T., Thomastik-Infeld and more. When you need new strings for your guitar, bass or mandolin, violin or even uke, www.globalstrings.com is the place to go. Low prices, fast shipping and all in Canadian dollars. Save the duty and extra taxes and order your strings from Canada`s best on-line string site.
Today in Music History
1859 - Opera "Faust" by Charles Gounod premieres in Paris
1864 - Opera "Mireille" premieres in Paris
1870 - The opera "Guarany," premieres in Milan
1928 - "Amos and Andy" debuts on radio (NBC Blue Network-WMAQ Chicago)
1931 - The Harrisburg Symphony Orchestra played its first concert in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
1977 - "Side by Side by Sondheim" closes at Music Box NYC after 390 perfs
Births in Music
1604 - Johan IV, composer/king of Portugal (1640-56)
1930 - Ornette Coleman, jazz composer (Downbeat Musician of Year 1966)
1946 - Ruth Pointer, singer (Pointer Sisters-I'm So Exicted)
1953 - Billy Sheehan, rocker (Mr Big-Lean Into It)
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Read more... [March 19th, 2010]
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Good Morning One and All
Thank You for coming to globalstrings. We really appreciate your business and do our best to get you your favourite strings at a lower than retail price and really fast. We ship all across this great country of ours and we search the world for the best prices on the strings you love. DR, Elixir, Ernie Ball, Hannabach, John Pearse, Savarez, SIT, Thomastik-Infeld and more (Some of these prices are only available to us Canadians). Please enjoy your time on our site, order lots and lots of strings for your guitars, basses, mandolins, violins or other string instruments (It helps us keep the prices down) and here's the news of the day. All the Best.
Today in Music History
1910 - 1st opera by a US composer (Converse) performed at the Met, NYC
1965 - Rolling Stones fined 5 lb. sterling each for public urination
1967 - Beatles' "Penny Lane," single goes #1
1982 - Singer Teddy Pendergrass' spinal cord severed in a car accident
Births in Music
1927 - John Harold Kander, composer (Cabaret, Funny Lady, Kramer vs Kramer)
1938 - Charley Pride, Sledge, Miss, country singer (Sweet Country)
1941 - Wilson Pickett, Prattville, Alabama, R&B singer
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