The Story
Built to achieve unmatched tone and playability, Martin Era™ strings set a new standard for what a phosphor bronze acoustic guitar string can be. Combining the best technologies from the Martin Strings lineup, Martin Era strings feature a patented Lifespan® treatment to protect against corrosion, Flexible Core construction to enhance fretability and comfort, and silk-wrapped ball ends—designed with vintage instruments in mind and as a premium touch that symbolizes Martin’s handcrafted string-making history. The Artist Light version was developed in collaboration with six-time GRAMMY® winner Jason Isbell and features a more traditional SP® core to match his signature guitar sound.
String Gauges & Tensions:
- E: 0.011
- B: 0.015
- G: 0.023
- D: 0.032
- A: 0.042
- E: 0.052
- Tension: 155.1
Description
Built to achieve unmatched tone and playability, Martin Era™ strings set a new standard for what a phosphor bronze acoustic guitar string can be. Combining the best technologies from the Martin Strings lineup, Martin Era strings feature a patented Lifespan® treatment to protect against corrosion, Flexible Core construction to enhance fretability and comfort, and silk-wrapped ball ends—designed with vintage instruments in mind and as a premium touch that symbolizes Martin’s handcrafted string-making history. The Artist Light version was developed in collaboration with six-time GRAMMY® winner Jason Isbell and features a more traditional SP® core to match his signature guitar sound.
String Gauges & Tensions:
- E: 0.011
- B: 0.015
- G: 0.023
- D: 0.032
- A: 0.042
- E: 0.052
- Tension: 155.1
