D'Addario XS x Taylor Guitars | A Conversation with Jim D'Addario, Bob Taylor, and Andy Powers

In honor of D’Addario XS becoming the preferred string of Taylor Guitars, we’re delighted to have captured this unprecedented meeting of three legendary minds, Bob Taylor, Jim D’Addario, and Taylor CEO Andy Powers. Learn more about this powerful new collaboration here: https://ddar.io/xs_taylor ----- 00:00 Intro 00:52 Jim D'Addario & Bob Taylor's longtime friendship 02:20 D'Addario's early days 03:10 Taylor's early days 07:34 Taylor CEO Andy Powers on guitar strings 08:28 Guitar Strings 101 13:48 How XS Strings sound on a Taylor Guitar 15:41 Taylor Guitars & D'Addario partnership 18:08 Innovation 25:32 Sustainability 34:02 The Future of Guitars 37:05 The Secret to Success ----- Watch all our new videos first by subscribing here: http://bit.ly/1cgP7yX Get info on your favorite gear, artists and more: http://www.daddario.com Like D'Addario on Facebook: http://fb.com/daddario Follow D'Addario on Twitter:   / daddarioandco   Follow our Instagram:   / daddarioandco   Follow us on TikTok: https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMdfJaK3a/ Join Players Circle for free today & start earning points towards gear and merchandise, get early access to new products, join beta testing opportunities, and get exclusive deals and discounts: https://www.daddario.com/players-circle/