Elixir Strings, pioneer of long-life strings, and Tom Anderson Guitarworks have teamed up to give musicians a chance to win a new electric guitar through an “Elixir Strings & Tom Anderson Guitarworks Atom Guitar Giveaway” sweepstakes. The prize will also include 10 sets of Elixir Strings for electric.



“Partnering in this special giveaway provides Elixir Strings with the opportunity to highlight Tom Anderson as a premier guitar manufacturer who continues to enhance guitar playing experiences through the development of innovative products. It also presents Elixir Strings customers with a chance to own and enjoy one of Tom Anderson‘s exceptional guitars,” says Craig Theorin, product manager, Elixir Strings.

The Atom electric guitar is the latest Tom Anderson Guitarworks model outfitted with Elixir Strings, featuring Mahogany construction, shorter 24 3/4-inch scale-length and a top mounted wraparound bridge. “To me, Elixir Strings is one of the top guitar innovations of the last 10 years and it has had a huge impact on me as both a player and a builder,” says Tom Anderson of Tom Anderson Guitarworks.

The sweepstakes, held in conjunction with Elixir Strings 10th Anniversary, runs from October 8th through November 7th and is open to anyone in the United States that is at least 18 years of age at time of entry. To enter, visit www.elixirstrings.com/atom and complete the entry form (limit one entry per email address). Submissions generated by script, macro, robotic, programmed or any other automated means are prohibited and will be disqualified.

The “Elixir Strings & Tom Anderson Guitarworks Atom Guitar Giveaway” winner will be selected by a random drawing that will take place on November 15, 2007 which will be followed shortly by email notification. In order to claim the prize, the winner must reply to the notice from Elixir Strings within seven days.

About Elixir Strings

Elixir Strings is the pioneer in coated string technology and is available in two string ‘flavors.‘ Ultra-thin NANOWEB Coating provides the bright tone and punch of uncoated strings, yet keeps their lively tone three to five times longer than ordinary strings. The thin coating is nearly undetectable - providing the feel of traditional strings. Elixir Strings with original POLYWEB Coating also sound great three to five times longer than ordinary strings, have a balanced tone with smooth response, feel comfortably smooth, and reduce finger squeak. Elixir Strings are available in a full range of gauges for acoustic guitar, electric guitar, bass, banjo, and mandolin. Today, Elixir Strings are installed as original equipment by a growing list of discriminating electric guitar and bass manufacturers including Ibanez, Tom Anderson Guitarworks, Brian Moore Guitars, Carvin, Melancon Guitars as well as premium acoustic guitar luthiers such as Taylor Guitars, Santa Cruz Guitar Company, Alvarez-Yairi, Lakewood Guitars, RainSong Graphite Guitars, Carvin, and Goodall Guitars. Elixir Strings are endorsed by popular artists such as Melissa Etheridge, Train, Dave Mason, Michael W. Smith, Jim Messina, Christopher Cross, Bob Seger, and Drowning Pool.

Elixir Strings are manufactured by W.L. Gore & Associates, Inc., the company widely known for such innovations as GORE-TEX fabrics. For more information, please visit www.elixirstrings.com.