Rizal Tony's String: 11-49 Medium Coated Electric Guitar Strings

Rizal Tony uses XS Nickel 11-49 for its smooth feel, powerful tone, and exceptional durability. With NY Steel core, nickel-plated steel wrap, and Fusion Twist technology, these coated strings deliver long life, rock-solid tuning, and rich harmonics—perfect for his dynamic phrasing and articulate playing style.

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Rizal Tony

Rizal Ezuan Zulkifly Tony also known as Rizal Tony is a Malaysian jazz guitarist, composer, music director and educator whose artistry blends modern jazz grooves also with the cultural sounds of Southeast Asia. Winner of the Philips Jazz Band Competition, he is a proud D’Addario and Ibanez artist who has released Talk To Me, a smooth jazz album exploring music as therapy, and directs Traditopia, a 13-piece ensemble uniting tradition and innovation.

With nearly 25 years as a senior lecturer at UiTM’s Faculty of Music, Rizal has guided the next generation of musicians while performing with renowned artists including Henk Kraijeveld, Jens Bunge, Rachel Guerzo, Michael Veerapen, Junji Delfino and WVC. For Rizal, D’Addario strings are indispensable—providing the clarity, warmth, and reliability that inspire his tone on stage and in the studio.

"D’Addario strings have been my trusted companion for delivering smooth jazz tones with clarity and warmth."

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