These days I can really get the strings to snap if I want.
Meaning of the quote
The quote suggests that the writer, Steve Hackett, has gained the skill to play his instrument, a guitar, with great intensity. He can now make the guitar strings snap or break if he chooses to play with a lot of force. This shows that he has developed a high level of control and expertise in playing the guitar.
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