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Basic Sweep Picking Electric Guitar Technique

Sweep Picking Guitar Technique: Mastering the Art of Fluid Playing

Electric Guitar Techniques /

[This piece comes from my Guitar Technique Booster Course. It’s focused on the basic fretting hand guitar technique and has been lightly adapted for this article.] Have you ever attended a drawing lesson? One of the important concepts you learn is texture. Sometimes, you use dots, short lines, or brush strokes to create shading and […]

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Alternate Picking vs Economy Picking

Alternate Picking vs Economy picking. Which Guitar Picking Technique Suits Your Playing Style Best?

Electric Guitar Techniques /

  Before we’ll delve into the alternate picking vs economy picking battle, let me ask you a question: Do painters use the same direction of brush strokes when painting, or do they alternate between up and downstrokes? The correct answer is… It depends. On what? On the texture, they want to achieve. This is the

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