I really admire players that can do all that neo-classical shred, sweep-picking and whatnot because if there’s one thing I can’t and will probably never…
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Yngwie Malmsteen is somewhat of an enigma in the guitar world. You may love him or hate him, and he certainly has his fair share…
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Following on from the ideas we looked at in How to Crack Your Picking Code and An Alternative Route to Playing Fast, and from watching…
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I like to throw a little shred guitar into the mix now and again to freshen things up, as well as learning some interesting techniques…
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I’m sure you’ve read or heard plenty of clichés when it comes to the subject of playing guitar fast, or learning to shred. When something…
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If you’re an intermediate level, or even advanced guitarist, sweep picking is probably one of those techniques you feel you should be able to do…
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I think we can safely say that any great guitar player, or musician, has at some point paid their dues in the woodshed. Woodshedding means…
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Earlier this month we looked at 4NPS (four-note-per-string) scales as used by the likes of Allan Holdsworth in this article. There’s an interesting correlation between…
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I have to admit I’m not what you would call a Shred Guitarist, but I’ve always been curious about the genre and the allure of…
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