Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Close-up of picking hand on a Stratocaster-style electric guitar. Guitarists are always searching for new ways to express their ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Credit: Rick Beato / YouTube For a while I thought there was something wrong with the way I prefer to hold a guitar pick nowadays.

Country guitar fingerpicking blends melody, bass, and rhythm into one rich sound, making it a cornerstone of the genre. From Travis picking to modern arpeggios, mastering these techniques opens up ...

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From B.B. King’s angled attack to Matt Schofield’s shoulder-picking method, the way you hold your guitar pick can completely transform your tone and feel. Subtle changes in grip, angle, and contact ...

Losing picks is the bane of a guitarist's life. Some resort to fabricating ad-hock plectrums from ice cream container lids, expired credit cards or whatever else they have lying around the house, but ...

Hybrid Picking For Guitar is a book and CD set which helps the diligent reader rapidly unlock the potential of this seldom discussed technique. Boston-based guitarist and educator Gustavo Assis-Brasil ...

Allen Van Wert is a guitar teacher, fingerpicking metal virtuoso, and now an A.I. developer who is promising his new program, The Ultimate Picking Program, can identify weaknesses in performance and ...