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Satriani, Vai, Nuno, Yngwie and many more wish Guitar World a happy 40th anniversary in epic video message
#GuitarWorld40: Satch will be holding one note for 40 hours in our honor
Michael Angelo Batio: "This new generation of guitarists is the best I’ve seen. They're where I was in my 20s but at the ages of 10 or even 5!"
The thousand-notes-a-minute shred hero talks competing with younger players, effects pedal minimalism and his face-melting new album, More Machine Than Man
More on Developing Proper Sweep Picking Technique
Perfect your sweep picking technique with this lesson.
Phrasing Arpeggios Over a Chord Progression
Learn how to use arpeggios to outline a chord progression in ways that sound more musical and inventive.
Applying Modes to Different Tonal Centers
Modes offer great flexibility in terms of the way they relate to a set of chords within relative keys.
Applying Sweep Picking to Chord Progressions
Learn how to apply sweep picking techniques to playing arpeggios over moving chord progressions.
Applying Sweep Arpeggios Musically Over Chord Changes
Develop your sweeping technique with this lesson.
