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Improve your shredding skills by connecting string-skipping patterns
By Sammy Boller published
These patterns are easy to link up with your pentatonic scales, and can be very useful for adding some flash into your riffs and solos

Learn Yngwie Malmsteen's legendarily fast rotational picking mechanic
By Troy Grady published
Malmsteen's rotational motion mechanic is a highly capable all-rounder and also a great introduction to rotational picking techniques that are so common in guitar

How to tap like Eddie Van Halen, Randy Rhoads and Reb Beach
By Martin Goulding published
Learn some tapping licks in the styles of three of the technique’s most celebrated practitioners

Cracking the Code with Troy Grady: How to Play Vinnie Moore’s “Pepsi Lick”
By Troy Grady published
An in-depth look at Vinnie Moore’s legendary “Pepsi Lick.”

Not Just Another "Flight of the Bumblebee" Lesson
By Steve Booke published
Take a unique approach to learning "Flight of the Bumblebee."

Using Four Fingers to Tap Arpeggios, and How to Play the Lick to "Sevens"
By Guthrie Govan published
Learn how to cleanly execute two-handed-tapping riffs from Guthrie Govan.

Applying Sweep Picking to Chord Progressions
By Michael Angelo Batio published
Learn how to apply sweep picking techniques to playing arpeggios over moving chord progressions.

Essential Guitar Licks: Paul Gilbert's Crazy Chromaticism and Legato
By Guitar World Staff published
Give this crazy legato lick from Paul Gilbert a shot!
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