Sweep Picking

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Synyster Gates

5 ways to improve your sweep picking technique

By Simon Barnard published

Sweep picking is a technique that stumps many, infuriates others, but is unmatched for delivering fluid arpeggio runs. This lesson follows in the pick sweeps of Synyster Gates, Frank Gambale et al

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Guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen (R) and Steve Vai of Generation Axe performs on stage at Humphrey's on April 10, 2016 in San Diego, California

Sweep picking: how to get started with this awe-inspiring guitar technique

By Charlie Griffiths published

Exercises and patterns that will have you integrating sweep picking into your solos in no time

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