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 ...

Alternate picking: the key to accurate riffs and killer solos! When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. You know how to play a few chords, ...

In this lesson, we’ll be looking at an unaccompanied acoustic piece. The tempo marked is approximate as this was played ‘freehand’ without a metronome. Flatpicking is a bit of a catch-all term since ...

In this video, country guitar wizard Matheus Canteri’s helps to unlock the secrets of hot country picking by sharing six of his favorite licks. Matheus is best known as a Brazilian born solo artist ...

When different disciplines such as music and technology come together, they can spark remarkably interesting ideas. Thus, it’s no surprise to see that—for those of you who are aspiring musicians, avid ...

Short drills on the 2 most essential techniques for lead playing When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. It’s easy to rush notes that are ...