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Forum: Guitar Techniques
04-16-2013, 09:27 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 269
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Thats not how you should look at it. Sweep...
Thats not how you should look at it. Sweep patterns can only be tools and and the arpeggios canīt make sense without the musical context you are using them in. Saying one of the 3 inversions is... |
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Forum: Guitar Techniques
04-01-2013, 03:42 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 977
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Forum: Guitar Techniques
03-12-2013, 06:50 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 675
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Maybe the easier scar symmetry songs like...
Maybe the easier scar symmetry songs like "Ghost Prototype""The Anomaly" "Illusionist" although these songs tend to be on the cheesier side. Plus I donīt know if you have access to a 7 string. |
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Forum: Guitar Techniques
03-08-2013, 02:40 AM
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Replies: 51
Views: 1,118
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Good work so far I think. Your best attempts on...
Good work so far I think. Your best attempts on vibrato where at 0:08 and 0:30 imo. I didnīt like the ones where you start without vibrato and slowly increase it. For those you want less amplitude I... |
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Forum: Guitar Techniques
03-06-2013, 07:21 AM
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Replies: 51
Views: 1,118
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Why would I want that :confus:
(kidding)
With...
Why would I want that :confus: (kidding) With cutting it I had the ability of making a strong statement in the sense of a rock scenario in mind. |
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Forum: Guitar Techniques
03-05-2013, 03:45 PM
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Replies: 51
Views: 1,118
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Horizontal vibrato doesnīt cut it on an electric...
Horizontal vibrato doesnīt cut it on an electric though. The pitiful results you get from that attempt are all over youtube. |
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Forum: Guitar Techniques
03-05-2013, 12:31 PM
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Replies: 51
Views: 1,118
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There is not really a secret to it, just bending...
There is not really a secret to it, just bending with release or further bend periodically on top. The required control however only comes with good ear and grinding those bends. The video shows... |
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Forum: Guitar Techniques
03-05-2013, 07:18 AM
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Replies: 51
Views: 1,118
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Guess again. Donīt argue so much and stop...
Guess again. Donīt argue so much and stop defending your playing. Listen to the feedback and try to gain awareness. |
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Forum: Guitar Techniques
03-04-2013, 07:31 PM
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Replies: 51
Views: 1,118
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You might want to take a look at your...
You might want to take a look at your articulation alltogether. Youīre playing everything staccato, are you capable of making it more fluent? With the vibrato and bending you just lack control with... |
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Forum: Guitar Techniques
03-03-2013, 12:56 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 308
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I would dance around, play the 7 on the g string...
I would dance around, play the 7 on the g string with index. Easier for me to articulate well and always keep in mind that it looks cool. Itīs a performing art. |
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Forum: Musician Talk
03-03-2013, 02:38 AM
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Replies: 41
Views: 1,022
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Iīm not sure which pattern you mean but yes you...
Iīm not sure which pattern you mean but yes you can move them around and just need to remember where the root is to determine the key. |
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Forum: Guitar Techniques
02-25-2013, 08:55 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 657
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Try without the thumb then for a start for better...
Try without the thumb then for a start for better isolation of the idea. You will have to leave out the high strings but maybe its easier for you if you start pronating your hand around the knuckle... |
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Forum: Guitar Techniques
02-15-2013, 08:42 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 334
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Forum: Guitar Techniques
12-21-2012, 03:01 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 246
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While its better to use your wrist for picking...
While its better to use your wrist for picking one string you will normally want to move your forearm through string changes to maintain an even angle between pick and string. Sweeping involves... |
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Forum: Guitar Techniques
12-12-2012, 06:44 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 184
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Itīs just a matter of building callus, it takes a...
Itīs just a matter of building callus, it takes a few days. Also take into account that Zakk is playing dropped and lower tunings most of the time which means less string tension. Makes wide bending... |
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Forum: Guitar Techniques
12-02-2012, 08:01 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 221
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The wah usually sounds good if it supports the...
The wah usually sounds good if it supports the rhythm of your phrases, not randomly open and close it. Slower motions sound better most of the time. You can use tremolo picking for more resolution of... |
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Forum: Guitar Techniques
12-02-2012, 04:57 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 347
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When a teenager starts practicing all heīll...
When a teenager starts practicing all heīll usually care about is speed so he will preach the featherlight picking everywhere and all the time. He will reduce much of the unnecessary motion and force... |
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Forum: Guitar Techniques
11-29-2012, 01:01 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 915
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Hendrix style comping with the heavy duty licks...
Hendrix style comping with the heavy duty licks goes a long way. I f you are able to do that well you will feel comfortable comping a lot of less guitar heavy styles. |
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Forum: Guitar Techniques
11-27-2012, 06:24 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 576
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Tons of options depending on speed and context,...
Tons of options depending on speed and context, here are two... |
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Forum: Guitar Techniques
11-17-2012, 12:16 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 201
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Get the mp3 with this link...
Get the mp3 with this link http://www.listentoyoutube.com/ and replay it slow with a program like transcribe or Vox( freeware) if it is too fast to discriminate the individual notes. |
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Forum: Guitar Techniques
11-05-2012, 12:39 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,022
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If all else fails beta blocker can help to break...
If all else fails beta blocker can help to break a vicious circle scenario where bad experiences turn into more stage fright resulting in even worse experiences. They are pretty common in orchestras.... |
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Forum: Guitar Techniques
11-03-2012, 08:39 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 315
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I can imagine your violin playing if you even...
I can imagine your violin playing if you even have doubts that it helps with your tuning;-) |
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Forum: Guitar Techniques
10-27-2012, 04:18 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 379
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Obviously reduce the shredding to a minimum and...
Obviously reduce the shredding to a minimum and make it look playful. It mustnīt look/sound difficult. Only let it flash up here and there and else focus on really good timing and... |
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Forum: Original Recordings
10-18-2012, 02:05 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 281
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Pretty decent job. Interesting step up from verse...
Pretty decent job. Interesting step up from verse to chorus, energetic playing and singing. Singing could be a little bit more on the laid back side on some parts but other than that good timing. |
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Forum: Guitar Techniques
10-17-2012, 06:16 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,061
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I suggest you make a short video. It has more...
I suggest you make a short video. It has more validity than a description. |
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Forum: Original Recordings
10-15-2012, 02:43 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 122
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Bridge Pickup or Neck? Feedback on leadsound
Hi, when the arpeggios start I switch to the Neck PU. Is the bridge PU sound before too treble heavy and should I do both parts with Neck PU or is it fine? Overall the recording is unmixed and very... |
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Forum: Guitar Techniques
10-11-2012, 05:37 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 500
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Nobody can deny that Herman Lee can enthuse his...
Nobody can deny that Herman Lee can enthuse his viewers and I do respect him for that but not his playing skills. I do respect both players for their composing skills and their ideas, but I would... |
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Forum: Guitar Techniques
10-11-2012, 12:08 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 500
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Your judgement has some weight and I canīt say I...
Your judgement has some weight and I canīt say I know him well enough so maybe I shouldnīt talk too much about him. This vod is from 2011 though and I canīt explain it then. Only very little and... |
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Forum: Guitar Techniques
10-11-2012, 09:11 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 500
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Iīm quite surprised to see Rhapsody of fire and...
Iīm quite surprised to see Rhapsody of fire and Dragonforce in your list. Iīve never seen or heard Herman Lee or Tirulli sweep somewhat decently. The youtube clips Iīve seen all seemed like troll... |
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Forum: Guitar Techniques
10-11-2012, 08:20 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 534
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Watch instructional videos about vibrato and...
Watch instructional videos about vibrato and bending to make sure you are using proper mechanics. Common problem is posture. The classical posture is badly suited in many cases because key point is... |
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