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Kill Your Picking Technique with These 5 Easy Mistakes!

Don't kill your guitar picking technique by making these 5 common picking mistakes! In this picking lesson we cover picking hand tips, picking hand position, holding the pick, alternate picking and more. I'll also show you 3 simple alternate picking technique exercises you can use to practice and develop your picking chops. So jump in and give your picking technique a workout! FREE video powerpack here: https://jamesshipway.lpages.co/video-powerpack-page-new/ I started my channel to you the kind of 'BS free' and no nonsense guitar lessons I think you want.  So if you want to understand 'how to play'...rather than just learn 'what to play'  then subscribe and look out for all my regular weekly (mostly!) lessons. Dig in, have fun...and thanks for watching!  SUBSCRIBE HERE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgEEEz7ZNL8572YERffNfuw?sub_confirmation=1  Check out http://jamesshipwayguitar.com for hours of free guitar lessons, free e books and j...

Alternate Picking Rock Licks (for Speed Building!) - Guitar Lesson

Alternate picking licks for soloing and speed building taught step-by-step of guitar. Grab your FREE workbook for this lesson here: https://jamesshipwayguitar.com/fast-rock-picking-licks-opt-in In this guitar lesson you'll discover 3 alternate picking licks for building speed and using in your solos in the styles of players like Paul Gilbert, Gary Moore, Yngwie Malmsteen, Zakk Wylde and others. Visit my Total Guitar Lab academy here (courses, coaching, live training and more!): https://jamesshipway.lpages.co/total-guitar-lab-home/ Alternate Picking Rock Licks for Building Speed All 3 licks are in the key of A minor using a mixture of different minor and blues scales. Alternate picking lick 1 is in the style of Gary Moore and Randy Rhoads. Not only is it a great alternate picking lick to use in your solos, but it's also an awesome exercise to build you picking speed and chops! Alternate picking lick 2 is in the style of Yngwie Malmsteen and uses the A harmonic min...