Alternate picking technique.

This kind of dampening technique is standard for bass players, but for some reason not quite as known among guitarists.After I play the note I slightly remove both finger and the string off the fretboard while still gently touching the string with the finger. That helps to stop ringing of open string.

Learn how to get control over the sustain of the notes by defining legato and staccato! This is essential for all beginners.

Learn how to make your riffs stand out and cut through!

Staccato singing, and 101 spoken explanation of the staccato exercise.

We will discuss how to build up a solo with 16th notes.

Using common notes between two chords belonging to different scales to allow a smooth passing between them when improvising in the blues and dorian modes.

There are two kinds of approximation and they are both chromatic, the approach above and the approach below the note that is considered the melody.

My thought process when targeting the "right notes" in a fusion context.