economy picking

  1. Will XS01

    TERA CULPA - KALSADA (FFO: AAL, Meshuggah Josh De La, Chon, Plini, Helix Nebula...)

    Hey guys, I just dropped a nice visual set for a piece of music I wrote. For this piece I'm utilizing various techniques such as selective picking and thumping. I hope you guys in enjoy. Gear used: Abasi Concepts J Larada 8 Neural DSP Archetype Suite GetGood Drums Modern & Massive Ableton...
  2. M

    Economy picking exercise + tab

    Economy picking exercise on the major scale :) Free tab → http://bit.ly/3cZhUQB Happy jamming!
  3. billinder33

    Another Economy picking question...

    Though this one was worthy of a different thread, since it's actually about a technical scenario.... I'm working on this arpeggio exercise that's basically 3 repeating notes on strings 4, 5, and 6 (G,B,E)... just a repeating 3-note arpeggio pattern 4,5,6; 4,5,6; 4,5,6; 4,5,6;... etc...
  4. billinder33

    Economy Picking - NEED HELP!

    I have used alternate picking for decades, but I'm trying to learn economy picking to learn licks that are not easy to do with alternate. But it's a struggle to not end up reverting to old habits. I have some questions for players here who came from alternate picking backgrounds and learned...
  5. works0fheart

    Fixing Picking Technique

    So for years I've had pretty tight picking technique rhythmically (what an annoying word to type..) and with leads up to a certain tempo but I've always managed to hit a plateau with my strict alternate picking speed (4/4 16th notes, triplets, etc). Usually I would hit around and 145 ~ 160...
  6. ExtremeTomato

    Pickily picking a picking style

    Hello, I currently play using strict 'economy picking', in that I will refuse to cross a string with the pick unless it's being skipped. I'm in the process of re-examining my technique, and have noticed that most people advocate alternate picking. Some years ago I made a conscious...
  7. M

    Alternate/Economy picking exercises?

    Hey Guys! I was wondering if anybody had any good alternate picking/ Economy picking exercises. I Have both down to a degree but I would like to improve my technique So, More advanced exercises are appreciated. Thanks! :hbang:
  8. Cyntex

    Economy picking, suggestions, tips?

    Ok, so here's the deal: somewhere along the line I started economy picking unconsciously (maybe because of RSI). As time went by I noticed I would play this way whenever possible. I like this way of picking (mostly because there is less strain on my wrist this way), however I am having some...
  9. BenEllerGuitars

    Speed picking tips??

    hey kiddos i feel like i'm pretty proficient with most guitar techniques, but my super fast speed picking is lacking. i have no problem doing really fast alternate picked scalar runs in solos, it's just death metal-y trem picked stuff that gets me. my speed is only decent, and i have low...
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