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What thickness should your guitar pick be?

Some guitarists pluck through songs with their fingers or even hybrid pick, but really, the pick is your loyal friend — ...
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How to best handle your plectrum while playing

Too tightly? Too loosely? Two fingers or three? What angle? What pressure? Here’s everything every guitarist needs to know ...
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Eric Johnson on why pick choice and picking style are fundamental to your playing – and how his favourite jazz player got his sound by using his thumb

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. We guitar players spend an awful lot of time thinking about gear, and an awful lot of time thinking about how we can sound better ...
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Eric Johnson on the importance of your pick and how his jazz idol got his sound using his thumb

We guitar players spend an awful lot of time thinking about gear, and an awful lot of time thinking about how we can sound better – how we can play better. Some of this time could be better spent ...