This lesson is inspired by the music of guitar players like Vinnie Moore, Tony Macalpine and many other Shrapnel Records shred guitar players.

An attainable lesson looking at tapped arpeggios and sweep picking, a feature of Tony MacAlpine's guitar style.

One of the greatest shredders in the 80's, but also a soulful and versatile musician. Let's explore some of his melodic playing in this lesson.

An exercise in the style of Jason Becker with a neoclassical approach.

Learn how to use one of T Mac's most popular patterns in 3 octave positions.

In this lesson we'll be covering phrases and licks while doing switching between legato and alternate picking.

Learn how to use 3 note per string tapping like Greg Howe with this simple group of licks.

We'll work on the Sweep Picking style of Jason Becker, in 5/4 time signature.

Learn some crazy sweeps and tapped licks in the style of one of shred's greatest names.