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  1. Ben Grosskreuz

    Dragging Pinky on picking hand. Thoughts?

    My teacher isn't the brightest in my opinion. Based on the stuff he has said in the past he almost seems unqualified. It's not that I'm inclined to be "insubordinate with my teacher," I'm pointing out that Syn does what I do with my pinky which is NOT anchoring it but letting it drag sometimes...
  2. Ben Grosskreuz

    Dragging Pinky on picking hand. Thoughts?

    I'm in a beginner guitar class at college (it's a joke I know haha). Anyways the TA sent me this in response to my video of that weeks assignment. I'm tempted to send him a video of Syn playing and ask him to explain why Syn is being "slowed down." EDIT: I don't actually anchor my pinkie...it...
  3. Ben Grosskreuz

    Floyd Rose Problem

    The hooks that the screws sit in may be ground down and unfortunately the entire platform would have to be replaced...costs about 100 for a new one on amazon
  4. Ben Grosskreuz

    Customer support?

    Does anybody know how I can get ahold of Syn? I ordered something and it got shipped back and I need it refunded/reshipped and I haven't received anything back after 4 emails and it has been over a month....
  5. Mad Hatter riff - Avenged Sevenfold

    Mad Hatter riff - Avenged Sevenfold

    SHHHH don't tell Jak I only recorded part of the song!!
  6. Ben Grosskreuz

    Collab! NEXT STEP

    Can somebody summarize what's happening I'm kind of lost!
  7. Ben Grosskreuz

    Collab! NEXT STEP

    I'll take lead if it's open (: I'm flexible tho
  8. Ben Grosskreuz

    Sweep Picking II

    I know exactly what you mean...I had to relearn it like Syn does it and it makes it so much easier...then you don't have to make this awkward string jump it just effortlessly slides into the downward sweep
  9. Pentatonic XVI

    Pentatonic XVI

  10. Avenged Sevenfold - Planets Guitar Solo

    Avenged Sevenfold - Planets Guitar Solo

  11. Economy Picking I - Synyster Gates School

    Economy Picking I - Synyster Gates School

  12. Synyster Gates School - Sweep Picking VI

    Synyster Gates School - Sweep Picking VI

  13. Synyster Gates School - Sweep Picking X

    Synyster Gates School - Sweep Picking X

  14. Ben Grosskreuz

    How To Hold The Pick – Lesson 4

    Aw thanks so much(: You'll get there if you aren't already, just takes some time and consistency (ive been at it for 2 years!)
  15. Ben Grosskreuz

    How To Hold The Pick – Lesson 4

    I talk about holding the pick about a minute in I believe
  16. Ben Grosskreuz

    A Big Collab (Lets do this)

    Benmamin Grosskreuz WI, USA Intermediate
  17. Ben Grosskreuz

    Sweep Picking VIII

    Hey my friend! It sounds like you aren't playing the notes on the B string...slow it down and hit them all and it will pay off in the future for ya!
  18. Ben Grosskreuz

    Comment by 'Ben Grosskreuz' in media 'Economy picking (The way Syn does it)'

    Thanks dude I really appreciate that you watched it and hopefully got something out of it! (I worked on it for several hours between recording uploading and editing!). I have always been fascinated with the way he plays so I thought I would share. Did you find it helpful?
  19. Economy picking (The way Syn does it)

    Economy picking (The way Syn does it)

  20. Ben Grosskreuz

    How To Hold The Pick – Lesson 4

    Give this a watch https://studio.youtube.com/video/GjmG4wxKukM/edit
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