• Join the A7X Discord!

    We're updating the community and moving all social content from the community to the Discord. All lessons related conversations will still take place here though! Join the Discord below and view the full announcement for more details

    JOIN THE DISCORD VIEW THREAD

Search results

  1. Jake Young

    Daily Practice Picking Exercise

    ..courtesy of Steve Stine! I’ve said it before..I’m a huge fan of this guy and his lessons/advice. Just the way he talks about guitar, I find inspiring! He’s been a teacher for ages and has a wealth of knowledge and hah seems like an all around nice dude! I see a lot of posts on here about...
  2. Jake Young

    Sorry..I'm doing it..Yanny or Laurel?

    I’m curious to know what other musicians hear.. Hah be honest! It’s yanny for me! I’ve tried so hard to hear laurel..but I don’t hear it whatsoever
  3. Jake Young

    Buried Alive intro tutorial

    Hey all! I recently posted my take on the Buried Alive intro..I’ve never seen a tab I feel is accurate and I’ve seen a lot of dudes on YouTube but they’re always leaving out the (all important) bass notes. So I thought about jumping on the tutorial train.. Mine might not be 100% accurate..but I...
  4. Jake Young

    SYN! Help us out!

    Hahah if your seeing this..you should help us Fractal guys out and fill us in on which amp models you decided to go with! The tones are killer and it’s imperative we know the secrets of Cooper’s fractal sorcery lol ..really though it would be pretty sweet if you wanted to share
  5. Jake Young

    Selling Syn Custom-S

    I hesitated posting this here..but there’s always a lot of talk of people wanting to buy one. The guitar is basically brand new and I hate to get rid of it..I love it actually..one of the nicest ones I’ve ever played. I’ve just been buying too many guitars lately so I’m gonna sell this one to...
  6. Jake Young

    Syn's White Picks

    I’m curious..anyone know what type of picks Syn’s using in some of the sweep videos in the Syn’s Etudes on here? It’s white and looks pretty flimsy
  7. Jake Young

    Right Hand Shred Speed

    My Legato is on point! My left hand flies..but my right has trouble keeping up, especially when changing strings. Any tips or exercises that will help to speed up or sync up my right?
  8. Jake Young

    String Action

    Being a tech for so long, I’ve developed a fascination with how different guitarists prefer their action to be set haha. I like my low and high e string set to 4/64ths measured at the 12th fret. What about everyone else?
  9. Jake Young

    Alternate VS Economy Picking

    For the first 15 years of my playing, I focused on mainly alternate picking the speedy type licks. It wasn’t until about 3 years ago when I watched Syn’s masterclass that I learned about the economy technique. Once I got it down my speed increased 10 fold. It’s tricky now to do strict alternate...