Kirk Hammett has recorded some of the greatest solos in metal guitar. He is Metallica’s lead guitar power-up, and while there ...

Three-note-per-string scales are also a great way to improve this. Exaggerate the hammer-on/pull-off motion to isolate and train the finger muscles. Intricate legato passages and vast positional ...

And let's not forget the uncanny way they manage to play Wonderwall at every ... with a guitar in your hands. Now go forth, practice your scales—or, you know, just hit random notes.

Rocksmith is a popular video game that works like Guitar Hero ... the player every time they fail. To achieve this, it was necessary to detect when the player missed a note.