IntermediateCross PickingAlternate PickingPedal Tone
Seven blocks of structured alternate picking training built around A harmonic minor. For intermediate rock and metal players who practise but don't progress.
17 lessons7 sections
About this course
What you'll learn
Identify exactly where pick and fretting-hand sync breaks down
Isolate each hand independently before combining them under time pressure
Set a logged baseline tempo across three distinct picking ideas
Apply Speed Burst training correctly — high-intensity, short, accurate reps with full reset
Extend phrases progressively to consolidate speed gains
Retest benchmarks and quantify improvement with a real number
Play a complete musical etude applying all techniques in context
Course content
Requirements
About the Instructor
Alex Doyle
My style is precise, efficient, and highly structured. I prioritise clean mechanics, strong picking control, and logical phrasing built on patterns and sequences. I blend high-level technique with an analytical, teachable approach. Influenced by John Petrucci's style and disciplined approach