Uploaded December 2025 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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Kris and Guillaume discuss something important. Something that should be talked about a lot more because it's massively under appreciated. Picking techniques. Enjoy the video and leave a comment below!

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Interesting bits and pieces:
0:00 Introduction
1:22 How do you pick, G
2:40 How do you pick, K
4:00 "Close" the index finger
4:55 What about hybrid picking
7:54 It makes so much sense to try this
9:00 Little things can make a big difference
11:31 Outro jam

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