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Old 06-23-2005, 11:29 AM
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can any1 give me advice on the best playing technique for punk should i use a pick or fingers 4 a betta sound
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Old 06-23-2005, 11:32 AM
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pick for punk. this should be in technique.
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Old 06-23-2005, 01:04 PM
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It's all about what you want to sound like, but you'll find that a great deal of punk players use a pick. It gives you that sharp, aggressive sound and more high-end punch than traditional fingerstyle.
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can any1 give me advice on the best playing technique for punk should i use a pick or fingers 4 a betta sound
i'm not to sure what "betta" means. but i know a "better" sound for you is whatever style you feel comfortable playing
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