Will Wallner
Latest articles by Will Wallner
Guitar rehab - picking-hand warmups
By Will Wallner published
If you've spent a period of time away from playing, these useful exercises will help rebuild your technique
Incorporate Arpeggios into Your Solos
By Will Wallner published
You don't have to use a sweep-picking technique to play arpeggios! Learn how to use common arpeggio shapes without sounding like an Yngwie clone.
Back to Basics with Pentatonics
By Will Wallner published
A few very simple pentatonic-based ideas that are great for beginners, and a nice review for more advanced players.
Intensive 30-Minute Guitar Workout for Guitarists On the Go: Pt. 2—Symmetrical Scales
By Will Wallner published
This intensive 30-minute guitar workout provides good technical practice which should definitely keep your chops in shape.
A Beginner's Guide to Quintuplets
By Will Wallner published
Being able to accurately play quintuplet licks and sequences will add dynamics to your playing and give you more interesting soloing options.
Improve Your String Bends with This Simple Exercise
By Will Wallner published
Testing the accuracy of your bends and vibrato is a good way to judge how developed you are as a guitarist and a musician.
Add Some Staccato, Jake E. Lee-Inspired Licks to Your Arsenal
By Will Wallner published
Learn a double-picking technique Jake E. Lee used to great effect during his time with Ozzy Osbourne.
Learning Paganini's 16th Caprice in G Minor
By Will Wallner published
Learning classical pieces like this one is a great way to improve your technique and theory.
Improve Your Fretboard Knowledge with This Arpeggio Exercise
By Will Wallner published
Learn an arpeggio exercise that will help improve your music theory and knowledge of the fretboard.
Intensive 30-Minute Workout for Guitarists On the Go
By Will Wallner published
Wanna get better but are pressed for time? Here's a quick, intensive guitar "workout" that can be completed in 30 minutes.
Add Some "Speed" with This Simple Shred-Style Lick
By Will Wallner published
This simple shred lick is easy to learn and has many applications.
A Quick Guide to Rolling Harmonics
By Will Wallner published
A technique that'll work nicely in any guitarists' bag o' tricks.
Bent Out of Shape: Improve Your Riffs with Rhythm Guitar Fills
By Will Wallner published
Bent Out of Shape: Guitar Rehab, Part 2 — Building Finger Strength with String Bends
By Will Wallner published
Bent Out of Shape Show Review: Blackmore's Night Live in Berlin
By Will Wallner published
Bent Out of Shape: Learning Mozart's Symphony No. 25 in G Minor, Part 9
By Will Wallner published
Bent Out of Shape: Learning Mozart's Symphony No. 25 in G Minor, Part 8
By Will Wallner published
Bent Out of Shape: Learning Mozart's Symphony No. 25 in G Minor, Part 7
By Will Wallner published
Bent Out of Shape: Learning Mozart's Symphony No. 25 in G Minor, Part 6
By Will Wallner published
Bent Out of Shape: Tips for Writing Better Guitar Riffs
By Will Wallner published
Bent Out of Shape: Back to Basics with Pentatonics, Part 5 — Building Ascending and Descending Patterns
By Will Wallner published
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