Yngwie J. Malmsteen, that is.  Is there any other?  The Swedish guitarist is known for his sweep picking and tapping.

It’s not easy, and it doesn’t sound real easy, either.

If you’re interested in some basic techniques, jump over to Ultimate Guitar and start digesting.  There’s a lot of stuff there — but it’s only scratching the surface.

Hey, yeah!  Let’s learn scratching as well as tapping.  Maybe next lesson.

WADE