Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tremolo picking is the relentless, rapid-fire technique that has electrified generations of guitar players across multiple genres.

Tremolo is one of the earliest guitar effects and was commonly found built into many ’60s tube amps, such as Fender’s Vibrolux and the Vox AC30 – and now it appears in a huge variety of stompbox ...