If you have ever typed into a search engine, you are likely on a quest that many guitarists abandon out of frustration: the journey to effortless, blistering speed. You aren't just looking for any tablature; you are looking for the Rosetta Stone of rock, fusion, and jazz-fusion lead guitar.

: Speed is not built in a day. Start with slower tempos and gradually increase as you gain control and accuracy.

: By eliminating the "extra" movement of jumping over a string to perform an upward stroke, the hand moves in a fluid, brush-like motion. This allows for significantly higher speeds with less physical exertion. Key Components of the Method

You eliminate the "air time" between strings.

While most people think of sweeping as just for arpeggios, Frank uses it for . This involves "stacking" notes so that a five-string scale run can be played with just a few deliberate strokes. How to Practice for Maximum Speed