This isn't the article you are looking for but it is the most exhaustive article on picking I've ever run across.
http://www.tuckandpatti.com/pick-finger_tech.html
There are several articles about George Benson picking technique also that has that upward slant.
is the Troygrady video segment on UPS & JML available free to air yet at all?
This isn't the article you are looking for but it is the most exhaustive article on picking I've ever run across.
http://www.tuckandpatti.com/pick-finger_tech.html
There are several articles about George Benson picking technique also that has that upward slant.
You arent missing out on much. John plays with an upwards pickslant which is basically all there is to that segment. If you watch the clip with the Steve Vai diminished run, where you flip between upwards and downwards pickslanting, you have a great illustration of what both slants are good at.