Biggest Pinch Harmonics Mistakes (& How To Fix Them!)
Aug 09, 2025If you’ve ever tried to pull off a screaming pinch harmonic—only to get a dull thud or nothing at all—you’re not alone. A lot of metal guitarists think they’re doing it right but end up fighting their tone without even realizing why they can’t get those harmonics to pop.
The truth is, there are a few subtle, but serious, mistakes that can sabotage your pinch harmonics before they ever have a chance to squeal.
In this episode, I’ll break down the biggest reasons your pinch harmonics aren’t cutting through and show you how to fix them fast so you can get that sharp, screaming squeal every time.
Grab your axe, and let’s dive in.
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