: What is a 'nail attack'? I heard this term the first time while browsing acoustic covers of songs in Youtube. I tried searching but there seems to be different variations, and none of the tutorials I found were quite clear.

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What is a 'nail attack'?
I heard this term the first time while browsing acoustic covers of songs in Youtube. I tried searching but there seems to be different variations, and none of the tutorials I found were quite clear.

What is it? How is it really done?

Example I found of it being used was here:

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I think that "nail attack" in that case is used in the same way as "pick attack" is, that is to describe the way the nail "attacks" (touches) the string.

For example the attack can be flat (pick/nail parallel to string) or angled with consequences on tone and volume..

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: What is a 'nail attack'? I heard this term the first time while browsing acoustic covers of songs in Youtube. I tried searching but there seems to be different variations, and none of the tutorials I found were quite clear.

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