Originally Posted by: beginnerTo get faster, start slowly. For example when you have to play a lick in 16th notes at 180bpm: Start with 50bpm and make sure every single note is there. Then when you feel comfortale at this speed increase the speed to 55bpm, etc.... Important: Practice on clean channel or even without an amp. It will sound a lot better if you put the distortion channel on later. ;)
You won't get better advice than this. Just follow what he said.
Lee