alternate picking practice

any tips on drills to improve alternate picking styles, trying to learn scotty moore riffs and its killing me?>

Depending on your experience level, there are some really good drills in the lessons area and I think some tutorials cover this topic as well. Good luck and hours of practice really does pay off.

Try using the search feature and this should uncover tons of ideas.

Originally Posted by: scottcatgoany tips on drills to improve alternate picking styles[/quote]
Here are exercises for building alternate picking technique:

http://www.guitartricks.com/tutorial.php?input=287
http://www.guitartricks.com/tutorial.php?input=722
http://www.guitartricks.com/tutorial.php?input=185
http://www.guitartricks.com/tutorial.php?input=419

[QUOTE=scottcatgo]... trying to learn scotty moore riffs and its killing me?

Which Scotty Moore riffs? I did some stuff that uses his kind of bluesy-rock licks here:

http://www.guitartricks.com/tutorial.php?input=826
http://www.guitartricks.com/tutorial.php?input=217
http://www.guitartricks.com/tutorial.php?input=232
http://www.guitartricks.com/tutorial.php?input=244
http://www.guitartricks.com/tutorial.php?input=723

Also here are some rockabilly riffs & licks:

http://www.guitartricks.com/tutorial.php?input=590
http://www.guitartricks.com/tutorial.php?input=310

Hope that helps. Let me know if that is on target or not. :)