First coined by guitarist Thomas Corin, the "Whammy Vein" is the vein on the back of a guitarist's hand that is slightly more vascular than the rest.
This protrusion is caused by excessive use of the Whammy Bar.
This protrusion is caused by excessive use of the Whammy Bar.
Wow bro, I see you've been practicing your lead a lot lately, that Whammy Vein is starting to look like Mount Everest!
by Schteeeeve December 08, 2023