by Justin Comstock | Apr 10, 2025 | Uncategorized
The Power of Three Notes: triad shapes on guitar If your solos feel mechanical—or your rhythm parts crowd the mix—you don’t need more scale boxes. You need fewer, clearer notes. That’s what triad shapes on guitar deliver: the chord’s DNA (root–third–fifth) in compact,...
by Justin Comstock | Apr 9, 2025 | Uncategorized
There’s something magical about the pentatonic scale guitar A minor—especially when you stop thinking of it as a box and start treating it like a living, breathing language. In this post, we’ll explore 5 creative, real-world ways to make the A minor pentatonic scale...
by Justin Comstock | Apr 8, 2025 | Tips & Tricks
When I first picked up the guitar, I didn’t want to play scales—I wanted to play music. But what I didn’t know back then was that the best scales to learn guitar are the ones that let you do both at the same time. In the hands of a soulful player, a scale isn’t just a...
by Justin Comstock | Apr 7, 2025 | Tips & Tricks
If you want to learn guitar fast, you’re not alone. Every aspiring guitarist dreams of playing their favorite songs, soloing with confidence, or jamming with a band without fumbling for the next chord. As someone who’s been in the trenches—both teaching...
by Justin Comstock | Apr 5, 2025 | Uncategorized
If you play blues guitar and don’t study B.B. King, you’re skipping a chapter that wrote the whole book. From his unmistakable vibrato to his ability to tell a story with just five notes, B.B. King transformed the electric guitar into a voice that spoke across...