by Justin Comstock | Oct 6, 2024 | Uncategorized
Blues music is a foundation of modern guitar playing, influencing countless genres from rock and jazz to soul and funk. At the heart of blues is the unique set of chord voicings and progressions that give the style its unmistakable sound. Whether you’re a...
by Justin Comstock | Oct 5, 2024 | Uncategorized
Crafting a compelling guitar solo requires more than just playing a series of notes; it’s about telling a musical story. Whether you’re new to guitar soloing or looking to refine your technique, understanding how to structure your solo can elevate your playing to new...
by Justin Comstock | Oct 3, 2024 | Uncategorized
Learning how to play guitar scales is one of the most essential steps in mastering the instrument. Scales are the foundation for understanding melody, harmony, and improvisation. One of the most versatile and widely used scales is the B minor guitar scale, which can...
by Justin Comstock | Oct 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
When it comes to soloing on the guitar, technical ability alone isn’t enough to captivate an audience. You can play the fastest, most intricate licks, but if your phrasing lacks nuance and emotion, your solos might fall flat. Guitar phrasing is what separates a good...
by Justin Comstock | Oct 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
Mastering the notes on the guitar fretboard can seem like a daunting task, but it’s one of the most important steps in becoming a versatile guitarist. Knowing where all the notes are located allows you to play scales, chords, and solos with greater ease and...
by Justin Comstock | Sep 30, 2024 | Uncategorized
I’m excited to announce my new book, “SoloCraft”, which is dedicated to helping guitarists unlock their full potential as soloists. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced player, “SoloCraft” offers the tools and techniques you need to...
by Justin Comstock | Sep 27, 2024 | Uncategorized
Learning to play the guitar can be an exciting journey, but it can also be overwhelming, especially when faced with the vast array of chords and scales. One of the most effective tools to help you navigate this complexity is the guitar chord chart. These charts...
by Justin Comstock | Sep 26, 2024 | Uncategorized
Master the Guitar Fretboard: Learn the 5 Pentatonic Patterns with FretDeck Understanding the guitar fretboard is a crucial step for any guitarist looking to take their playing to the next level. One of the best ways to achieve this is by mastering the five pentatonic...
by Justin Comstock | Sep 25, 2024 | Uncategorized
The CAGED guitar system is one of the most effective methods for understanding and navigating the guitar fretboard. If you’ve ever felt stuck playing the same few chords in the same positions, the CAGED system can unlock a world of possibilities, allowing you to play...
by Justin Comstock | Sep 25, 2024 | Uncategorized
Learning to play the guitar is a journey filled with excitement, creativity, and personal growth. For beginners, it’s essential to start on the right path, building a solid foundation that can lead to lifelong enjoyment and mastery of the instrument. In this guide,...
by Justin Comstock | Sep 24, 2024 | Uncategorized
A guitar tuner is an essential tool for every guitarist, whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned pro. A well-tuned guitar ensures that your playing sounds its best and allows you to explore various musical styles and techniques. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll...
by Justin Comstock | Sep 23, 2024 | Uncategorized
The A minor chord, often abbreviated as “Am,” is one of the most fundamental chords every guitarist should master. This chord’s melancholic and introspective sound can be heard across countless genres, from blues and rock to classical and pop. In...