by Justin Comstock | Apr 25, 2025 | Uncategorized
There’s something magical about jazz scales for guitarIt’s not just the swing, the lush chords, or the smoky melodies drifting from an old record player—it’s the freedom. The feeling that you can take a simple line and bend it, twist it, stretch it, and still land on...
by Justin Comstock | Apr 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
There’s a magic moment when a guitarist first hears a jazz chord ring out—maybe it’s a lush major 7 floating over a brushed ride cymbal, or a chunky minor 9 dripping with bluesy tension. Jazz guitar chords aren’t just voicings. They’re moods. They’re movements....
by Justin Comstock | Apr 23, 2025 | Uncategorized
Let’s get this out of the way: you don’t need 1,000 chords to sound like a musician. You don’t need to know jazz voicings, altered extensions, or finger-twisting shapes that look more like yoga than music. If you’re playing acoustic guitar — in your bedroom, on a...
by Justin Comstock | Apr 22, 2025 | Uncategorized
Let’s make this simple. There are 12 notes in music.There are major chords and minor chords.And if you learn just 7 major guitar chords really well… you can unlock thousands of songs, build real progressions, and actually sound like a musician. This post isn’t just a...
by Justin Comstock | Apr 21, 2025 | Uncategorized
There are six strings.There are twelve notes.There are five main pentatonic positions.There are a million ways to learn them. So how do you actually do it without burning out? Welcome to the easiest way to learn guitar scales—built on clarity, repetition, creative...
by Justin Comstock | Apr 21, 2025 | Uncategorized
There are so many notes on the guitar, and just as many possibilities for how and where to play them. The fretboard can seem like a maze. Six strings. Twenty-two frets (give or take). Dozens of scale positions. So how do you make sense of it? You start by learning...
by Justin Comstock | Apr 20, 2025 | Uncategorized
“If you spend a week doing this, you’ll know all of the notes on your neck before long.”That’s not just a promise — it’s a practice philosophy. Visualizing guitar fretboard notes is the #1 skill that separates average players from total fretboard freedom. And in this...
by Justin Comstock | Apr 19, 2025 | Uncategorized
Let’s face it. Most guitarists learn a couple of scale patterns, memorize where a few chords live, and then… kind of coast. The rest of the fretboard? A mystery. It’s like walking through a neighborhood you’ve lived in for years and realizing, Wait… there’s a street...
by Justin Comstock | Apr 18, 2025 | Uncategorized
Let’s be honest—there are few things more intimidating than staring at the guitar fretboard and trying to learn all notes on the fretboard. It feels endless. Like a six-lane highway with no signs. But here’s the truth: you don’t have to memorize it all at once. You...
by Justin Comstock | Apr 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
Let’s say you’ve got the open strings down. Maybe even the first few frets feel familiar. But once you move up past the 7th fret—or someone throws out a random note like “B♭ on the D string”—you freeze. You need a guitar fretboard note chart Sound...
by Justin Comstock | Apr 16, 2025 | Uncategorized
When you hear a confident guitarist speak through the fretboard, you realize something powerful: it’s not about playing fast—it’s about knowing where you are at all times. If you’re trying to learn the guitar fretboard fast, you’ve probably hit a few walls....
by Justin Comstock | Apr 15, 2025 | Uncategorized
There’s a moment in every guitarist’s life when the fretboard stops looking like a grid of strings and dots—and starts becoming a landscape. Learning guitar fretboard is a journey. But getting there? That’s the hard part. Learning the guitar fretboard is one of those...