by Justin Comstock | Apr 20, 2024 | Tips & Tricks
Introduction: In the vast landscape of music theory, guitar scales chart a path for players to explore melodies, improvisations, and harmonies. Among the myriad of scales, pentatonic scales stand out as indispensable tools for guitarists of all levels. In this...
by Justin Comstock | Apr 19, 2024 | Tips & Tricks
In the digital age, learning to play the guitar has never been more accessible. With the rise of online guitar learning courses, aspiring musicians can now embark on their musical journey from the comfort of their own homes. Among the myriad of courses available,...
by Justin Comstock | Apr 18, 2024 | Tips & Tricks
One of the most rewarding aspects of learning the guitar is figuring out how to transition from chord to chord. This creates a momentum for you as you start learning your favorite songs. Chords are the foundation of everything. Songwriting is created with chords....
by Justin Comstock | Apr 17, 2024 | Tips & Tricks
Introduction: Years ago I found myself in a studio session and the engineer needed an impromptu guitar solo on one of the songs we were working on. I remember being really nervous to disappoint our client. My mind began to race about what to do and I started noodling...
by Justin Comstock | Apr 15, 2024 | Tips & Tricks
In the vast world of music theory, chords are the building blocks that give depth, color, and emotion to compositions. Among the plethora of guitar chords, the am7 chord stands out for its rich sound. We’ll explore what makes the A minor 7 chord special, how to...
by Justin Comstock | Apr 11, 2024 | Tips & Tricks
Unleash your inner guitar virtuoso with our comprehensive guide to mastering the major pentatonic scale. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced guitarist looking to expand your melodic repertoire, this article will equip you with all the tools you need to...
by Justin Comstock | Apr 10, 2024 | Tips & Tricks
Learning to play the guitar can be an incredibly rewarding experience, but it can also feel daunting, especially when faced with the multitude of chords and fretboard positions. However, fear not! Navigating basic guitar chords doesn’t have to be intimidating....
by Justin Comstock | Apr 8, 2024 | Tips & Tricks
When I was 14 years old my life changed. As I sat on the couch watching my guitar hero, Stevie Ray Vaughan burn up the fretboard as he played “Tightrope” on his Fender Stratocaster. It wasn’t until years later that I realized what Stevie was doing on...
by Justin Comstock | Apr 7, 2024 | Tips & Tricks
In the age of digital connectivity, the world of music education has undergone a remarkable transformation. Gone are the days when aspiring guitarists had to rely solely on traditional face-to-face lessons. Today, with the advent of on line guitar lessons, mastering...
by Justin Comstock | Apr 5, 2024 | Tips & Tricks
Learning basic guitar chords is the first step in learning the guitar. Guitar chords allow you to play songs and create songs. They are the framework to all music. The most essential concept to master while learning chords is transitions. Practice playing each basic...
by Justin Comstock | Apr 4, 2024 | Guitar Gear, guitar pedals
In the enchanting realm of guitar effects pedals, one name reigns supreme, casting a spellbinding allure upon musicians worldwide: Strymon. With a penchant for innovation and a commitment to sonic excellence, Strymon has conjured a captivating array of pedals that...
by Justin Comstock | Apr 3, 2024 | Guitar Gear, guitar pedals
Trying to find some guitar effects pedals cheap? We have compiled a short list of 5 pedals that you can buy to have a quick pedal board. Ibanez TS9 Tube Screamer The Ibanez Tube Screamer is a legendary overdrive pedal revered by guitarists for its distinctive...
