by Justin Comstock | May 13, 2025 | Uncategorized
Let’s be honest:You’ve probably seen the diagrams. Five boxes. Some dots. A few finger numbers.And the caption: “The 5 Pentatonic Patterns You Must Know.” But here’s the thing nobody tells you: Knowing guitar pentatonic patterns isn’t enough.You have to learn how to...
by Justin Comstock | May 13, 2025 | Uncategorized
Let’s get something out of the way: If you think you know the pentatonic on guitar just because you memorized five boxes…You’re only scratching the surface. The pentatonic scale isn’t just a beginner’s tool. It’s the DNA of blues, the backbone of rock, and the secret...
by Justin Comstock | May 13, 2025 | Uncategorized
Let me ask you something: Are your chords still stuck in open position? If you’ve been playing guitar for a while—and your chords still look like C, G, D, Em—you’re not alone. Most guitarists never go beyond the basics.And that’s exactly why they plateau. The next...
by Justin Comstock | May 13, 2025 | Uncategorized
Let me be blunt:Most guitar players know the pentatonic scale.But very few understand the pentatonic mode. They memorize boxes. They noodle in minor.And when it’s time to solo, they fall flat. It’s not their fault. They were taught shapes, not sounds.Today, that ends....
by Justin Comstock | May 13, 2025 | Uncategorized
Let’s face it.You don’t just play blues songs on guitar.You become the song. It’s in the bends. The spaces. The stories in-between the notes. And if you’re like most guitarists, you’ve probably run scales, mimicked licks, and chased that elusive “blues tone”…...
by Justin Comstock | May 12, 2025 | Uncategorized
There’s something personal—almost spiritual—about guitar solo tips. When it’s done right, it’s not just a flurry of notes. It’s a voice. A statement. A sonic fingerprint. But here’s the truth: Most players spend years learning licks and scale shapes, but never feel...
by Justin Comstock | May 12, 2025 | Uncategorized
There’s a moment every guitar player faces. How to write a song on guitar. You’ve learned some chords. Played your favorite covers. Maybe even soloed over a few backing tracks. But then you feel this quiet nudge… “Can I write something of my own?” It’s exciting....
by Justin Comstock | May 12, 2025 | Uncategorized
Not all Blues Guitar solo are created equal. Some dazzle. Some burn.But the best ones? They speak. And nowhere is this truer than in the blues. If you’re here to learn how to play a better blues guitar solo, not just in terms of speed or precision—but in soul,...
by Justin Comstock | May 12, 2025 | Uncategorized
There’s something magical about a rock guitar riffs. You hear one—just a few notes—and it sticks. Your head nods. Your foot taps.And before you realize it, you’re playing air guitar in the kitchen. Riffs are the heartbeat of rock music. They’re more than just...
by Justin Comstock | May 12, 2025 | Uncategorized
There’s something special about folk guitar chords. They don’t shout. They don’t dazzle with complexity.They whisper. They pulse.They ask you to lean in and listen. Unlike jazz or progressive rock, folk music isn’t about showing off—it’s about showing up. With your...
by Justin Comstock | May 11, 2025 | Uncategorized
Let me ask you a question… Have you ever sat down with your guitar, eager to play the blues, only to feel overwhelmed by complex chord names, weird shapes, or endless theory? You’re not alone. The truth is, most guitarists overcomplicate blues. They think...
by Justin Comstock | May 11, 2025 | Uncategorized
Let’s be real….Trying to learn scales on guitar the old-fashioned way sucks. You open a book filled with diagrams that look like alien maps. You memorize a few shapes, maybe even master the pentatonic box. But when it’s time to actually solo or improvise? Your...
