by Justin Comstock | Mar 8, 2025 | Uncategorized
The #1 Reason Most Guitarists Struggle (And How to Fix It) If you’ve ever picked up a guitar and thought, “Why is this so hard?”, you’re not alone. Maybe you’ve tried watching random YouTube tutorials, learning a few chords, or even diving into music theory—but...
by Justin Comstock | Mar 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
Let’s be real for a second. Most people who pick up the guitar never get good. They start off excited—maybe they learn a few chords, strum a song or two, even dabble in some solos. But a few months later? The guitar is collecting dust in the corner. Why? Because they...
by Justin Comstock | Mar 6, 2025 | Uncategorized
Why Most Guitarists Struggle With Rhythm (And How to Fix It Fast) Let me guess—you picked up the guitar because you wanted to play epic solos, right? That was me too. I wanted to be the next Slash, shredding on stage, melting faces with my solos. But something weird...
by Justin Comstock | Mar 5, 2025 | Uncategorized
Why Most Guitarists Struggle With Soloing (And How to Fix It Fast) You’ve been playing guitar for a while. You know your chords, maybe a few scales, and you can strum along to your favorite songs. But the second someone says, “Hey, take a solo!”—your mind goes blank....
by Justin Comstock | Mar 4, 2025 | Uncategorized
If you’ve ever listened to B.B. King bend a note and make an entire stadium feel something, or watched Stevie Ray Vaughan rip through a solo like his guitar was on fire, you’ve probably asked yourself: “How do I get that sound?” Well, my friend, the answer lies in...
by Justin Comstock | Mar 3, 2025 | Uncategorized
Imagine gripping your guitar, closing your eyes, and letting soulful blues chords ring out—echoing the legends like B.B. King, Stevie Ray Vaughan, and Eric Clapton. Blues isn’t just music—it’s an emotion, a story, and a way to express what words can’t. If you’ve ever...
by Justin Comstock | Mar 3, 2025 | Uncategorized
Eric Clapton Guitar: How to Capture His Iconic Style If you’ve ever listened to Layla, Crossroads, or Tears in Heaven, you know that Eric Clapton’s guitar playing is effortless, emotional, and instantly recognizable. His signature style blends blues phrasing,...
by Justin Comstock | Mar 2, 2025 | Uncategorized
How Often Should I Practice Guitar? The Answer Might Surprise You If you’ve ever wondered, “How often should I practice guitar?”, you’re not alone. This is one of the most common questions aspiring guitarists ask. Some people say you need to practice for hours every...
by Justin Comstock | Mar 1, 2025 | Uncategorized
Few guitarists have redefined jazz like George Benson. With his impeccable phrasing, fluid technique, and ability to blend jazz, blues, and pop, Benson has influenced generations of musicians. Whether it’s his signature octave runs, lightning-fast bebop lines, or the...
by Justin Comstock | Feb 28, 2025 | Uncategorized
Stevie Ray Vaughan wasn’t just another blues guitarist—he was a force of nature. His fiery licks, aggressive picking, and soulful bends redefined modern blues guitar. If you want to sound like Stevie Ray Vaughan, you need more than just a Strat and a Tube Screamer....
by Justin Comstock | Feb 27, 2025 | Tips & Tricks
Introduction: Essential Jazz Guitar Licks for Every Player If you want to play jazz guitar, learning key licks is essential. Jazz legends like Charlie Christian, Wes Montgomery, and Pat Metheny built their signature styles using fluid, melodic lines that define the...
by Justin Comstock | Feb 26, 2025 | Tips & Tricks
If you’ve ever listened to Wes Montgomery, you know he had something special—something beyond just chops. His playing had soul, sophistication, and a smoothness that made every note feel like it belonged. Whether it was his signature octaves, his buttery chord solos,...