by Justin Comstock | Oct 6, 2024 | Uncategorized
Are you still stuck playing the same tired blues guitar chords? Let’s be blunt: If your blues playing still sounds like a high school jam band covering Stevie Ray Vaughan at half speed, it’s time to level up. Blues is about feel, but it’s also about vocabulary. And if...
by Justin Comstock | Oct 5, 2024 | Uncategorized
Guitar soloing feels like poetry in motion. Others? Just fast noise. If you’ve ever wondered why one guitarist can bring you to tears with three notes—while another loses you in a sea of scale runs—this post is your wake-up call. Guitar soloing isn’t about how fast...
by Justin Comstock | Oct 3, 2024 | Uncategorized
You are probably playing b minor guitar scales all wrong, and it is not your fault. Most players grab a sheet of paper, stare at five confusing box shapes, and hope for a miracle. However, that approach is a fast track to getting stuck in a rut. Specifically, you end...
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
If you’re still guessing guitar fretboard notes while you play, you’re not playing the guitar—you’re playing hide and seek. Learning the guitar fretboard notes isn’t just a rite of passage—it’s the key to unlocking confident solos, creative songwriting, and fluent...
by Justin Comstock | Sep 30, 2024 | Uncategorized
I’m thrilled to announce the release of my new book, SoloCraftâ„¢, your guide to unlocking the fretboard and crafting a guitar solo that actually say something. Whether you’re just starting or looking to break out of stale licks, this isn’t just another theory...
by Justin Comstock | Sep 27, 2024 | Uncategorized
Let’s be honest. Most guitarists—especially beginners—struggle not because they lack discipline, but because they lack direction. You open a songbook. You see chord names. You fumble. You Google. You see a hundred diagrams, and you’re still not sure where your fingers...
by Justin Comstock | Sep 26, 2024 | Uncategorized
There’s something magical about the guitar fretboard — a map that can feel like both a maze and a revelation. Every guitarist, from Clapton to Mayer to the kid in a garage band somewhere, has wrestled with it. You’ve probably looked down at your guitar and wondered,...
by Justin Comstock | Sep 25, 2024 | Uncategorized
If you’re still stuck in the same open chord shapes or bouncing between a handful of barre chords, it’s time for a mindset shift. The CAGED guitar system isn’t just a theory hack—it’s the fretboard framework pros use to command every chord, every voicing,...
by Justin Comstock | Sep 25, 2024 | Uncategorized
Stop Wasting Time With All Other Beginner Guitar Courses and Finally Master the Fretboard in Just 15 Minutes a Day. Most beginner guitar courses set you up for failure by teaching you disconnected “cowboy chords,” leaving you trapped at the first three...
by Justin Comstock | Sep 24, 2024 | Uncategorized
A guitar tuner isn’t a luxury. It’s the fastest way to sound professional and stay confident every time you play. Most guitarists underestimate just how critical it is to keep their instrument perfectly in tune. However, if you want to record, perform live, or simply...
by Justin Comstock | Sep 23, 2024 | Uncategorized
If you’ve been playing guitar for more than five minutes, you’ve already met A minor guitar chords—often written as “Am.” But most players? They stop at the open position and never look back. Big mistake. Because once you truly unlock Am guitar chords—in...