by Justin Comstock | Mar 28, 2024 | Tips & Tricks
Introduction Guitar notes are essential to understand. Mastering all the guitar notes is a significant milestone for any guitarist. Understanding the placement of notes across the fretboard not only enhances your playing ability but also opens up endless possibilities...
by Justin Comstock | Mar 28, 2024 | Tips & Tricks
What guitar chords should I learn? This is the million dollar question every beginning and intermediate guitar enthusiasts asks. When you start learning the guitar there is so much to do and learn. Guitar chords are the biggest challenge from the start. Getting your...
by Justin Comstock | Mar 26, 2024 | Blues Guitar
Blues music and blues guitar scales hold a special place in my heart and many guitar players. Listening to Stevie Ray Vaughan, B.B. King, and Buddy Guy was a weekend tradition that I started when I was only 11 years old. Once the Blues captures your ears and fretboard...
by Justin Comstock | Mar 24, 2024 | Tips & Tricks
If guitar playing is a language, then the minor pentatonic scale is its most essential vocabulary. It’s the first scale most players learn—and the last one they ever stop using. From bent blues notes and gritty rock solos to soulful melodies and modern fusion lines,...
by Justin Comstock | Mar 23, 2024 | Tips & Tricks
Easy guitar songs are everywhere. Classic Rock records can teach us alot about guitar riffs, chords and solos. One of my favorite past times is to play a vinyl record and play along with some of the greatest guitar players on the planet. From the hard rocking jams of...
by Justin Comstock | Mar 19, 2024 | Tips & Tricks
Mastering guitar chords is one of the best activities you can spend as a beginning guitar player. Chords enable you to play songs and to write your own music. Having a solid understanding of a few basic chords will help you in the long run as you start learning songs....
by Justin Comstock | Mar 17, 2024 | Tips & Tricks
Pentatonic scales are essential for any guitar player. Have you ever been playing music with a friend and wanted to play what came to your mind? As I started learning to improvise, I turned to the pentatonic scales. There is an easy functionality with these types of...
by Justin Comstock | Mar 16, 2024 | Tips & Tricks
Today, we’re diving headfirst into our guitar triad lesson, the captivating world triads, Triads are one of the most versatile tools that we can use as guitarists. A triad can be used to craft rhythm parts in a song your writing. If you are playing with other...
by Justin Comstock | Mar 14, 2024 | Tips & Tricks
Learning all the guitar notes on the guitar is a fundamental skill that opens the door to endless possibilities in your musical journey. Whether you’re a beginner just starting out or an experienced player looking to deepen your understanding, mastering guitar...
by Justin Comstock | Mar 14, 2024 | Tips & Tricks
In the realm of Boss pedals, The CE-2 has long been a dominant force, revered for the pedals innovation, durability, and iconic sound. Among their vast array of offerings, the Boss CE-2 Chorus pedal holds a special place in the hearts of guitarists around the world....
by Justin Comstock | Mar 14, 2024 | Tips & Tricks
Pentatonic guitar scales are reliable, easy to use and quick to apply to the fretboard. The scales can be applied to a simple chord progression rather quickly and they sound wonderful during improvisations. Play with a friend or a jam track on You Tube to help with...
by Justin Comstock | Mar 13, 2024 | Tips & Tricks
What happens when you memorize all the pentatonic scales on the guitar? From my experience, as soon as your fingers understand where to move on the fretboard then creativity becomes more assessable.Because you understand where to play in a given key and how to move...