by Justin Comstock | Nov 27, 2024 | Blues Guitar, Guitar Gear
Few guitarists in history have left as profound a mark on music as Eric Clapton. Known as “Slowhand,” Eric Clapton songs are synonymous with emotional depth, technical mastery, and timeless tone. Whether it’s his searing solos, heartfelt melodies, or the unmistakable...
by Justin Comstock | Nov 26, 2024 | Uncategorized
Creative Ways to Practice Guitar Scales: Master the Pentatonic Like a Pro Hey there, guitarist! If you’re serious about improving your skills, learning to practice guitar scales effectively is non-negotiable. Scales aren’t just technical exercises—they’re the...
by Justin Comstock | Nov 26, 2024 | Tips & Tricks
Power Chords. There’s nothing quite like the sound of a guitar turned up loud, cutting through the air with raw power and energy. Whether it’s the punch of a power chord, the intricacy of a dynamic riff, or the driving groove of a rhythm guitarist locked in with the...
by Justin Comstock | Nov 26, 2024 | Tips & Tricks, Uncategorized
Have you ever heard a guitarist talk about “modes” and wondered what they’re all about? Don’t worry—you’re not alone! Modes are one of the most misunderstood aspects of guitar scale theory, but they don’t have to be intimidating. Once you understand what modes are and...
by Justin Comstock | Nov 26, 2024 | Tips & Tricks
Rhythm Guitar Techniques is the backbone of most bands. While solos may grab the spotlight, it’s the steady, locked-in grooves of the rhythm guitarist that lay the foundation for any great performance. If you want to elevate your rhythm playing, learning to tighten...
by Justin Comstock | Nov 25, 2024 | Uncategorized
Hey there, guitarist! 🎸 If you’ve been exploring the guitar for a while, you’ve probably heard about pentatonic boxes. These handy patterns break the pentatonic scale into easy-to-learn shapes across the fretboard. But are you getting the most out of them? In this...
by Justin Comstock | Nov 24, 2024 | Uncategorized
Strumming is the heartbeat of rhythm guitar. Whether you’re jamming around a campfire, playing with a band, or recording your latest original song, mastering guitar strumming is essential. Yet, it’s often underestimated, leaving many players struggling with...
by Justin Comstock | Nov 24, 2024 | Uncategorized
Hey there, fellow guitarist! 🎸 Whether you’re strumming your first chord or shredding your way to glory, learning guitar scales major is one of the most transformative things you can do for your playing. Trust me, it’s more than just an exercise—it’s a gateway to...
by Justin Comstock | Nov 23, 2024 | Uncategorized
Hey, blues lovers! If you’re reading this, you probably know that there’s no genre quite like the blues when it comes to guitar. Those riffs—those sticky, soulful riffs—are what make blues timeless and addictive. It doesn’t matter if you’re a seasoned player or just...
by Justin Comstock | Nov 22, 2024 | Uncategorized
Mastering the guitar starts with learning the right techniques. These aren’t just tricks—they’re your toolkit for becoming a confident player. Below, we’ll break down 10 fundamental guitar techniques, explain why they’re essential, and give you practical exercises to...
by Justin Comstock | Nov 22, 2024 | Uncategorized
Practicing the guitar can sometimes feel like a routine—going over the same scales, running through the same chord progressions. But what if you could practice guitar in a way that’s not only effective but also keeps you excited and engaged? Sometimes, it’s not about...
by Justin Comstock | Nov 21, 2024 | Uncategorized
Learning guitar is one of the most exciting journeys you can embark on. But let’s be real—navigating through the world of chords and scales can feel overwhelming. That’s where guitar charts come in! These handy tools offer a clear, visual way to learn chords and...
