by Justin Comstock | Mar 29, 2025 | Uncategorized
Ever feel like your solos are stuck in a rut? Like you’re just running scales with no direction or emotion? If that sounds familiar, it’s time to explore the power of guitar arpeggios shapes. These shapes are essential tools that help you connect with the...
by Justin Comstock | Mar 26, 2025 | Tips & Tricks
Alright friend, grab your favorite guitar, find a cozy chair, and let’s talk jazz chords. I want you to picture this for a second: You’re at a little coffee shop gig, dim lights, clinking mugs, a trio behind you. You strum a buttery Gmaj7 and everyone in the room just...
by Justin Comstock | Mar 25, 2025 | Tips & Tricks
If you’ve just started learning guitar—or picked it back up after a long break—you’ve probably grabbed a guitar book of scales hoping it would unlock the fretboard for you. But here’s the kicker: Most scale books overwhelm you with options but give you no real...
by Justin Comstock | Mar 24, 2025 | Tips & Tricks
If you’ve ever tried to improvise on guitar, chances are you’ve stumbled across scales and modes—those mysterious concepts guitarists talk about like secret handshakes. You may have learned a pentatonic shape or two… but let’s be real. After a while, they start to...
by Justin Comstock | Mar 23, 2025 | Uncategorized
If you’re serious about guitar soloing, there’s one mode that separates amateurs from pros—the Dorian scale on guitar. Used by legends like Carlos Santana, Robben Ford, and John Frusciante, the Dorian mode gives your solos that unmistakable blend of blues grit and...
by Justin Comstock | Mar 22, 2025 | Uncategorized
If you’re aiming to become a standout lead guitarist, immersing yourself in iconic guitar solos to learn is a proven path to refining your phrasing, vibrato, and note selection. These solos aren’t merely about speed or technical prowess—they’re about...
by Justin Comstock | Mar 21, 2025 | Uncategorized
Introduction Marcus King has established himself as one of the most exciting guitarists in modern blues and rock. His unique blend of soul, blues, and Southern rock makes his music both powerful and deeply expressive. If you want to enhance your skills and learn...
by Justin Comstock | Mar 20, 2025 | Uncategorized
Playing R&B guitar songs isn’t just about hitting the right notes. It’s about groove, touch, and tone—the elements that give the music its soulful feel. The best R&B guitar songs mix silky chord progressions, pocketed rhythm playing, and expressive lead lines....
by Justin Comstock | Mar 19, 2025 | Uncategorized
If you’ve ever heard a D’Angelo, Erykah Badu, or Tom Misch track and thought, “How do they make those chords sound so smooth?”—you’re not alone. Neo-soul guitar chords aren’t just jazzy versions of regular shapes —they’re carefully crafted voicings that...
by Justin Comstock | Mar 18, 2025 | Uncategorized
Some guitarists play notes, and some play music that moves you. That’s the essence of soul guitar —it’s not about flashy speed or technical fireworks. It’s about feeling, phrasing, and groove. It’s about how a single note can speak volumes when played with the right...
by Justin Comstock | Mar 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
Few guitarists have shaped rock music the way Jimmy Page has. As the mastermind behind Led Zeppelin albums, Page didn’t just play guitar—he crafted sonic landscapes, pioneered recording techniques, and redefined what a guitar-driven band could sound like. From his...
by Justin Comstock | Mar 16, 2025 | Tips & Tricks
Every guitarist dreams of playing a soul-stirring, face-melting, emotionally gripping solo. The kind that makes people stop in their tracks, close their eyes, and feel the music. The kind that defines a song. The kind that makes history. But what really makes a guitar...
