by Justin Comstock | Feb 21, 2025 | Tips & Tricks
Ever wondered what makes rock and metal riffs sound so powerful? It’s not complicated chord progressions or fancy jazz voicings—it’s the power chord. If you’ve ever asked yourself, “What are guitar power chords?”, you’re in the right place. Power chords are simple,...
by Justin Comstock | Feb 10, 2025 | Tips & Tricks
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by Justin Comstock | Feb 8, 2025 | Tips & Tricks
Struggling to navigate the guitar fretboard? You’re not alone. Many guitarists hit a wall when trying to understand note locations, scale patterns, and chord positions. Without a clear system, learning the guitar fretboard can feel overwhelming. But here’s the good...
by Justin Comstock | Feb 7, 2025 | Tips & Tricks
The Truth About Blues Rhythm Guitar Playing blues rhythm guitar isn’t just about strumming chords—it’s about locking into the groove so deeply that the whole band leans on you. A great rhythm guitarist doesn’t simply follow the beat; they drive the song forward with...
by Justin Comstock | Feb 6, 2025 | Tips & Tricks
If you feel lost on the guitar neck, you’re not alone. Guitar fretboard memorization is one of the biggest struggles for players at every level. Maybe you know a few scale shapes, but when it comes to navigating the entire fretboard, you’re stuck. You rely on familiar...
by Justin Comstock | Feb 5, 2025 | Tips & Tricks
Introduction: Why Every Guitarist Should Learn Jazz Chords Jazz chords for beginners can seem intimidating at first. If you’ve been playing rock, blues, or folk, jazz harmony might feel like an entirely different language. The names alone—major 7, dominant 9,...