by Justin Comstock | Aug 31, 2024 | Tips & Tricks
Let’s get brutally honest: Most beginners wash out because they try to gobble up every chord shape, scale pattern, and theory lesson in the first month. It’s like trying to memorize a phone book before you’ve learned the alphabet. Start with the easiest guitar chord...
by Justin Comstock | Aug 31, 2024 | Tips & Tricks
Introduction If you’ve been exploring the world of guitar chords, you may have encountered the chord known as Cadd9. It’s a beautiful, open-sounding chord often used in various music genres to add color and depth. This blog post will guide you through...
by Justin Comstock | Aug 28, 2024 | Tips & Tricks
“Some chords invite you in. Others push you forward. A7 does both.” If you’ve ever felt the pull of a blues riff, the snap of a rock turnaround, or the color of a jazz progression, chances are you’ve already heard the power of a dominant 7th chord—specifically the...
by Justin Comstock | Aug 19, 2024 | Tips & Tricks
Most guitar players think fretboard mastery is some far-off dream reserved for the elite. But here’s a truth I’ve learned after years of teaching and playing:It’s not about memorizing all the notes.It’s about connecting them. If you’ve ever felt lost beyond the...
by Justin Comstock | Aug 17, 2024 | Tips & Tricks
If you want to jam confidently, write catchy melodies, and start soloing with ease, then the C major pentatonic guitar scale should be the first scale you master. In this guide, you’ll learn: ✅ What the C major pentatonic scale is ✅ Why it’s essential for beginners...
by Justin Comstock | Aug 16, 2024 | Tips & Tricks
Let’s be honest: the key of F major has a reputation. Barre chords. Finger fatigue. That dreaded F major shape that makes beginners groan. But here’s the truth no one tells you—once you master the guitar chords in F, your playing gets stronger in every key. If you’ve...