by Justin Comstock | Dec 7, 2024 | Tips & Tricks
Introduction There’s something magical about picking up your guitar and strumming a chord. But did you know that a simple tweak to your tuning can unlock entirely new worlds of sound? Exploring alternate tunings for guitar not only changes the feel of your playing but...
by Justin Comstock | Dec 6, 2024 | Tips & Tricks
Beginner barre chords. The very words can send shivers down the spine of a beginner guitarist. You’re pressing down every string with one finger, wrestling against tension and technique. It’s the guitar equivalent of scaling a wall. But here’s the thing: once you...
by Justin Comstock | Dec 6, 2024 | Tips & Tricks
There’s something magical about the first time you strum a chord and recognize the melody of a song you love. Beginner guitar songs aren’t just a stepping stone—they’re an invitation to make music that feels personal and exciting. As an acoustic guitar player, you...
by Justin Comstock | Dec 6, 2024 | Tips & Tricks
Imagine you’re holding a key that can unlock endless melodies, soulful solos, and expressive riffs—all from a simple, five-note pattern. That’s the magic of the pentatonic scale. Whether you’re a fan of blues, rock, country, or even jazz, the beginner pentatonic scale...
by Justin Comstock | Dec 5, 2024 | Tips & Tricks
Imagine standing at the base of a musical mountain, looking up at endless pathways winding their way to the top. Each path offers its own adventure, its own sound, and its own challenges. That’s what learning guitar scales is like. They’re the trails that guide you...
by Justin Comstock | Dec 4, 2024 | Tips & Tricks
Introduction Every guitarist remembers the spark—the moment they picked up a guitar for the first time and imagined themselves strumming chords, playing solos, and creating music that spoke to their soul. But somewhere along the way, frustration creeps in. Stagnation,...
