by Justin Comstock | Nov 27, 2024 | Tips & Tricks
When it comes to expressive guitar techniques, vibrato is the secret sauce that adds depth and emotion to your playing. Whether you’re channeling the soulful bends of B.B. King or the fiery sustain of David Gilmour, learning how to play vibrato on guitar can...
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 | Oct 9, 2024 | Tips & Tricks
Fuzz guitar pedals are among the most iconic effects in the history of rock music. From gritty, distorted tones to full-on sonic chaos, fuzz pedals give guitarists the power to create aggressive, cutting sounds that stand out in any mix. Whether you’re chasing...
by Justin Comstock | Sep 16, 2024 | Tips & Tricks
When it comes to versatile scales for improvisation and soloing, the major pentatonic scale holds a special place in the hearts of guitarists. Its five-note structure offers a bright, melodic sound that fits into many musical styles—from rock and country to blues and...
