by Justin Comstock | Oct 20, 2024 | Uncategorized
The melodic minor scale is a unique and versatile tool for guitarists, blending both major and minor tonalities. Unlike the natural minor scale, the melodic minor provides a distinctive sound, making it a favorite in genres like jazz, classical, and even fusion. In...
by Justin Comstock | Oct 19, 2024 | Uncategorized
How to Improve Rhythm Guitar: Build the Backbone of the Song Rhythm guitar is the engine room—the groove that lets everything else breathe. When your rhythm is solid, you drive the band, support the lead, and set the mood for the audience. Mastering rhythm isn’t just...
by Justin Comstock | Oct 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
If You’ve Ever Felt Like You’re Just Playing Notes—This Is for You. Let’s be honest: most guitarists learn a few licks, memorize some scale shapes, and hope for the best when it’s time to solo. But when it comes time to really play guitar soloing techniques—when the...
by Justin Comstock | Oct 17, 2024 | Uncategorized
Delay pedals add depth, texture, and even rhythmic complexity to your guitar playing. Whether you’re after vintage tape echoes or modern digital precision, there’s a delay pedal for every type of guitarist. In this guide, I’ll walk you through eight of the best...
by Justin Comstock | Oct 16, 2024 | Uncategorized
When I first started mapping the guitar fretboard, I used scales and patterns like most players. But over time, I realized something deeper: intervals are the true DNA of music on the guitar. Once you learn how intervals work, you’ll never feel lost again. Think of...
by Justin Comstock | Oct 15, 2024 | Uncategorized
If you’ve ever felt stuck in the same pentatonic box or wondered how pros like Santana, Jerry Garcia, or Robben Ford make their solos sound so expressive—it’s time you explored guitar modes. Modes are the secret sauce of expressive guitar soloing, chord...
