by Justin Comstock | Oct 16, 2024 | Uncategorized
Intervals are the building blocks of music, shaping chords, scales, and melodies on the guitar. By understanding intervals and how they function, you can unlock new layers of creativity in your playing and gain a deeper understanding of the fretboard. In this blog...
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...
by Justin Comstock | Oct 14, 2024 | Uncategorized
Learning to play jazz guitar requires a solid understanding of chord progressions, as they form the harmonic backbone of countless jazz standards. These progressions guide the flow of a song and help create the complex, beautiful sounds that define jazz music. In this...
by Justin Comstock | Oct 13, 2024 | Uncategorized
The minor pentatonic scale is a fundamental tool for guitarists, particularly in blues music. Its simplicity, versatility, and emotive power make it the go-to scale for creating impactful solos and improvisations. Whether you’re just beginning to explore blues...
by Justin Comstock | Oct 12, 2024 | Uncategorized
If your rhythm playing feels clunky, stiff, or just plain boring—it’s probably not your strumming. It’s your chord progressions for guitar. The ability to move smoothly through chord progressions for guitar is what separates campfire strummers from confident,...
by Justin Comstock | Oct 11, 2024 | Uncategorized
Creative Guitar Improvisation Techniques Guitar improvisation techniques are one of the most exhilarating skills a player can develop. It allows you to create music on the fly, express your emotions, and take your solos in unexpected directions. Whether you’re...