by Justin Comstock | Aug 9, 2024 | Blues Guitar
🎸 “Jimmy Page didn’t learn the fretboard from YouTube tutorials… So why are you?” If you’ve ever picked up a guitar and noodled around with a few scale shapes—but still feel like your solos fall flat—it’s not your fingers. It’s your framework. That’s where...
by Justin Comstock | Aug 5, 2024 | Tips & Tricks
Blues music, with its rich history and deep emotional expression, is a genre that resonates with both musicians and listeners. One of the fundamental elements of blues guitar is the use of scales, and among these, the pentatonic scale reigns supreme. In this blog...
by Justin Comstock | Jul 3, 2024 | Blues Guitar
When you think of blues guitar, one element ties it all together: the blues guitar progression. These repeating chord structures are the heartbeat of the blues, creating space for the soul of the music—your phrasing, your bends, your story. From smoky juke joints to...
by Justin Comstock | Jun 18, 2024 | Tips & Tricks
The E minor pentatonic scale is a cornerstone for guitarists across a multitude of genres, particularly in rock and blues. Its straightforward pattern and expressive potential make it an essential tool for beginners and advanced players alike. In this article, we’ll...
by Justin Comstock | Jun 7, 2024 | Blues Guitar
The blues scales in A is a fundamental component of many guitarists’ repertoires, offering a versatile and expressive palette for solos and improvisation. Central to this scale is the A minor pentatonic scale, a five-note scale that serves as the foundation for...