As a guitar teacher of 20+ years, I’ve seen my fair share of online lesson platforms come and go. One of the sites that stuck around is TrueFire.com. 52,000? Lessons from world-renowned artists like Steve Vai and Tommy Emmanuel? Sounds impressive… So for the last year or so, I’ve been using Truefire regularly for many…
If you’re not getting better at the guitar using these online guitar lesson sites, you may benefit from the personal insight and 1 on 1 attention a private guitar tutor can provide. I’m not sure if it was COVID that gave video-based guitar tutors a boost, or if they existed earlier, but it is definitely…
There are a LOT of guitar lesson YouTube channels created by guitar players of various skill levels. Some of them are advanced players, some, well, not so much. While I believe beginners should not learn guitar on YouTube since the millions of lessons provide no structure or direction to follow, intermediate and advanced guitarists can…
I’ve been playing and teaching the guitar for 20+ years, so I know how tricky it is to master this skill without proper training. This is why it’s nice to see that there are now many ways to learn to play that can be accessed with just a click of a button. One such way…
So you just got your first guitar, and are looking for a way to learn to play?
Or you’ve been playing for a while, and want to take things to the next level?
Using the best online guitar lessons to learn guitar is a very efficient and cost-effective way to advance your chops, no matter what level you are at.
I have been playing guitar for 20+ years and teaching for 15+ years. I still use online lessons to learn new things almost every day.
If you are interested in which online guitar teaching websites I use and can honestly recommend, and also which ones I stay away from, read on. I will also list my favorite guitar YouTube channels on this page.
Learning to play guitar is one of the best decisions you can make in life, but getting to the point where you can actually play whatever you want will take a bit of time and effort. However, you can greatly reduce the time and difficulties of the learning process, by choosing the study method most…
Learning to play the guitar from beginner guitar books is still huge in , despite the availability of the more modern form of learning guitar, online video tutorial sites. Thousands of “learn guitar books” (both acoustic and electric) are sold daily, so it is safe to say they are here to stay. For this reason, I thought…
Guitar instructors say that a good player is made in the practice room. This is because it’s the only place where you can build the muscle memory, stamina, and dexterity you need to advance your guitar skills. But the thing is, beginner guitar students often don’t know what they are supposed to practice. Even if…
TheGuitarLesson.com was started in 2008 as a membership site selling subscriptions to access video guitar lessons. Since then, over 100,000 paying members have paid for subscriptions on this site. I originally used the s2Member plugin to handle memberships and payments. It was always hard to use, required custom coding, and lacked features I would have…
Do you think you’re too old for games? Think again! Guitar games are great for getting you to learn several guitar concepts, that you would otherwise have to learn by mending over a book and studying/memorizing. And no, they’re not just for children, adult guitar students use guitar games all the time as well. For…