Guitar Lessons

Mastering the Art of Fingerstyle Guitar: 5 Tips & Free Lessons for Intermediate Players

January 17, 2023

Mastering the art of fingerstyle guitar can be a challenging but rewarding journey for intermediate players. Fingerstyle guitar is a technique where each finger...

Free Video Guitar Lessons: 6 Timeless R&B Guitar Fills You MUST Know

January 16, 2023

Having command of a versatile and extensive vocabulary of fills to connect chords and accompany singers is an essential skill for all guitarists. Rick Stickney’...

How to Practice Guitar: 25 Tips You MUST Know

January 4, 2023

"Practice does not make perfect. Only perfect practice makes perfect." Vince Lombardi said it, but it’s especially relevant for musicians who are learning how t...

Rob Swift’s 5 Tenets of Guitar Mastery: Secrets of Skill Acquisition for Guitarists

January 2, 2023

In this guitar lesson, Rob Swift introduces you to his philosophy on how to optimize practicing guitar. Focus on the following five tenets of skill acquisition,...

10 Tips for Improving Your Guitar Playing Skills

January 1, 2023

Learning to play the guitar can be challenging at times, but there are several things you can do to overcome common obstacles and keep making progress. Some tip...

Major Pentatonic Scale Deep Dive

November 7, 2022

Check out this great lesson from our partner Chris Sherland of Curious Guitarist on the Major Pentatonic Scale! Click here to subscribe to his YouTube channel. ...

Guitar Lessons for Seniors: Why It’s Never Too Late to Learn (or Try Again!)

October 27, 2022

More and more seniors are now choosing to learn how to play guitar or another musical instrument. And they should because more and more research shows that play...

Brent Mason Video Guitar Lessons: Nashville Style

August 23, 2022

Brent Mason is one of the most recorded guitarists in history. He is a Grammy Award winner, a 14-time winner of the Academy of Country Music (ACM) Guitarist of ...

Walter Trout Guitar Lessons: Take Your Blues-Rock Playing to the Edge

August 18, 2022

Walter Trout’s pedigree and contributions to our musical heritage would fill multiple and significant chapters in the history of blues-rock guitar, from its bir...

Theory & Technique Tuesday: Bending

August 16, 2022

Welcome, everyone, to Theory and Technique Tuesdays! I’m Jeff Scheetz, the Director of Education here at TrueFire, and each Tuesday I will be sharing lessons on...

Top 3 Late Beginner Courses for New Guitarists

July 28, 2022

Hello there! My name is Nathan, and I am the new Marketing Manager for TrueFire. I am so excited to be a part of this incredible company - it's my dream job! I'...

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