Vote Now in TrueFire’s Next Top Guitar Instructor Competition
The top 5 finalists in our Next Top Guitar Instructor competition have been announced, and we're super proud of the instructors who made the cut this year. They...
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Top 5 Finalists Announced for 2015 Next Top Guitar Instructor
We're proud to announce the top 5 finalists for our 2015 Next Top Guitar Instructor competition: Barry Greene
John Hatcher
Ryan Carraher
Lisa Lim
Johnny...
Open Call Auditions for the World’s Best Guitar Teachers
We are looking for the world's best guitar teachers who possess that extra-special ability to communicate musical concepts and techniques to students in an enga...
TNTGI Finalist Mark Wein – Lesson 1: Building Better Blues Lines
Mark Wein is a working musician and guitar teacher from Southern California. He has been teaching guitar for over 25 years, the last 10 of them as owner of his ...
TNTGI Finalist Marc-Andre Seguin – Lesson 1: Chromaticism in Jazz Solos
One of the questions that arises very often on the JazzGuitarLessons.net website is “How can I add more chromatics to my improvised lines?” In this video les...
TNTGI Finalist Erich Andreas – Lesson 1: Ninja Tricks for Fretboard Mastery
In this video, I show you how to quickly and easily know where ANY note is on the neck without having to “memorize” the fretboard. This is how the pros do it! ...
TNTGI Finalist David Clayton – Lesson 1: Expressive Bending
Bending strings is the essences of what makes the guitar sing. It's the soulful way of expressing yourself thru the instrument. Without bending … it's just a bu...
TNTGI Finalist Andy Crowley – Lesson 1: Beginner Strumming Patterns
How to play the Most Used Strumming Pattern EVER! In this lesson, we look at the most common strumming pattern ever! Because it can be challenging for some, ...
Fireside Chat: Robert Renman, TrueFire’s Next Top Guitar Instructor 2013
Jeff Scheetz, our Director of Education, sat down with Robert Renman to discuss his experience as a TrueFire Educator and winner of TrueFire's first Next Top Gu...
Rex Pearson – Guitar Lesson #1 – Ultimate Sweep Picking – Pre-Sweeping
This guitar lesson is part of a 5-part series as part of TrueFire's Next Top Guitar Instructor competition. Rex Pearson is one of the 10 finalists, and if you l...
Robert Renman – Guitar Lesson #1 – Stretching The Blues – Adding Major 3rd to Minor Pentatonic
This guitar lesson is part of a 5-part series as part of TrueFire's Next Top Guitar Instructor competition. Robert Renman is one of the 10 finalists, and if you...
Andrew Wasson – Guitar Lesson #1 – Linear Chord Melody
This guitar lesson is part of a 5-part series as part of TrueFire's Next Top Guitar Instructor competition. Andrew Wasson is one of the 10 finalists, and if you...