practical online guitar lessons for adult beginners and returning players
professional GUIDANCE for all - ESPECIALLY VETERANS, FIRST RESPONDERS, & THEIR FAMILIES.
String Theory Guitar Studio is an online-first guitar studio built for adults who want a clear, confident way to try something new or start again. Whether you are picking up the guitar for the first time or coming back after years away, we help you learn with patience and a plan.
Our approach is practical and personal. No confusion. No chaos. No wasted time. We help you build useful skills, understand what to practice next, and make progress that feels steady and rewarding.
Students also have access to studio-built tools including the STGS Metro-Tuner, the Nashville Numbering Converter, and the Songwriter’s Study Lab — practical resources that support focused practice between lessons.
Professional Background
• Former member of Once Upon a Tyme… (Hit City Records/Turner’s World Publishing)
• Documented artist listing in Encyclopaedia Metallum (The Metal Archives)
• Decades of experience in songwriting, recording, and live performance
• Founder & Guitarist, String Theory Guitar Studio
Shaped by years on stage and in the studio, we help players grow with purpose and passion
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One-on-one sessions One-on-one sessions built around your goals, experience level, and musical direction
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Focused results with built-in consistency.
Start with the Essentials Lesson, then explore single lessons or multi-session packs, so you can learn at your own pace or commit to steady progress. Our 4-lesson pack is perfect for staying on track with structured, consistent progress across multiple sessions.
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“I thought I wasn’t coordinated enough to play guitar. STGS made it click like YouTube videos didn’t. Now I can play along with different songs and I want to keep learning more.”— Alex T.
“I hadn’t touched a guitar in about 30 years and I didn’t really know how to start it all up again, but this studio made me feel welcome right away. Lessons are positive and relaxed, and now playing is my favorite part of the week.” — Mark D.
WHAT OUR STUDENTS SAY…
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