Frequently Asked Questions
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General Questions
Q: What kind of guitar lessons do you offer?
A: I specialize in metal guitar but also teach rock, acoustic, and classical guitar. Lessons cover techniques, riffs, solos, composition, and music theory.
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Q: Are your lessons suitable for beginners?
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A: Absolutely! Whether you're a complete beginner or an experienced guitarist, I will tailor lessons to your skill level and goals.
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Q: Do I need my own guitar for lessons?
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A: Yes, you'll need your own guitar to practice and participate in lessons.​
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Lesson Details
Q: How do online guitar lessons work?
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A: Lessons are conducted via Skype or Zoom (however, I prefer Skype because I find it more reliable). You'll receive personalized feedback, lesson plans, and materials to help you progress.
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Q: How long are the lessons?
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A: I offer 30 minute, 45 minute, and 1 hour lessons.
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Q: What do I need for online guitar lessons?
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A: You’ll need a stable internet connection, a guitar, and a computer or tablet with a webcam and microphone.
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Q: Can I record our lessons?
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A: Yes! Recording lessons is a great way to review what you've learned. Just let me know ahead of time.
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Q: What if I miss a lesson? What if I need to cancel or reschedule?
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A: I have a 24-hour cancelation/rescheduling policy. This means that I need at least 24 hours notice for a lesson to be eligible for rescheduling or a refund. Otherwise, the lesson gets forfeited.
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Results & Goals
Q: What can I expect to learn from your lessons?
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A: You'll develop technical skills, creativity, music theory knowledge, and confidence in your guitar playing. I’ll also help you unlock your full potential and achieve your musical goals.
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Q: How long will it take to see progress?
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A: Progress depends on your practice habits and having clear goals. Many students see noticeable improvements within a few weeks with consistent practice.
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Q: Do you help with songwriting and composition?
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A: Yes! I provide exercises and guidance to enhance your creativity and help you compose your own music.
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Pricing & Payment
Q: How much do lessons cost?
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A: 30-minute lessons are $35, 45-minute lessons are $52.50, and 1-hour lessons are $70. All prices are in Canadian dollars.
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Q: What payment methods do you accept?
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A: PayPal, Interac e-Transfer, and directly through my website.
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Additional Questions
Q: What if I'm not interested in playing metal guitar?
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A: No problem! My teaching style is adaptable to rock, acoustic, and classical guitar styles, too.
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Q: Can I get feedback on my original music?
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A: Absolutely! I love helping students refine their compositions and bring their ideas to life.