Learn To Play Fingerstyle Guitar

Advice For Fingerstyle Guitar Players

I've put together what you need to know in easy to follow video lessons.

Introducing... Play Fingerstyle Guitar Now!

A complete finger picking guitar course with 18 lessons
Learn how to play fingerstyle guitar with 5 original arrangements
Get my secret for adding percussion to any song.

Brett has been a great guitar teacher, guiding me through new pieces and introducing me to the instrument. Thanks to him, I have learned many songs and become far more familiar with my guitar. Thanks!
Rohan S.

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Improve Your Fingerpicking Technique

How to Get A Louder Fingerstyle Guitar Sound

Proper technique can get you a louder volume when playing guitar

Let's look at some tips and tricks for improving your fingerstyle guitar volume and get a louder fingerpicking sound from your acoustic guitar, even if you can't grow nails.

Flatpicking vs. Fingerstyle - What's The Difference?

Flatpick or fingerstyle are two ways to play guitar

Let's earn about the unique advantages and disadvantages of flatpicking and fingerpicking guitar.

When Should I Learn Fingerstyle Guitar?

Textbook with arrow pointing to when you should learn

Don't even bother getting started learning fingerstyle guitar until you have mastered this skill.

A Guide To Proper Finger Picking Technique

A right hand showing proper finger picking guitar technique on classical guitar for playing fingerstyle

Your finger picking technique is terrible, and that sucks! Here's a guide to proper finger picking technique.

What Is Fingerstyle Guitar?

Get started here with this complete introductory guide to fingerstyle guitar.

On this site you will find resources to learn finger picking and courses to help you learn fingerstyle guitar.

Master thumb and finger independence
Discover how to do basic percussion
Find out how to create fingerstyle arrangements
Get started with advanced finger picking guitar

About Me

I'm Brett Vachon, and my goal is to help you learn fingerstyle guitar. I started making tutorial videos and posting them to YouTube in 2016. My high quality explanations of songs by Sungha Jung have helped thousands of people learn and master fingerstyle guitar songs.

I want to help you transform your fingerstyle guitar playing, from plucking just a few notes to playing fluent songs. On this site, you'll find dozens of free resources to help you improve your fingerstyle guitar technique.

Or, if you're looking for everything in one place, be sure to check out my premium course, Play Fingerstyle Guitar Now!