Brooks Robertson’s TrueFire Instructional Courses

Interactive Video Lessons with Synced Tab/Notation, Slo-Mo, Looping, and Multi-Angle Camera Shots.

Learn how to play the guitar styles and techniques of Merle Travis, Doc Watson, Chet Atkins, Jerry Reed, Buster B. Jones, Thom Bresh, Tommy Emmanuel, Lenny Breau, and more.


Banjo Rolls for Fingerstyle Guitar

Skill Level: Beginning to Late Intermediate

Online Fingerstyle Guitar Course

Learn to use Banjo Roll picking techniques applied on guitar. Considered a must-know fingerstyle technique that can be used for a variety of applications and musical styles, from groove-based accompaniment to playing melodies.


TAKE 5: BOOM CHICK

Skill Level: Beginning to Late Intermediate

Online Fingerstyle Guitar Course

A beginning-intermediate course designed to jumpstart your alternating bass “Boom-Chick fingerpicking technique with a 30-minute primer to cover the basics and 5 etudes that will help you learn new techniques.


30 picking Patterns You must know

Skill Level: Beginning to Late Intermediate

Online Fingerstyle Guitar Course

This collection of 30 versatile fingerpicking patterns will significantly expand your vocabulary of patterns to provide you with a much wider range of creative options for accompaniment, arrangements, and composing your own original songs.


Fingerstyle Survival Guide

Skill Level: Intermediate - Advanced

Online Fingerstyle Guitar Course

Essential techniques for Fingerstyle guitar. This intermediate-advanced course explores 16 key concepts and techniques in section 1. In section 2 the course covers 7 repertoire building performance studies and songs.


Travis picking - acoustic bootcamp

Skill Level: Beginning to Intermediate

Online Fingerstyle Guitar Workshop

A Travis-Picking bootcamp packed with techniques, patterns, etudes, songs, and more. This late beginning - intermediate course is great for improving your Travis-Picking technique.


Travis Picking etudes for Guitar

Skill Level: Intermediate to Late Intermediate

Online Fingerstyle Guitar Course

10 essential “boom-chick” etudes designed to help you develop the necessary right and left-hand techniques to get your boom-chick chops up to speed while building repertoire and playing tunes.


The Fingerstyle Toolbox

Skill Level: Beginning - Advanced

Interactive Online Instructional Channel

Brooks’ self-produced interactive streaming channel with over 315+ video lessons with TAB/Notation. Fingerstyle Techniques, Etudes, Tunes & Arrangements, Theory & Harmony, Chords, Interviews and more! New videos each week!

 

play with fire

Skill Level: Intermediate - Advanced

Online Fingerstyle Guitar Festival & Masterclass

Whether you cover, arrange, compose or perform songs, this 8-hour collection of mini-masterclasses from 17 of TrueFire’s artists will enrich your musicality, creativity and performance skills.