String School
Learn to play guitar, mandolin, banjo, fiddle, dobro, bass, or ukulele from the best roots music instructors and players. Just $20 per month!
- Beginning Guitar
- Roots and Bluegrass Rhythm Guitar
- Fingerstyle Guitar
- Intermediate Flatpicking Guitar
- Blues Guitar
- Advanced Flatpicking Guitar
- Roots of Jazz Guitar
- Celtic Guitar
- Irish Backup Guitar - NEW COURSE!
- Clawhammer Guitar
- Fingerstyle Blues Guitar
- Advanced Fingerstyle Workshop
- Weekly Guitar Workout
- Guitar Theory
DOBRO
UKULELE
BASS
- Beginning Mandolin
- Intermediate Bluegrass Mandolin
- The Advancing Mandolinist
- Bluegrass Mandolin Jam Favorites
- Monroe-Style Mandolin
- Irish Mandolin
- Melodic Mandolin Tunes
- Theory for Mandolin and Fiddle
- Chord Melody Mandolin - NEW COURSE!
INSTRUMENTS & GEAR
NEWS & EVENTS
Oct 08, 2019
A series of guitar concerts presented by the organizers of the Santa Barbara Acoustic Instrument Celebration.
Sep 19, 2019
You can now learn to pay upright bass from scratch on Peghead Nation in our first bass course, taught by bassist Zoe Guigueno.
PEGHEAD PRATTLE
Jul 24, 2019
On its riveting Rule of 3, Väsen brings seamless virtuosity and emotional depth to its original take on Swedish folk traditions.
PLAYLIST
Listen to some Peghead favorites on Peghead Nation's Spotify playlist, including some songs featured in this month's lessons.
FEATURED VIDEOS
Oct 14, 2019
Joe K. Walsh gathered mandolin compatriots together with his Mr. Sun bandmates for a fun take on David Grisman’s tune “Ricochet” at the Great Lakes Music Camp this fall.
PEGHEAD PARTNERS
Oct 14, 2019
The country/Americana group plays a Jimmie Rodgers classic live in the Fishman and D’Addario showcase room at IBMA 2019.
Oct 11, 2019
The Western Swing group plays a song from their forthcoming album “Return to El Paso,” a celebration of the Marty Robbins hit song from 1959.