Plans & pricing

GuitarZoom Plans and Pricing, Explained

No confusing tiers. Here's every way to learn guitar with GuitarZoom, what each option includes, what it costs and how trials, billing and refunds work.

Self-paced membership

GuitarZoom Premium

$39/month
or $299/year (save 37%) · 14-day free trial

16 of Steve Stine's core courses in a clear order, with PDFs, TABs and backing tracks.

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Buy once, keep for life

Individual courses

$17–$179 one-time
50+ courses · lifetime access

Short, focused courses on one skill, like soloing, blues, strumming or music theory.

How courses work
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GuitarZoom PremiumIndividual coursesGuitarZoom Academy
Price$39/month or $299/year$17 to $179, one-timeCustomized to you; covered on your Discovery Call
Best forSelf-starters who want a clear, structured pathWorking on one specific skillPlayers who feel stuck and want a professional guiding them
What you get16 core courses, PDFs, TABs, backing tracks, member-only contentOne course with its videos and materialsInstructor, written plan, Check-Ins, Live Classes, Open Rooms, video feedback, training library, community
Feedback on your playingNoNoYes, live and on videos you send
How long you have accessWhile your membership is activeFor lifeFor your term (3 to 24 months)
How to start14-day free trialBuy the courseApply, then a free Discovery Call
GuaranteeFree trial; cancel any time30-day money backSuccess Guarantee and 30-day money back
Self-paced membership

GuitarZoom Premium: $39/month or $299/year

GuitarZoom Premium is our one membership. It gives you 16 of Steve Stine's core courses, arranged in a clear order so you always know what to learn next. Instead of burying you in content, it gives you the right lessons at the right time.

You can pay monthly ($39) or yearly ($299, a 37% saving). Both start with a 14-day free trial, and you pay nothing on day one.

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What's included

  • 16 core courses by Steve Stine, in a set order
  • Step-by-step video lessons
  • PDF books and downloadable TABs
  • Backing tracks to practice with
  • Exclusive member-only content
  • Access anytime, on any device
Buy once, keep for life

Individual courses: $17 to $179 each

Our individual courses focus on one skill at a time, for quick wins. You pay once and keep the course for life, with no membership needed.

There are 50+ to choose from. Shorter courses, like 12 Essential Techniques, start at $17. Complete programs, like Play Guitar For Life, cost more.

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Popular topics

  • Soloing, licks and improvising
  • Blues and rock guitar
  • Music theory and the fretboard
  • Chords, strumming and rhythm
  • Acoustic guitar and fingerpicking
  • Practice routines and technique
Personalized & professionally guided

GuitarZoom Academy: customized to you

GuitarZoom Academy is our personalized, professionally guided program for adults who feel stuck. It's application-only and designed by Steve Stine.

Why isn't the price listed? Every Academy plan is customized to you and your needs. It's shaped by your goal, your current level and how long you want to work toward it. So we'd rather get to know you first than quote a number that doesn't fit.

Terms run from 3 to 24 months, and most students choose 6 to 12. Your advisor walks you through the options on a free Discovery Call, with no obligation to join. You can save by paying in full or use a payment plan.

What's included

  • Your own professional instructor
  • A documented goal and personal Success Path
  • Weekly Check-Ins and a Practice Log
  • Live Classes six days a week
  • Open Rooms with several instructors
  • Video feedback on your playing
  • A complete training library and private community
  • Success Guarantee and 30-day money-back guarantee
Free

Free guitar lessons, always

Not ready to spend anything? Steve Stine and the GuitarZoom team share free lessons every week.

YouTube

Thousands of free videos across the Steve Stine, GuitarZoom and GuitarZoom Songs channels.

Watch on YouTube

Podcast

The Steve Stine Guitar Podcast, with practice tips, stories and advice for guitarists.

Listen now

Chord library

Free guides to guitar chords, with shapes and tips for playing them.

Browse chords

You'll also find a few free courses in our free GuitarZoom community on Skool.

No surprises

How trials, billing and refunds work

We want you to know exactly what you're signing up for.

Free trial

GuitarZoom Premium starts with a 14-day free trial. You pay nothing today. If you keep your membership after 14 days, your plan starts at $39 a month or $299 a year. Cancel before the trial ends and you won't be charged.

Renewals

Premium renews automatically, monthly or yearly, until you cancel. You keep access until the end of the period you've paid for.

Cancelling

You can cancel any time. Just email support@guitarzoom.com and we'll take care of it.

Refunds

New purchases come with a 30-day money-back guarantee. Renewal payments aren't refundable, so cancel before your renewal date if you no longer need your plan. See our full refund policy.

Still deciding?

Which option is right for you?

Choose Premium if…

you're motivated on your own and want a clear path to follow at your own pace.

Choose a course if…

you want to fix one specific thing, like your strumming, soloing or theory, and keep the course for life.

Apply to the Academy if…

you've been stuck for a while and want a professional instructor, a plan and someone keeping you on track.

FAQ

Pricing questions

How much does GuitarZoom cost?
GuitarZoom Premium is $39 a month or $299 a year, with a 14-day free trial. Individual courses cost $17 to $179 each, one-time, with lifetime access. GuitarZoom Academy is customized to each student, so its tuition is covered on a free Discovery Call. Steve Stine's YouTube lessons and podcast are free.
Does GuitarZoom have a free trial?
Yes. GuitarZoom Premium comes with a 14-day free trial. You pay nothing today, and you can cancel before the trial ends so you aren't charged.
What happens after the free trial?
If you don't cancel, your Premium membership starts at the plan you chose, $39 a month or $299 a year. It renews automatically until you cancel.
How do I cancel my membership?
Email support@guitarzoom.com and we'll cancel it for you. You keep access until the end of the period you've already paid for.
What is GuitarZoom's refund policy?
New purchases come with a 30-day money-back guarantee. Renewal payments aren't refundable. GuitarZoom Academy also includes a Success Guarantee. Read the full refund policy at guitarzoom.com/refund-policy.
What's the difference between Premium and individual courses?
Premium is a membership with 16 core courses in a set order, for as long as you're a member. Individual courses are bought one at a time and are yours for life. Choose Premium for a full path, or a course to work on one skill.
Why isn't the Academy price listed?
Every Academy plan is customized to you and your needs. It's shaped by your goal, your current level and how long you want to work toward it. So we'd rather get to know you first than quote a number that doesn't fit. We'll walk through the options together on your free Discovery Call, with no obligation to join.
Does the Academy include Premium courses?
Academy students get a complete training library, and their instructor points them to the lessons that matter for their goal. Your advisor can explain exactly what's included on your Discovery Call.
I have an older GuitarZoom plan. What should I do?
We used to offer several membership tiers. Today there's one membership, GuitarZoom Premium. If you have questions about an older plan or a charge, email support@guitarzoom.com and we'll help.

Ready to get started?

Try Premium free for 14 days, pick a course, or apply to the Academy and talk with an advisor about your goal.

Questions? Email support@guitarzoom.com.