Ryder Green

Professional online guitar coaching for players who want to sound like the real deal. Hi, I’m Ryder Green. I’ve been playing guitar for 20+ years and performing professionally for the past 10. I teach the same techniques, practice methods, and musical concepts I use as a working guitarist to help you develop better feel, confidence, and musicality—not just memorize patterns. My goal is to help you reach your playing goals efficiently while building the right habits from the start. I specialize in blues, rock, classic rock, country, improvisation, lead guitar, rhythm guitar, and developing expressive, musical playing—with blues serving as the foundation for many of the concepts I teach. I’ll also help you avoid the common pitfalls that slow most players down. For players looking to level up, I focus on the touch, phrasing, timing, and musicality that separate technically capable guitarists from truly expressive musicians. Who I Work With: • Intermediate players looking to break through plateaus and develop a more professional sound. • Motivated beginners who want to build strong fundamentals. • Intermediate/advanced players looking to improve their musical expression and overall playing. How I Teach • Practical application — learn how to actually use techniques, theory, and concepts in your playing. • Lessons built around your goals — no cookie-cutter curriculum or unnecessary exercises. • Clear practice direction — focused assignments designed to create real improvement between lessons. What You Can Expect • More confident, expressive playing • Better rhythm, timing, and feel • Improved touch, phrasing, tone, and technique • A deeper understanding of how to make guitar playing sound musical Why Students Work With Me • Learn from a professional guitarist who actively performs, records, and applies these concepts in real-world playing. • Complex ideas broken down into practical steps that make sense. Lesson Options: Intro Lesson: $50 Online Single Lesson: $85 Monthly Coaching Plan: $320 (priority booking, most students choose this) 3-Session Jump Start: $225 — Three 1-hour sessions to get new players moving or provide intermediate/advanced players guidance Deep-Dive Mentorship: $200/session or $725/month Extended 2-hour coaching sessions for serious players focused on tone, phrasing, improvisation, theory, and developing your own musical voice. Availability Tuesday – Friday, 10am–6pm PST Limited weekend slots Lessons scheduled weekly, typically in month blocks based on your availability I work with a limited number of committed students so I can give each person focused attention and consistent progress. If you’re ready to become a more confident, musical guitarist, I’d be glad to help!