— Private guitar lessons via Zoom

LEARN ROCK, BLUES
& METAL GUITAR

Private 1-on-1 lessons via Zoom with Diego Fonseca — a professional guitarist with 20+ years of teaching experience. Real progress. Real feedback. From anywhere in the world.

20+

Years teaching

100+

Students taught

US · CA · EU

Students worldwide

$240

Per month · 4 lessons

What you’ll learn

Your music. Your goals. Your pace.

Every lesson is built around what you want to play — not a generic curriculum.

Technique & Theory

Real guitar theory applied to music you love — not just memorizing scales.

CAGED · modes · triads · pentatonic · m7 · m6 · melodic minor · harmonic minor

Alternate pickingLegatoSweep pickingVibratoImprov

Shred & Neoclassical Metal

High-speed technique, neoclassical sequences, sweep picking, legato mastery.

Yngwie Malmsteen · Joe Satriani · Ritchie Blackmore

Satch BoogieSweep pickingLegato runsHarmonic minor

Blues

Phrasing, bends, feel and groove. From T-Bone Walker shuffles to Clapton’s expressiveness.

BB King · T-Bone Walker · Eric Clapton · Robben Ford

T-Bone ShuffleBB King licksBlues improvFeel & groove

Classic Rock & 80s Hard Rock

Deep Purple, Led Zeppelin, Scorpions, Bon Jovi, Dio, Van Halen and more.

Ritchie Blackmore · Eddie Van Halen · Jimmy Page

Highway StarStairway to HeavenWind of Change

Watch Diego play

Hear it before you decide.

Real technique, real feel — rock, blues, shred and everything in between.

Diego Fonseca — guitar performance

Rock, blues & shred — the styles you’ll be learning

Dio — Rainbow in the Dark

Guitar Solo Lesson | Tab | Tutorial

Joe Satriani — Made of Tears

Full Guitar Solo with TAB

Blues Guitar Lick — BB King Shuffle Style

Blues Lesson Lick 04

More free lessons on Diego’s YouTube channel →

How it works

Three steps to your first lesson.

01

Book online

Pick a time that works for you. Morning, afternoon or evening — I work across US and Canadian timezones.

02

We meet on Zoom

You just need your guitar, a decent internet connection and a webcam. I’ll handle everything else.

03

Get your personal plan

After the trial I’ll tell you exactly what to work on and how to reach your goals. No fluff, no guessing.

This is for you if…

Sound familiar?

You’ve been playing for years but feel stuck at the same level

You self-taught and built bad habits you can’t seem to shake

You want to learn solos, licks and improv — not just open chords

You’re tired of YouTube rabbit holes with no structure or real feedback

You want to shred faster, play more expressively, sound like your heroes

You need a teacher who actually listens to what YOU want to play

What students say

Real results. Real players.

★★★★★

“I’m reluctant to write an honest review, only because Diego is SO GREAT at teaching that if the word gets out, I won’t be able to afford him anymore. Within a month I was playing cleaner than I ever have. Month after month, no plateaus.”

EH

Eric Haugen

United States · 1+ year student

★★★★★

“I self-taught for years and built bad habits I couldn’t shake. With Diego’s help I corrected all of them. Tremendous improvement in just a matter of days.”

JL

Jonny Lynn

United States

★★★★★

“After 3 years of Zoom lessons I’m able to shred very fast and we work on Yngwie Malmsteen songs together. Diego kept me motivated the whole time. Highly recommend.”

MW

Martin Westreicher

Austria · 3+ year student

★★★★★

“My playing has blossomed over the year I’ve had Diego. Extremely knowledgeable, patient and flexible. He’s also great with kids — my son takes lessons too and is shredding up a storm.”

RA

Russell Abbott

Canada · 1+ year student

Your teacher

DF

Diego Fonseca

Professional guitarist and music teacher with over 20 years of experience. Passionate about rock, blues, metal and shred — and about helping students of all levels unlock their full potential on the guitar. I’ve taught students across the US, Canada, Europe and beyond — all via Zoom, with the same quality of feedback you’d get in person.

Rock Blues Metal Shred Neoclassical 20+ years exp.

Investment

Simple, transparent pricing.

$240per month
  • 4 × 60-minute private lessons per month
  • Fully personalized lesson plan built around your goals
  • Custom Guitar Pro tabs & backing track materials
  • WhatsApp support between sessions
  • Flexible scheduling across US & Canadian timezones
  • All via Zoom — just you, your guitar, and Diego

First lesson is free. No credit card needed.

FAQ

Common questions.

What do I need to get started?

An electric guitar (or acoustic), a computer or tablet with a camera, and a stable internet connection. Zoom is free to download. That’s it.

What level do I need to be?

All levels welcome — complete beginners to advanced players who’ve been playing 20+ years and want to push further.

Do I need to read music?

No. Most lessons use Guitar Pro tablature. You’ll quickly learn to read note values — much simpler than standard notation.

What styles do you teach?

Rock, blues and metal — shred technique, improvisation, phrasing, theory, and the songs you actually want to play.

Is the trial lesson really free?

Yes — completely free. No credit card needed. A real 30-minute lesson where we’ll work on something useful right away.

— Ready to start?

Become the guitarist
you always dreamed of.

Fill in your details below. Diego will get back to you within 24 hours to schedule your free 30-minute lesson.

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