Guitar Lessons by Steve Anthes

About

Steve Anthes brings over two decades of guitar instruction expertise to Madison, Wisconsin, offering both in-person and online lessons. His method centers on a "song-first" approach, effectively leveraging students' preferred music to cultivate tangible skills and bridge the gap between theoretical understanding and practical application. This personalized strategy ensures that learning remains engaging and relevant, fostering a deeper connection to the instrument.

Anthes is known for his structured teaching system, which includes supplementary recap videos and bespoke practice plans, designed to facilitate consistent progress across all skill levels. This meticulous organization supports students from their initial chords through more advanced techniques. His instructional scope spans a diverse array of genres, including pop, rock, blues, acoustic, indie, worship, and singer-songwriter styles, catering to a broad spectrum of musical interests for teens and adults alike. His genuine passion for music is evident, inspiring enthusiasm in his students.

Genres & Styles

Lesson Details

Format

in-person, online, private

Ages

Teens, Adults

Credentials & Experience

20 years teaching experience

• 20+ years experience
• studio work
• three albums
• lead guitarist and main songwriter of Mickey Magnum