Guitar Licks – Learn Bluegrass Guitar By Ear
Coming September 1, 2026

Learn Bluegrass
Guitar By Ear.

Build rhythm, vocabulary, improvisation, and jam confidence without relying on tabs.

The same ear-based approach that has helped thousands of bluegrass banjo players is coming to guitar.

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Why Most Guitar Players Stay Stuck – Guitar Licks
Why Most Guitar Players Stay Stuck

Most guitar players spend years: memorizing licks, collecting YouTube lessons, learning songs note-for-note…

…but still struggle when it's time to actually play music.

  • They freeze during jams.

  • They can't hear chord movement.

  • They depend on tabs for everything.

  • They don't know what to play during breaks.

  • They struggle to improvise naturally.

  • They lack the confidence to contribute.

The problem usually isn't effort.

What You'll Learn – Guitar Licks
What You'll Learn

A clear path from where you are to confident, musical guitar.

  1. Build Your
    Foundation

    Develop timing, rhythm, and ear training skills that everything is built on.

  2. Learn Real
    Backup

    Play solid rhythm guitar with confidence in real songs and recordings.

  3. Expand Your
    Vocabulary

    Learn licks, chords, and phrases that fit the music in any key or situation.

  4. Improvise
    Naturally

    Turn your vocabulary into music and create solos that sound natural and musical.

  5. Play With
    Confidence

    Walk into any jam and play with confidence, creativity, and musicality.

Banjo Licks — Meet Bennett Sullivan

Learn from a Working Professional

Meet Bennett Sullivan:
Pro Picker & Educator

Bennett Sullivan with Steve Martin and Billy Strings
Performed With
Steve Martin
Martin Short
Billy Strings
Del McCoury
Featured In
Bright Star
The Greatest Showman
Poker Face
And More
Helped
11,000+
students worldwide improve timing, backup, and improvisation

Bennett Sullivan is a highly sought-after banjo player, educator, and session musician based in North Carolina.

Over the years, he's shared the stage with artists including Steve Martin, Martin Short, Billy Strings, and Del McCoury — along with many more voices from the worlds of bluegrass, folk, and beyond.

His playing can be heard in major productions including Poker Face, The Greatest Showman, and Bright Star on Broadway.

But beyond performance, Bennett is deeply passionate about helping musicians develop real musical confidence through ear training, timing, backup playing, and improvisation.

Through Banjo Licks, he's helped more than 11,000 students worldwide move beyond memorization and start truly hearing and understanding bluegrass music.

Banjo Licks — Start Your Journey
Banjo player overlooking mountains at sunset
Your Journey Starts Now

Start Hearing
The Music

Differently.

For the first time, stop memorizing banjo and start understanding it. Banjo Licks helps you hear melody, rhythm, and chord movement so you can play with confidence.

Start Your Journey Today
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11,000+ Students Trust Banjo Licks

Join a growing community of dedicated players.

Real Skills. Real Confidence.

Build timing, ear skills, backup playing & improv — for good.

Learn Anytime, Anywhere

Stream lessons on any device and learn at your own pace.

Play the Music You Love

Feel confident in jams, on stage, and everywhere.