Go to Pickup Music
All Collections
FAQ
FAQ
31 articles in this collection
Written by
Sam Blakelock
and
Kyle Sparkman
TAB Guide
Wondering what a certain TAB notation symbol means? Check out these handy diagrams to learn how to read our PDF and interactive tablature.
Written by
Kyle Sparkman
Updated over a week ago
Why isn't the site loading?
If the site won't load properly, here are a few solutions you can try.
Written by
Sam Blakelock
Updated yesterday
What courses do you offer?
Here's a list of our current Master Classes and Bootcamps!
Written by
Sam Blakelock
Updated yesterday
Will you feature my music on Instagram if I sign up for a membership?
If you want to submit music to or be featured by Pickup, here’s the skinny.
Written by
Sam Blakelock
Updated over a week ago
Is a Pickup Music membership appropriate for beginners?
Yes! We have lessons for every step of your guitar journey, even if you're just getting started with guitar.
Written by
Sam Blakelock
Updated yesterday
What makes Pickup Music better than other guitar lesson sites?
Pickup Music is simply the best way to learn guitar online.
Written by
Sam Blakelock
Updated yesterday
The video I’m trying to watch won’t load / keeps freezing!
Here’s what to do if you can’t watch a video because it freezes or isn’t loading.
Written by
Sam Blakelock
Updated over a week ago
Why is my video playback so slow?
If you’re having issues with slow video playback, there are a few fixes you can try. The good news is: there’s a faster site on the way!
Written by
Sam Blakelock
Updated over a week ago
What do I do if I find an error in the TAB or notation?
Our goal is to create notation that strikes a balance between accuracy, clarity, and ease of understanding.
Written by
Sam Blakelock
Updated over a week ago
How do I report a security issue?
Help keep Pickup Music safe from the hackers. If you find a bug or security weakness, please let us know!
Written by
Sam Blakelock
Updated over a week ago
I'm having trouble logging in.
If you can’t access your account, there may be a few reasons why.
Written by
Sam Blakelock
Updated yesterday
What is Pickup Music?
Learn more about our online education platform & mission.
Written by
Sam Blakelock
Updated over a week ago
How do I contact Pickup Music?
Do you need support from Pickup Music? Holler at us!
Written by
Sam Blakelock
Updated over a week ago
Who runs Pickup Music?
Sam Blakelock founded Pickup Music and now leads a remote team of music lovers to run the platform & community.
Written by
Sam Blakelock
Updated over a week ago
How do I get an Instagram feature?
If you want to submit music to or be featured by Pickup, here’s the skinny.
Written by
Sam Blakelock
Updated over a week ago
Can I watch videos on mobile?
Pickup lessons and videos are available on iPhones and Androids.
Written by
Sam Blakelock
Updated over a week ago
Can I re-watch videos?
You can watch a video or repeat a lesson as many times as you want.
Written by
Sam Blakelock
Updated over a week ago
Does Pickup music sell lessons individually?
Why buy an individual lesson, when you can have ALL the lessons?!
Written by
Sam Blakelock
Updated over a week ago
Do I have to complete the lessons within a specific time frame?
There is no time limit when you take a lesson or class with Pickup Music
Written by
Sam Blakelock
Updated over a week ago
Am I able to interact with the artists?
If you’re looking to contact / get in touch with an artist we’ve worked with, there may be some opportunities.
Written by
Sam Blakelock
Updated over a week ago
Can I request an artist or topic for lessons?
If you have an idea for a lesson or class, please let us know!
Written by
Sam Blakelock
Updated over a week ago
How do I know exactly what’s going to be covered in the lessons?
Specific information about the subject matter of a Master Class can be found in its syllabus.
Written by
Sam Blakelock
Updated over a week ago
What type of devices are supported?
Chances are, if your phone or computer has internet, it’ll work with our education platform.
Written by
Sam Blakelock
Updated yesterday
Is there homework to go along with the courses?
Homework is such an off-putting word, don’t you think?
Written by
Sam Blakelock
Updated over a week ago
What happens after I finish a lesson?
When you complete a lesson or class, the real work begins!
Written by
Sam Blakelock
Updated over a week ago
Can I download the videos?
Video lessons are not available to download for offline viewing.
Written by
Sam Blakelock
Updated over a week ago
Can I give a membership as a gift?
Pickup Music memberships make a great gift for that special musician in your life.
Written by
Sam Blakelock
Updated over a week ago
Will I receive a certificate of completion when I finish a Master Class?
We don't offer an official certification of completion for our classes.
Written by
Sam Blakelock
Updated over a week ago
Does Pickup Music have an app?
At this time, we don’t have an iOS or android mobile app, but we're working on it!
Written by
Sam Blakelock
Updated yesterday
What internet speed do I need for Pickup Music?
A fast wireless connection comes in handy for our lesson videos.
Written by
Sam Blakelock
Updated over a week ago
What browsers do you support?
Our education platform supports most modern web browsers.
Written by
Sam Blakelock
Updated over a week ago