Fluency-Focused Guitar Coaching For Those Who Value Time.
A simple, structured way to play the music you love — cleanly, confidently, and for life.
Tired of feeling stuck with your guitar playing?
You've tried apps, tutorials, and random YouTube videos, but nothing seems to stick. You're not looking to become a rockstar. you just want to pick up your guitar and play your favorite songs effortlessly.
Straightline Guitar is a year-long mentorship designed for individuals who are ready to break free from the cycle of frustration and finally enjoy playing the guitar.
Who's This For?
Straightline Guitar is built for three types of people:
The Busy Professional
You don’t have time to waste. You want clarity, structure, and a real outlet. Guitar is your therapy — and it’s time it sounded like it.
The Retired Learner
You’ve spent years showing up for others. Now this chapter is yours.
You finally have the time — and you want to use it for something personal, creative, and fulfilling.
The Artist Who Wants Control
You’re a singer, performer, or songwriter. You want to lead your music, not follow someone else’s fingers.
Meet Tom Halliwell
I’ve spent the last 6+ years helping hundreds of people go from frustrated beginners to fluent, confident players — using a system that respects their time and actually works.
Straightline Guitar isn’t just what I teach.
It’s how I play. It’s how I live.
Simple, focused, no fluff — just the shortest path to real progress.
8 +
Years of Teaching Experience
100+
Students
The 4 Beliefs That Change Everything
You don't need more time, you need the right path.
You don't need more tutorials, you need structure.
Endless content leads to confusion. A clear, step-by-step approach builds real fluency.
You don't need to play more, you need to play better.
Quality over quantity. Focused practice leads to confident playing.
You don't need to figure it out alone, you need a coach.
Guidance accelerates growth. Personalized feedback ensures continuous improvement.
Ready to Transform Your Guitar Playing?
If you're ready to stop dabbling and start playing your favorite songs with confidence, Straightline Guitar is here to guide you.
Any Questions?
If you have any additional questions that arnt below, feel free to DM me on instagram @straightlineguitar
