Professional Guitar and Piano Instruction with Rick Steier

Service Overview

Professional musician and founding member of Kingdom Come offers personalized guitar and piano lessons for students of all ages and skill levels. Instruction focuses on learning through the songs you love, ensuring engaging and productive lessons with guaranteed progress.

Credentials & Experience

I am a professional musician with over three decades of experience. My career includes performing with notable artists such as Vince Neil of Motley Crue, Warrant, and Quiet Riot. I am a founding member of the band Kingdom Come. My formal training includes music theory and composition studies at the University of Louisville School of Music. I have significant experience working with children, including teaching Guitar Enrichment classes at Wilbur Charter Elementary School.

Services Offered

I provide instruction in all musical styles and theory. For guitarists, lessons include:

• Chord mastery, including complex jazz chords.
• Sight reading.
• Developing dynamic solos.
• Music theory and chord construction.
• Learning songs across a wide range of genres.
• Songwriting and composition techniques.
• Practical career advice for the music industry.

Teaching Philosophy & Repertoire

My teaching centers on using songs as the primary lesson vehicle to keep practice engaging. My repertoire spans contemporary artists (Post Malone, Laufey, the Killers) and popular themes for younger students, to classic rock (The Doors, The Beatles, Led Zeppelin) for more mature students.

Contact

Please contact me for rate information and to learn more about my teaching methodology. I am happy to provide references from my current students.

You can also follow my work on Instagram: ricksteier.