TrueFire, a leading platform in online music education, and School of Rock, the premier leader in performance-based music education, are excited to announce their strategic partnership. This partnership aims to enrich the music journeys of School of Rock employees, instructors and students by granting them exclusive access to TrueFire’s extensive library of e-learning music video courses.
TrueFire has been at the forefront of music education since 1991, offering more than 80,000 interactive video lessons on various instruments and genres. Known for its comprehensive content, TrueFire provides learners of all levels with tools such as multi-angle videos, interactive tabs and notations, practice jam tracks, and a vibrant learning community. With a roster of more than 400 top-notch educators, including GRAMMY Award winners and world-renowned artists, TrueFire’s educational arsenal is unmatched in quality and breadth.
Through this partnership, all School of Rock employees, instructors and students will receive an extended 90-day free trial of All Access to TrueFire’s course library. This initiative not only complements School of Rock’s hands-on educational model, but also deepens the educational resources available to its members, allowing them to hone their skills at their own pace and on their own schedule.
Key benefits of the TrueFire and School of Rock partnership:
- Enhanced Learning Tools: School of Rock members can now enhance their studio learning with TrueFire’s extensive online lessons, exploring new genres and techniques to expand their musical expertise.
- Flexible education: Online access facilitates continued learning outside of class, ideal for students and instructors who want to improve their skills and teaching methods.
- Diverse Musical Styles and Instruments: The TrueFire library covers a wide range of musical styles and instruments, providing valuable resources for personal growth and program development.
“TrueFire’s mission has always been to fuel musical creativity and we are excited to provide the talented and passionate School of Rock community with tools that foster their growth as musicians,” said Zach Wendkos, Chief Revenue Officer of TrueFire Studios. “This partnership illustrates our commitment to making high-quality music education accessible to everyone. »
Sam Dresser, School of Rock’s Chief Innovation Officer, expressed similar excitement about the collaboration, saying: “We want to provide the best tools for our students to help them on their musical journey, and the vast catalog of content from TrueFire will help us do exactly what we need. that. Combined with existing resources like our exclusive Method books and revolutionary Method app, backed by our patented Method, we believe this further elevates School of Rock as the best place to learn how to be a musician.
This partnership marks an important milestone in music education. By combining TrueFire’s digital expertise with School of Rock’s immersive, performance-based approach, TrueFire and School of Rock set the stage for a more accessible, comprehensive and inspiring music education experience than ever before.
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About TrueFire
Founded in 1991, TrueFire has collaborated with more than 400 top teachers to produce what Guitar Player Magazine calls “the world’s largest and most comprehensive selection of online guitar lessons.” More than 3 million guitarists from virtually every country in the world learn, practice, and perform with TrueFire’s interactive video lessons and patented learning systems for personalized, private online instruction.
About The School of Rock
School of Rock helps aspiring musicians master their skills, unleash their creativity, and develop the tools they need to thrive in life. Founded as a single school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1998, School of Rock has grown into a rapidly growing international franchise with more than 500 schools open and in development in 19 global markets. Since 2009, School of Rock has grown its number of students from 4,000 to over 67,000. School of Rock offers a wide variety of music lessons, including guitar lessons, voice lessons, and piano lessons . The company also sells musical instruments and music equipment through its GearSelect program.
School of Rock is proud to support Music Will (formerly Little Kids Rock), the National Museum of African American Music (NMAAM), and the Society for the Prevention of Teen Suicide (SPTS). School of Rock was granted US Patent 10,891,872 in 2021 for its innovative music education method. School of Rock has also won the following industry awards: 2024 Franchisee of the Year from the International Franchise Associations; 2024 and 2023 from Entrepreneur Magazine’s Best Musical Enrichment Brand for Kids Franchise 500; 2023 World Franchise Grand Champion; Global Franchise Awards 2023, 2022 and 2021 Best Services and Education Franchise for Children; Highly Commended Global Children’s Services and Education Franchise Recognition in 2024; Franchise Business Review’s Top 200 Franchises List and Culture 200 for 2024 and 2023; 2021 Franchise Innovation Award for Most Innovative Use of Customer-facing Digital Tools; The best 2020 franchise from Entrepreneur magazine and the #1 franchise for child enrichment; and the Forbes #2 Best Mid-Range Investment Franchise in 2018 and the #1 Music Franchise in America.
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