Take Your Guitar Playing to the Next Level

Ariel Posen is a genre-blending guitarist and songwriter whose rootsy sound draws from heartland rock, Americana, soul, R&B, and classic pop while carving out a voice that is uniquely his own. Hailed by Rolling Stone as “a modern-day guitar hero,” he has also been voted a top rock guitarist by MusicRadar and received multiple Western Canadian Music Award nominations and wins. Renowned for his expressive playing and powerful songwriting, Posen continues to earn acclaim as one of today’s most compelling modern guitar artists.

Awarded "Outstanding Player" at Musicians Institute (Hollywood), winner of "Young Talents" at Uppsala International Guitar Festival, recipient of the "Guitar Peoples Prize" and "Hagström Guitar Scholarship." With over 180k Instagram followers and 70k YouTube subscribers, Emil performs ~100 concerts/year, records award-winning albums, and teaches fingerstyle guitar through ProGuitar lessons.

Gareth Pearson, known as “The Welsh Tornado,” is a virtuoso acoustic guitarist celebrated for combining dazzling fingerstyle technique with explosive lead playing. Drawing inspiration from legends like Chet Atkins, Merle Travis, and Tommy Emmanuel, he has developed a distinctive style that spans folk, country, jazz, rock, and intricate original compositions. A former touring partner of artists such as Tommy Emmanuel and Ray Davies, Gareth is also an acclaimed educator and recording artist whose debut album was named an essential acoustic release of the year.