FROM START TO STAGE
LEARN BETTER, ROCK HARDER!
Rock House takes learning to the next level. Students get weekly one-on-one lessons using our award-winning curriculum. Our Mission is to engage the student and make learning fun and effective.
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From Start to Stage
Learn Better, Rock Harder!
Rock House takes learning to the next level. Students get weekly one-on-one lessons using our award-winning curriculum. Our Mission is to engage the student and make learning fun and effective.
Creating Musicians
For 39 Years
About Us
The Music School for a New Generation
Rock House is a revolutionary school that makes mastering music fun and accessible. Our immersive approach blends all genres into a hands-on experience, giving you the skills to play with confidence.
With our comprehensive curriculum, you’ll learn chords, scales, music reading, theory, and improvisation—plus, you’ll master essential chord progressions, unlocking the ability to play thousands of songs!
Our certified instructors provide expert guidance, ensuring a positive and structured path to success. Trusted by millions of musicians worldwide, The Rock House Method delivers real results.
- One-On-One Lessons
- Band Classes
- 5.000+ Online Resources
- Trusted Worldwide
Our Lessons
Creating Musicians One Lesson at a Time
Our private one-on-one lessons offer expert instruction on today’s most sought-after instruments, guiding students step by step through the Rock House Method®. With access to AmpliTeach®, our proprietary online platform, students receive daily support and additional resources to reinforce their learning at home creating the most immersive and effective learning experience. Learn Better,Rock Harder!
GUITAR
Our award-winning curriculum begins the moment a student picks up a guitar, guiding them all the way from the basics...
PIANO
At Rock House, we take a modern approach to learning keyboard. Traditional piano lessons often focus on classical...
VOCAL/SINGING
Learning to sing properly is essential for any aspiring vocalist. The Rock House Method curriculum for singing takes...
BASS GUITAR
Our Rock House Method award-winning curriculum starts from the first time a student sees a bass...
DRUMS
The Rock House Method Drum curriculum takes a student from the first time you hold sticks to the most advanced...
UKULELE
Our comprehensive ukulele course includes all the essential techniques needed to play ukulele from beginner
Knowledge is Power
In Addition to our private classes Rock House offers programs that take our students to new heights. From our award-winning Little Rockers program to live performances with our Band Classes, students go from Start to Stage!
Performance
Where musicians become performers! At Rock House, a big part of our curriculum is our Band Classes. In these classes, students of the same age who share the same musical interests meet weekly.
Little Rockers Classes
This Rock House Method groundbreaking program guides children aged 3–6 to take their first musical steps. Children learn about rhythm, timing, and receive their first music lessons on guitar, piano, drums, and singing.
School Band Instruments
Learn saxophone, flute, trombone, trumpet, clarinet, violin, and more! Our certified instructors guide students step-by-step from beginner to advanced level.
Band Camps
During these one-week sessions, students meet and interact with other young musicians to hone their performance and ensemble skills. Children get the real experience of creating their own band.
Our Class
Our Music Class
Rock House won the prestigious Musical Merchandise Review “Best Tools for Schools“ award.

GUITAR
Beginner to advanced levels, all genres of music. Mastering the 6 strings has never been so easy!

VOCAL/SINGING
Your voice is your instrument. Learning the proper way to sing will let you soar to new heights vocally.

DRUMS
Learn on a full drum set and rock the skins! All genres and levels, become a rhythm master!

PIANO
Our revolutionary approach to learning piano goes far beyond Hot Cross Buns!

BASS GUITAR
All genres and levels. Our bass method covers it all to master the bottom end!

UKULELE
Ukulele is a fun, happy instrument. Learn songs, chords, melodies and riffs!
About Us
Patented Learning System
KEYTAB is our patented, breakthrough system that makes learning piano fast and easy! Now, you can play your favorite songs in weeks instead of years—no complicated music notation required.
Our KEYTAB learning system features a unique music staff that separates left- and right-hand notes, along with the KEYTAB Note Strip, which fits perfectly behind any keyboard’s keys. This color-coded guide is divided into octaves and shows note names for easy learning. Flip it over, and you’ll see the notes in standard notation—helping you smoothly transition to reading music!
If you’re ready to rock the keys, KEYTAB is the way to roll!
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The Leader in Music Education for Over 30 Years
Founded in 1986 by musician and educator John McCarthy, Rock House has developed a comprehensive curriculum that has reached millions of aspiring musicians worldwide.
With an innovative approach that combines private lessons, band classes for real-world gigging experience, and AmpliTeach—our exclusive online platform—students receive unparalleled support to enhance their learning. This unique system has earned Rock House numerous accolades, including multiple “Best Place to Learn Music” awards, solidifying its reputation as an industry trailblazer.
Rock House School of Music® stands above other schools:
- Over 60 Rock House Method books covering most instruments.
- Patented learning system.
- Over 5,000 online resources including video, audio and sheet music.
- AmpliTeach interactive learning platform.
- Teacher Training and Certification ensures highest quality learning.
- A proven, guided path to success.
- Monthly live performances.

What Our Students Say
With over 39 years of hands on experience, John McCarthy along with his team of master instructors created this groundbreaking system of learning.
“I couldn’t be happier”
"My daughters both take lessons and Rock House and I couldn't be happier!!! Cathy and John and all of the teachers are wonderful and so warm and welcoming!!!
"The Staff is very friendly”
The staff is very friendly and flexible with schedule changes. Also, Kevin is one of the best vocal coaches I’ve ever had! He is so fun and serious at the same time!
"My kids love it here, highly recommended”
I have two daughters who take lessons here and I cannot express how wonderful this place is! Everyone is very nice and my kids love it there!!! Highly recommend!
"The instructors make learning music fun and exciting”
My kids love going to Rock House for lessons! They come home eager to practice their new songs; instructors make learning music exciting and fun! Thanks Rock House!
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