Pickup Music
Modern, structured pathways — details to verify
| Price (monthly) | $29.99/month charged monthly |
|---|---|
| Price (annual) | $179.99 charged yearly ($14.99/month, 'Save 50%') |
| Lesson count | 1,000+ lessons (gift page; older Pickup pages stated 500+ — library grows, count checked 2026-10-17) |
| Trial | 14-day free trial ('Try free for 14 days. Easy to cancel any time.') |
| Refund | 60-day satisfaction guarantee ('Improve your playing or get your money back') |
| Styles | beginner pathways, jazz, rock, neo soul, funk (pathway names on homepage) |
| Levels | beginner, late beginner, intermediate, late intermediate |
| Instruments | guitar, bass, piano |
| Best for | structured learners (to verify) |
Editorial score (from public facts, not hands-on testing)
Weighted rubric: Price/value 25%, Trial & refund 20%, Library 20%, Structure/pathway 20%, Genre depth 15%. See How we rate.
| Criterion | Score | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Price | 7/10 | 25% |
| Trial & Refund | 10/10 | 20% |
| Library | 5/10 | 20% |
| Structure | 10/10 | 20% |
| Genre | 7/10 | 15% |
Weighted total: 78.0/100
Features
- to verify
Pros & cons
Pros
- Modern presentation (to verify hands-on)
Cons / watch-outs
- Smaller library (1,000+ lessons) than TrueFire/JamPlay/Guitar Tricks
- Affiliate terms to verify before any links go live (internal note)
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