Alon Kuper

My journey taught me that learning music shouldn’t be about rigid rules; it’s all about the magic of hearing YOUR favorite songs come out of your hands. People who learn this way - never quit playing.

I didn’t grow up in a musical family or go to a fancy music school. I was 19 when I picked up an instrument for the first time – the guitar – and everything changed.

That day sparked an ongoing 16-year adventure. I left my home in the Israeli countryside and slowly traveled and lived around the world, always with my guitar and harmonicas.

I soon realized that music is the most fun way to build new friendships and find your community. I experienced this everywhere, from rural towns in New Zealand, to more musical places I lived at – New Orleans, Austin Texas, Amsterdam, and Byron Bay in Australia.

My musical education came from an obsessive desire to learn. I dove into 100’s of books and courses, but my biggest lessons came from connecting with fellow music lovers wherever I was, jammin’ and learning together in living rooms and home studios.

Those experiences shaped my life mission: to help more people fall in love with music and feel more alive – through playing their favorite songs.

I believe music isn’t a rare talent you’re born with – it’s something you can grow into.

You don’t need to be a natural-born “musician.” You just need that early grain of passion, and your guitar or harmonica. If I did it, so can you.