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Intermediate Guitar review

Intermediate Guitar has grown 54% between 24 Aug 2026 and 31 Oct 2026, by its published member count. It is free to join, with paid tiers inside.

A review on the numbers, not an opinion: nobody here has joined Intermediate Guitar, and nothing below is a verdict.

Intermediate Guitar is a Skool community for guitar players who have moved past the basics and want to understand what they are playing.[1] It was created in March 2026 by Ben and Mike, with Ben as the guitar teacher.[1][2] Ben has taught at music schools and worked with bands and other guitarists, and cites 15 years of teaching.[2][3]

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Members
824
Published price
Free to join, paid tiers inside
Members, last 32 days
+111
28 Sept 2026 to 31 Oct 2026
Rank by members
#2,044
of 6,077 sellers listed here
Size rank in niche
#53
of 171 sellers listed in music and audio, by published members
Check the Course score
82
B+, strong
Niche
Music and audio
175 listed here
Created
21 Mar 2026
Skool publishes this date
Readings
16
since 24 Aug 2026

About Intermediate Guitar

Members get The Intermediate Guitar Vault, ongoing lessons, song and solo breakdowns, live workshops and hangouts, player challenges, backing tracks, and fretboard references and practice guides.[1] The group is open to players who have just learned their first chords as well as to those who have played for years.[1]

The Intermediate Guitar website offers tools including a chord library, scale finder, arpeggio library, circle of fifths, chord analyzer, tuner, metronome, fretboard trainer, ear training and a strumming trainer.[4] It also has a free CAGED System guide, a 5-Minute Daily Practice Routine and a weekly newsletter with licks, gear talk, rock trivia and guitarist spotlights.[4] Ben hosts a YouTube channel with no beginner material, covering chord construction theory, diatonic harmony and modal scales, with new videos every week.[3]

Sources

  1. Skool listing: skool.com/intermediate-guitar, as collected 28 Sept 2026
  2. Official website: intermediateguitar.com/about, retrieved 28 Sept 2026
  3. YouTube: youtube.com/channel/UCXjZs6jI8WQMyQ1_hWK5KfQ, retrieved 28 Sept 2026
  4. Official website: intermediateguitar.com, retrieved 28 Sept 2026

Compiled by Check the Course from the sources listed, to the best of our ability.

How Skool files this
NicheMusic and audioFormatCourse

Skool files this seller under this category. The platform’s classification, not ours.

What is inside

Course modules
86
Courses
19
Posts, all time
263
People running it
3

Counts published by Intermediate Guitar on its own page, read on 7 Oct 2026: how much is included, never how good it is. Listed as run by mike-abalos-1338.

How we knowSourced & dated
Observed on 31 Oct 2026 from Skool source page archived copy 9d161ede24ce.
Observable monthly ceiling
Not calculated

This community is free to join, with paid tiers inside. The readings record the free join price, not the prices of the paid tiers, so no ceiling is calculated.

Against the music and audio niche

Percentile among the other 174 music and audio listings here, each seller counted once for size.

Size69th
smallestlargest
Check the Course Score
82B+Strong

Ahead of 82% of the 13,577 Skool communities we track, including ones without a page here, on the measures below, each read from a figure Intermediate Guitar published itself.

  • Size 53% of the scoreahead of 78%
  • Growth 27% of the scoreahead of 91%
  • Track record 20% of the scoreahead of 19%

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  • Top 25% by size on Skool. Measured by Check the Course.Top 25% by size on Skool. Measured by Check the Course.
  • Listed every week since August 2026. Measured by Check the Course.Listed every week since August 2026. Measured by Check the Course.

    Present in every one of the 10 weeks recorded since August 2026, with no week missing.

  • Members up 54% since August 2026. Measured by Check the Course.Members up 54% since August 2026. Measured by Check the Course.

    Net member count up 54% between our first reading, on 24 Aug 2026, and our latest, on 31 Oct 2026.

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Evidence and signals

Listed on 824 members.

Evidence: measured.

Following elsewhere
360 at its largest360 on YouTube. Followers on another platform, not members here.
First recorded
24 August 2026our first reading, not its launch
Elsewhere
WebsiteYouTube

Tracked over time

Member change
+3+0.4%over 1 day+111+15.6%over 32 days
Price change
Unchanged at every reading

16 observations over 68 days.

Member count
55060065070075080082424 Aug 202631 Oct 2026change

Observation log

Observation log
ObservedMembersChangePriceCeiling / month
31 Oct 2026824+3Free + paid tiersNot calculated
30 Oct 2026821+18Free + paid tiersNot calculated
27 Oct 2026803+14Free + paid tiersNot calculated
23 Oct 2026789+24Free + paid tiersNot calculated
19 Oct 2026765+11Free + paid tiersNot calculated
15 Oct 2026754+11Free + paid tiersNot calculated
11 Oct 2026743+6Free + paid tiersNot calculated
7 Oct 2026737+6Free + paid tiersNot calculated
3 Oct 2026731+18Free + paid tiersNot calculated
28 Sept 2026713+25Free + paid tiersNot calculated
23 Sept 2026688+35Free + paid tiersNot calculated
14 Sept 2026653+41Free + paid tiersNot calculated
7 Sept 2026612+2Free + paid tiersNot calculated
6 Sept 2026610+40Free + paid tiersNot calculated
31 Aug 2026570+34Free + paid tiersNot calculated
24 Aug 2026536Free + paid tiersNot calculated
Average per week, last 32 days28 Sept 2026 to 31 Oct 2026+24
Average per week, since first reading24 Aug 2026 to 31 Oct 2026+30

Seller’s followers on other platforms

Seller’s followers on other platforms
Read, about monthlyYouTubeTikTok
14 Oct 2026360+75
14 Sept 2026285

Course content readings

Course content readings
ObservedPostsModulesCourses
7 Oct 2026263+3186+919+1
14 Sept 20262327718
Added per week14 Sept 2026 to 7 Oct 2026+9.3+2.7+0.3

Common questions about Intermediate Guitar

What is Intermediate Guitar?
Intermediate Guitar is a Skool community for guitar players who have moved past the basics and want to understand what they are playing. It was created in March 2026 by Ben and Mike, with Ben as the guitar teacher.
How much does Intermediate Guitar cost?
Intermediate Guitar is free to join on Skool, with paid tiers inside, read 31 Oct 2026.
How many members does Intermediate Guitar have?
Intermediate Guitar lists 824 members, read 31 Oct 2026.
How has Intermediate Guitar's membership changed?
From 536 members on 24 Aug 2026, our first reading, to 824 on 31 Oct 2026: up 288, or 54%.
How does Intermediate Guitar compare with other music and audio communities?
The niche median is 508 members. Pricing benchmarks by niche.
What do you get inside Intermediate Guitar?
Intermediate Guitar publishes 86 course modules, 19 courses, 263 posts, 3 admins. Communities with the most course content.

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