Archived News

• 01/Aug/2011 - August Offer ---

  
  20% off all downloadable items in our store! Take your playing to the next level and get started instantly with our downloadable store products. All our products receive the best customer feedback, else we don't sell it! So go and SEE WHAT WE HAVE for you

• 16/Jul/2011 - New Loyalty Bonus! ---

  
  Customers who purchase an item from our shop will now be given a 10% off loyalty bonus valid for as many orders as they want to place for the rest of 2011! Just a small thank you for shopping with us and helping to maintain our community.

• 26/Jun/2011 - Only a Few Days Left! ---

  
  Our 10% off sale runs out at the end of June so head to the shop now to browse our products that are sure to boost your skills to the next level.

• 31/May/2011 - JUNE SALE ---

  
  Take your playing to the next level - We're knocking 10% off ALL our shop products throughout June. Check out some of our great products and offers here.

• 15/May/2011 - Lessons Page updated ---

  
  We have redesigned the lessons section to be more user-friendly. Check out the new look! You can switch between thumnail view or the old list view, as well as use the filters and sort functions to find what you are looking for quicker.

• 13/May/2011 - String Insanity 2011 Competition ---

  
  If you haven't already noticed, we're running a huge competition with over $3,000 of prizes to find some new up and coming talent. Check out the video on the homepage or any of the banners dotted around the site! We already have 5 entries and the competition isn't officially due to launch until June!! You can check out the entries so far here

• 07/May/2011 - 25% off Downloads ---

  
  Until the end of May we're running a 25% discount on our entire downloads section! Check out the downloads section by clicking here

• 02/May/2011 - Roo DVD Now Downloadable ---

  
  Roo's "Creative Shred" DVD is now available in downloadable format! Stay tuned as we move our entire DVD catalogue over to download format, so you can get the instructional videos you want, when you want, and save on delivery costs! Check out the DVD here

• 28/Apr/2011 - Loyalty Discount ---

  
  Purchase any physical goods from us this year, and get a FREE 10%-off loyalty card for the rest of 2011! Click Here to view our full catalog of DVDs, CD-Roms, eBooks and more!

• 19/Apr/2011 - TOMORROW, 10pm GMT ---

  
  Bookmark the time, as Roo will be conducting a live web seminar in the VIP premium area. Simply login to your VIP account and click 'premium content' on the login bar, and the select "Interactive". Roo will be available for 30 minutes to discuss anything you are having problems with or want to ask him about. After the chat, Roo will be recording a video to demonstrate any ideas discussed in the seminar and the lesson will be added to the site! SIGN UP FOR MEMBERSHIP NOW Don't miss this opportunity!

• 01/Apr/2011 - Interactive Video Chat Session scheduled! ---

  
  Roo will be on live chat to talk to you about anything and everything you might need help with on April the 20th, at 10pm GMT. The chat session (for VIP Members only - signup from $3.32/month now!) will last 30 minutes and afterwards Roo will supply a video demonstrating anything discussed in the chat session that you need help with. You can access the chat from the VIP area.

• 01/Apr/2011 - 11 New DVDs in the Shop! Derryl Gabel joins... ---

  
  Derryl Gabel has joined us here at Shred Academy! Stay tuned for his exclusive VIP lesson in the next few days, and more to follow... Also Derryl's entire 11 DVD catalogue is now here to browse and purchase!

• 27/Mar/2011 - 1-WEEK ONLY VIP offer ---

  
  Join our new VIP area through this link and get a free copy of Kris Barras's Alternate Picking Chop Builder (worth $14.95!! the same price as 3 months membership!) ONE WEEK ONLY!

• 21/Mar/2011 - Tools & Downloads Update ---

  
  The tools page has been updated with some new wallpapers and Jam Loopz is now ready, more audio loopz coming soon!

• 15/Mar/2011 - Shane Gibson joins Shred Academy ---

  
  Shane Gibson of stOrk (formerly Korn/Jonathan Davis guitarist) as well as 2 other artists have joined the site, with lessons already posted. Shane will be posting VIP lessons so be sure to signup with our introductory pricing of $19.95 for 6 months (that's just $3.32 per month!)

• 09/Mar/2011 - DVD Sale! ---

  
  Benefit from 15% off all our Instructional DVDs and Videos for the rest of March.

• 04/Mar/2011 - VIP Members Area ---

  
  Our introductory offer of $19.95 for 6 months membership is soon to expire - join now and you will be able to renew your membership for the same price for as long as you want! Get full access to Finger Trainer, 66 Licks, Premium VIP Lessons, free lessons before anyone else, shop discount, wallpapers, Interactive Video seminars with Shred Academy Instructors, an online Jukebox and so much more! Click Here to find out more.

• 17/Feb/2011 - 25% off Downloads ---

  
  Head to the shop to checkout our downloadable guitar products now with 25% off, for 1 month only!

• 08/Feb/2011 - Premium Membership Giveaway Results ---

  
  Thanks for everyone that has signed up for our membership offering. I'd like to announce we have upgraded gfish's member account for one month to premium membership as the result of the contest. Congratulations for winning gfish -- we hope to see you around! For those who didn't win, find out why you should sign up for premium membership today. Premium member sign ups before a certain period may be rewarded with an early adopter badge which gives you access to early adopter features but you'll have to sign up to find out more!

• 06/Feb/2011 - Q&A Episode #10 ---

  
  The new Q&A Episode #10 is now up, click 'Q&A' at the top of any page to ask your questions and Zack will answer them in the next episode.