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Troy Nelson (born 1973) is an American guitar player and author of instructional guitar books Guitar Aerobics, Fretboard Freedom, and most recent publication Rhythm Guitar 365, all from Hal Leonard Publishing.

He lives in Nashville, Tennessee.

Biography
Nelson was born and raised in Viroqua, Wisconsin, He is a graduate of Viroqua High School. He has lived in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, New York City, Athens, Georgia, Charlotte, North Carolina and Nashville, Tennessee.

Nelson is a graduate of the University of Georgia (summa cum laude), with a Bachelor of Science in Sports Management. He also holds a degree in Applied Musical Theory from Milwaukee Area Technical College.

Prior to becoming a guitar instructional author, he was the Editor-In-Chief and Editor of Guitar One Magazine and Guitar Edge Magazine respectively.

Nelson has been employed with the New York Jets as a ???, Tampa Bay Buccaneers as a Training Camp Assistant, AAFL as a Scouting Coordinator, BLESTO as a ??, and Gardner Webb University as Director of Football Operations.

Guitar Aerobics
Guitar Aerobics is a daily guitar tutorial book first published in 2007. It has sold over 100,000 copies worldwide since release.