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I’M A GUITARIST
Welcome to I'M A GUITARIST, the personal blog of Richard Perkins.
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Previous Blogs
- Acoustic Apprentice 2009
- Acoustic Blues France 2010
- Bath Guitar School Band 2009
- Bath Guitar School Band 2010
- Bath Guitar School Band 2011
- Bath Guitar School Band 2012
- Blues & Beyond 2012
- Complete Acoustic Guitarist 2011
- Complete Acoustic Guitarist 2012
- Complete Electric Guitarist 2011
- Modern Electric Blues 2010
- Modern Electric Blues 2011
- Monsters of Rock 2009
- Rock Apprentice 2010
- South West Rocks 2010
- Sussex Rocks 2012
@bath_gtr_school on Twitter
- At @Stage2Studios ready to rehearse for @Bathfestivals Party in the City on Friday 24th May in Parade Gardens. @bath_gtr_school on at 6:30pm 13 hours ago
- "A mind is like a parachute. It doesn't work if it is not open." - Frank Zappa http://t.co/vThc2KsJUn 1 day ago
- Just taught 'One Way Or Another' by Blondie: youtu.be/mFerLNdpwO4 You can learn this song, too, with bathguitarschool.com! 1 day ago
- Just taught 'Touch Too Much' by AC/DC: youtu.be/pasdXZ6QEes You can learn this song, too, with bathguitarschool.com! 2 days ago
- Just taught 'Low' by Cracker: youtu.be/gYdlqjiQPAc You can learn this song, too, with bathguitarschool.com! 2 days ago
- Just taught 'Teach Your Children' by CSNY: youtu.be/wx4AATLY7L8 You can learn this song, too, with bathguitarschool.com! 2 days ago
- 1996: Blues guitarist Johnny Guitar Watson died of a heart attack while on tour in Japan; collapsing mid guitar solo. youtu.be/hLNvBWOGI2g 2 days ago
- On this day in 1970, Crosby Stills Nash & Young went to No.1 on the US album chart with 'Deja Vu'. youtu.be/c7goifK_2qY 3 days ago
- On this day in 1966, The Beach Boys released their album 'Pet Sounds'. youtu.be/-E4FRtrD9aQ 3 days ago
- Just taught 'Whole Lotta Love' by Led Zeppelin: youtu.be/jRiGOjHFsgg You can learn this song, too, with bathguitarschool.com! 4 days ago
@imaguitarist on Twitter
- “@Whatleydude: 120 photos over five years of my #EmptyUnderground shots now have a home - emptyunderground.com” - I love the underground. 4 hours ago
- @azazell0 Ha! I get it... I also learned that nursery kids have bogeys and are not very steady with knives and forks so prefer to use hands! 4 hours ago
- I remembered today that I had lunch on Thursday with two children called Tiger and Constantina. Poor little kids at nursery school. 5 hours ago
- Brrr! Chart shows chilly Arctic air over the UK on Thursday. http://t.co/kg3WsfgECs / via @DerekTheWeather 5 hours ago
- “@georgianbath: Unmapped Bath.....the countdown is on..... fringeartsbath.co.uk/is-this-bath/” I will visit this week - I can't wait! 5 hours ago
- RT @BBCBreaking: UK astronaut Tim Peake (@astro_timpeake) to go to International Space Station bbc.in/12mIqFL #ISS http://t.co/BrQ4… 8 hours ago
- @MimiTemplarGay -- Yay! Go @DaleTemplar!! 8 hours ago
- RT @bath_gtr_school: At @Stage2Studios ready to rehearse for @Bathfestivals Party in the City on Friday 24th May in Parade Gardens. @bath_g… 12 hours ago
- I think this book store has taken the title of @orzelc's book 'How To Teach Relativity To Your Dog' too literally. http://t.co/zvQaPxYIGU 2 days ago
- RT @ITVLauraK: Remember in all of this- corporation tax is paid on profits, NOT sales - of course the two are linked, but tax costs not cal… 3 days ago
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Recent Posts
- Ricky Gervais Launches ‘Learn Guitar With David Brent’
- Commander Chris Hadfield’s Top Guitar Space Videos!
- Metal Legends Black Sabbath Announce December 2013 UK Tour
- HMV saved by Hilco in rescue deal worth ~£50m
- Tribute to Jimi Hendrix made from plectrums unveiled in London
- Eric Johnson Kicks Off 6-Date UK Tour
- G7th Launch The Vocal Capo
- Introducing: TC Electronic String Economy
- Brit Pop Heavyweights Settle Differences To Perform Teenage Cancer Trust Gig
- Richard Branson Launches New Label – Virgin EMI Records
- Name That Chord, Chimp!
- Slash records a rockin’ take of ‘Angry Birds’ theme tune
- Guthrie Govan demos the TC Electronic Ditto Looper
- Roy Buchanan: Greatest Unknown Guitarist in the World
- A musicians worst nightmare: 1965 Gibson ES335 crushed in airport loading dock
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Tag Archives: Alex Hutchings
JamTrackCentral release new Denny Ilett ‘Jazzin’ The Blues’ jam package
JamTrackCental have this week released their latest jam track package by the fabulous Denny Ilett called ‘Jazzin’ The Blues’. Check it out here. Denny’s debut jam package ‘Jazzin’ The Blues’ is now available to download at Jam Track Central and includes … Continue reading
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Tagged Alex Hutchings, Blues, bluesjamtracks, bone, central, Denny Ilett, Guitar, Guthrie Govan, jam, jamming, JamTrackCentral, Jan Cyrka, Jazz, Jazzin The Blues, Jess Lewis, jonas tamas, Rock, swing, track, walker
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Vai digs Jess Lewis and shares her rendition of “Die To Live” to his millions of Facebook fans!
Steve Vai is so impressed with Jess Lewis’ rendition of “Die To Live” he posts a sweet message and Jess’ video to his million+ fans on his Facebook fan page! It’s one thing to be a personal friend and teen … Continue reading
Posted in Music, News, Video, Website
Tagged Alex Hutchings, Dario Cortese, Die To Live, Facebook, Guthrie Govan, JamTrackCentral, Jan Cyrka, Jess Lewis, Steve Vai, YouTube
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Jamtrackcentral announce new ‘Jazzy Jams’ jam track package by Alex Hutchings and welcome Sam Coulson to the team!
Jamtrackcentral will soon be releasing a brand new Alex Hutchings jam track package called ‘Jazzy Jams’ that will feature the usual 100% accurate transcriptions, extended backing tracks and full length performance videos. more videos: Shes Got Rhythm, So What Do You … Continue reading
Free jamtracks from JamTrackCentral in association with BOSS
JamTrackCentral have announced that they are offering a super mega giveaway in association with BOSS. Not only can you download their 12 excellent jamtrack packages absolutely FREE, but you can also win the entire range of current BOSS products worth an … Continue reading
Posted in Competition, Music, News, Video, Website
Tagged Alex Hutchings, Andy Wood, BOSS, Competition, Giveaway, Guthrie Govan, Jack Thammarat, JamTrackCentral, Jan Cyrka, Jess Lewis, Roland, Zakk Wylde
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Guitar Heroes – Govan, Hutchings, Humphries, Hilborne, Carroll, James, Graydon
A new library album called ‘Guitar Heroes’ featuring many great UK guitarists has been released on iTunes. The album features: Guthrie Govan, Alex Hutchings, Andy James, Clive Carroll, Jamie Humphries, Phil Hilborne and James Graydon. Watch this clip to hear samples … Continue reading
The E A D G C F Tuning For Guitar | An Introductory Guide
The guys over at Jam Track Central recently interviewed Alex Hutchings, a long time collaborator with JTC and a great jazz/rock/fusion guitarist from the UK, who is local to the South West and I have seen him play in Bath … Continue reading
