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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
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- On this day in 1967, Procol Harum's 'A Whiter Shade Of Pale', entered the UK chart, eventually climbing to No.1. youtu.be/Mb3iPP-tHdA 15 hours ago
- @mclmusic I'd not heard that version before. It's nice: in tune and less mistakes! 1 day ago
- The @bath_gtr_school band after performing at @Bathfestivals #PartyInTheCity in Parade Gardens: http://t.co/4cL75ETUHX 1 day ago
- Born on this day in 1941, Robert Zimmerman, or better know as Bob Dylan. Happy Birthday! vimeo.com/39267368 1 day ago
- RT @Bathfestivals: @bath_gtr_school There was a collective cry of 'Nooooooo!' in the office... but it seems to have brightened up a bit alr… 1 day ago
- Lets hope that hail shower was the last of the wet weather for tonights @Bathfestivals Party in the City show in Parade Gardens! 1 day ago
- Be sure to see the @thebluesothers, feat. @bath_gtr_school students @Olly_shuffleguy and @iisBigD, at @MilsomPlace tonight from 9pm. 1 day ago
- The day has arrived. @Bathfestivals Party in the City is tonight all over #Bath. Come watch @bath_gtr_school in Parade Gardens at 6:30pm. 2 days ago
- "@LVNCoaching Beautiful full moon tonight over Beautiful Bath... http://t.co/zJ1eXiDPEb" - Photo taken right next to @bath_gtr_school! 2 days ago
- MORE COWBELL! funnyordie.com/videos/80a71ef… 2 days ago
@imaguitarist on Twitter
- Complimentary copies of The Daily Mail available in Virgin departure lounge. Come on @richardbranson, surely there is a better rag to offer? 14 hours ago
- @Uhperry I am grumpy when I travel. I hope to catch you in the cafe before I buy. Cheers! 16 hours ago
- Btw @Uhperry: I will buy one of your prints in @societycafebath but I just can't decide which one I love the most yet! :-) 16 hours ago
- “@Uhperry: Lansdown Rd reclaimed twitpic.com/ct5dem” - Love this! 16 hours ago
- @tmhughes768 You can pick up iPod Nano for ~£50 on eBay and the strap is cheap if imported or expensive from Apple store! 18 hours ago
- Oh this gets better: we have the smell of 3 day old turds wafting down the bus after those roundabouts in Swindon. Cheers National Express! 18 hours ago
- @tmhughes768 The precursor to the Apple iWatch - iPod Nano (6th Gen) with watch strap. Best use of an iPod I've found yet. 18 hours ago
- The best purchase of 2013: http://t.co/HoC60dLcB3 18 hours ago
- I've just spent longer in a Swindon car park than anyone should ever have to endure. 18 hours ago
- This coach is like a sauna. Not helped by the bloody radiator being on full blast. Come on National Express: no wifi, no power socket. #poor 18 hours ago
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Recent Posts
- Rockschool Launch Hot Rock Guitar 4 & 5
- 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
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Tag Archives: B.B. King
GUITAR GUITAR CITY BLUES JAM @ BOISDALE CANARY WHARF | TUESDAY 12 JUNE
GUITAR GUITAR CITY BLUES JAM TUESDAY, JUNE 12, 2012 8.00PM @ BOISDALE CANARY WHARF Featuring a stunning collection of Fender Custom Shop guitars, which can be road-tested on the night. Fender Custom Shop, retailer Guitar Guitar and ACS Custom have teamed … Continue reading
Guitarist Magazine Launches Deluxe Edition iPad App
Guitarist Magazine have launched the Guitarist Deluxe iPad App that includes embedded audio and video throughout – artist videos, gear demos, guitar lessons and is available from Apple Newsstand and the App Store here: http://goo.gl/K6CSx Here is a selection of animated covers from Guitarist Magazine’s … Continue reading
Posted in Music, News, Video, Website
Tagged Apple, B.B. King, Deluxe Edition, Facebook, Guitarist Magazine, iPad, Joe Bonamassa, Johnny Marr, Nuno Bettencourt, Twitter, YouTube
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Happy Birthday, B.B. King!
Blues guitar legend, B.B. King, turns 86 today. King, who appeared on the Pyramid Stage at this years Glastonbury Festival in Somerset [review], has been touring for six decades and still performs up to a 100 gigs per year, and … Continue reading
Posted in Happy Birthday, Music, News, Review, Video, Website
Tagged B.B. King, Blues Guitar, Glastonbury, Happy Birthday, Legend, Montreux, Pyramid Stage, Somerset, The Thrill Is Gone, Why I Sing The Blues
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History of the Blues
This post is for my Pop 1 music students at the City of Bath College. Aside from this 7-part series of clips from The History of the Blues I would recommend watching Martin Scorsese’s The Blues. Pt 1 - Charley Patton, W.C. … Continue reading
Posted in City of Bath College, Music, Video
Tagged B.B. King, Bessie Smith, Blind Lemon Jefferson, Bo Diddley, Brownie McGhee, Bukka White, Charley Patton, Chess Records, Chuck Berry, Dinah Washington, Elmore James, Elvis, Etta James, Howlin Wolf, John Lee Hooker, Lonnie Johnson, Louis Armstrong, Ma Rainey, Mamie Smith, Martin Scorsese, Muddy Water, Muddy Waters, Peetie Wheatstraw, Rolling Stones, Son House, Sonny Terry, Sun Records, T-Bone Walker, The Blues, Tommy Johnson, W.C. Handy, Willie Dixon
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