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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
- Born on this day in 1948, UK singer-songwriter, Nick Drake. 'Pink Moon' youtu.be/aXnfhnCoOyo 11 hours ago
- OTD in 1968, The @RollingStones scored their seventh UK No1 single when 'Jumpin Jack Flash' hit the top of the charts youtu.be/LJ9D0UHP7x4 15 hours ago
- Just taught 'Hotel California' by The Eagles: youtu.be/NUbTW928sMU You can learn this song, too, with bathguitarschool.com! 2 days ago
- Just taught 'Peter Gunn Theme' by Duane Eddy: youtu.be/296wS9ome4M You can learn this song, too, with bathguitarschool.com! 2 days ago
- Just taught 'Come Together' by the Beatles: youtu.be/axb2sHpGwHQ You can learn this song, too, with bathguitarschool.com! 2 days ago
- OTD in 1954, Guitarist Danny Cedrone died just 10 days after he recorded the guitar solo on ‘Rock Around The Clock’ youtu.be/F5fsqYctXgM 2 days ago
- .@BlackStarRiders perform the Thin Lizzy classic 'Boys Are Back In Town' at Download Festival 2013 youtu.be/dLJiXaX51YM 3 days ago
- Scott Gorham and Damon Johnson add some guitar harmonies to the new @BlackStarRiders track, Bound for Glory. youtu.be/3Ippf-8mWbI 3 days ago
- RT @Gyroman999: 20th Century Foxes do a great set @ Chapel Arts despite the noise Tzars down @BANES @95dba= quietest Venue in Bath http://t… 4 days ago
- Just taught 'Knockin' On Heaven's Door' by Bob Dylan: youtu.be/cJpB_AEZf6U You can learn this song, too, with bathguitarschool.com! 4 days ago
@imaguitarist on Twitter
- @DorsetAviatrix I look forward to that grotty weather again, and a respite from this crippling disability!! 15 hours ago
- @DorsetAviatrix No, a little muggy. I am sat in a dark room with windows firmly closed because I like to breath! 16 hours ago
- Pollen count is forecast to be very high today. I will opt to stay indoors and hide after yesterday's agonising hayfever episode. 16 hours ago
- “@hugh_d: Don’t want to pay new parking charges in Victoria Park #Bath? Park on the grass instead. Simples! twitpic.com/cxztv6” Ha ha! 16 hours ago
- @Profiainstewart Nicely put. Some of us watch, listen, learn and enjoy your balanced presentation of the facts. Keep it up! :-) 16 hours ago
- “@DerekTheWeather: Enjoy the sunshine today but if you suffer from hayfever, the pollen count is very high: http://t.co/EwUzY9eT3C” Gah! 16 hours ago
- “@fergieweather: http://t.co/y84nBsg2im” Chucking it down in Bath right now. Very heavy and noisy! 2 days ago
- Wow! That's some heavy downpour of rain in Bath right now. Noisy! 2 days ago
- RT @fabs_dener: @WeLoveBath I managed to catch this beautiful view at 4.50am of the red sky @ Pultney St #Bath http://t.co/NDSdNjvzSU 2 days ago
- @mclmusic Yes, it's often hard to practice what you preach. I just join in with my students and get in some double time practice!! 2 days 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: Guns N’ Roses
Axl Rose Publicly Declines His Induction Into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame In Open Letter To All
Axl Rose has put the final nail in the coffin of the rumours of a possible full original line-up Guns N’ Roses reunion at the bands Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame induction ceremony on Saturday 14th April, 2012, downtown Cleveland, Ohio. … Continue reading
Posted in Music, News, Uncategorized, Website
Tagged Axl Rose, Chris Pitman, Dizzy Reed, DJ Ashba, Donovan, Frank Ferrer, Freddie King, Guns N' Roses, Izzy Stradlin, Reunion, Richard Fortus, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Ron “Bumblefoot” Thal, Slash, Steven Adler, The Beastie Boys, The Red hot Chilli Peppers, The Small Faces, Tommy Stinson
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Slash performs the Allman Brothers classic ‘Jessica’ on BBC’s Top Gear show
Guitarist of the minute Slash (ex Guns N’ Roses, Velvet Revolver and now solo artist) last night (11/03/12) appeared in an interview on the BBC’s motoring program Top Gear, hosted by Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May. Slash, real … Continue reading
Posted in Music, News, Video, Website
Tagged Allman Brothers, BBC, Car Show, David Bowie, Download Festival, England, Frank Zappa, Guns N' Roses, HMV Hammersmith Apollo, James May, Jeremy Clarkson, Jessica, Jim Morrison, Joni Mitchell, Motoring Show, Neil Young, Richard Hammond, Slash, Stoke on Trent, The Eagles, Ticketmaster, Top Gear, Velvet Revolver, WILL.I.AM
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Guns N’ Roses – Live from The Joint in Las Vegas [30/12/11]
Guns N’ Roses recently finished their current U.S. tour with two shows in Las Vegas. Pro shot footage from their December 30th live show at The Joint has surfaced on YouTube via user channel: http://www.youtube.com/user/gnrmarcel . The band livestreamed the … Continue reading
Posted in Music, News, Uncategorized, Video, Website
Tagged Guns N' Roses, Las Vegas, Pro Shot, The Joint, U.S. Tour, YouTube
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Monsters of Rock #5
This past weekend saw 17 of my budding Bath Guitar School students gather together for the fifth Monsters of Rock band workshop. The group were backed by a full band of vocals, drums and bass and honed their live performance … Continue reading
Posted in Monsters of Rock, Music, News, Uncategorized, Video, Website, Workshop
Tagged 1972, 1991, Band Workshop, Bath Guitar School, Bath School of Rock, Bob Dylan, Deep Purple, Guns N' Roses, Knockin' on Heaven's Door, Machine Head, Monsters of Rock, Richard Perkins, Smoke on the Water, Use Your Illusion
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Live And Let Die – Guns N’ Roses ~ Total Guitar Video Lesson
The guys at Total Guitar have put together a great six-part video tuition package of the Guns N’ Roses cover of Paul McCartney and Wing’s James Bond movie theme ‘Live And Let Die’. These videos accompany Issue 214 of Total Guitar … Continue reading
Posted in Lesson, Magazine, Video, Website
Tagged Future Publishing, Guitar Lesson, Guitar Techniques, Guitar Tuition, Guns N' Roses, Issue 214, James Uings, Linda McCartney, Live And Let Die, Music Radar, Paul McCartney, Phil Capone, Slash, Total Guitar Magazine, Video, Video Lesson, Wings, YouTube
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