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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 1 day ago
- "A mind is like a parachute. It doesn't work if it is not open." - Frank Zappa http://t.co/vThc2KsJUn 2 days ago
- Just taught 'One Way Or Another' by Blondie: youtu.be/mFerLNdpwO4 You can learn this song, too, with bathguitarschool.com! 2 days ago
- Just taught 'Touch Too Much' by AC/DC: youtu.be/pasdXZ6QEes You can learn this song, too, with bathguitarschool.com! 3 days ago
- Just taught 'Low' by Cracker: youtu.be/gYdlqjiQPAc You can learn this song, too, with bathguitarschool.com! 3 days ago
- Just taught 'Teach Your Children' by CSNY: youtu.be/wx4AATLY7L8 You can learn this song, too, with bathguitarschool.com! 3 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 3 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 4 days ago
- On this day in 1966, The Beach Boys released their album 'Pet Sounds'. youtu.be/-E4FRtrD9aQ 4 days ago
- Just taught 'Whole Lotta Love' by Led Zeppelin: youtu.be/jRiGOjHFsgg You can learn this song, too, with bathguitarschool.com! 5 days ago
@imaguitarist on Twitter
- RT @Slate This time lapse video of the Moore tornado is absolutely bonkers: slate.me/163kyxx 8 hours ago
- “@MaxWeedon: “@imaguitarist: “@MaxWeedon: The Doors - The End youtu.be/1b26BD5KjH0” Classic!” << aye. RIP Ray :(” Sad news. Legend. 8 hours ago
- “@MaxWeedon: The Doors - The End youtu.be/1b26BD5KjH0” Classic! 8 hours ago
- “Live video of a large tornado that's forming to NE of Oklahoma City in US news9.com/story/22301266…” - Just streamed live footage to Apple TV! 8 hours ago
- RIP Ray Manzarek - founding member and keyboard player of The Doors, has passed away age 74 9 hours ago
- “@Whatleydude: 120 photos over five years of my #EmptyUnderground shots now have a home - emptyunderground.com” - I love the underground. 1 day 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! 1 day ago
- I remembered today that I had lunch on Thursday with two children called Tiger and Constantina. Poor little kids at nursery school. 1 day ago
- Brrr! Chart shows chilly Arctic air over the UK on Thursday. http://t.co/kg3WsfgECs / via @DerekTheWeather 1 day ago
- “@georgianbath: Unmapped Bath.....the countdown is on..... fringeartsbath.co.uk/is-this-bath/” I will visit this week - I can't wait! 1 day 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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Bert Weedon, Play In A Day Author, Dies Aged 91 RIP – 1920-2012
The legendary English guitarist and author of the successful Play In A Day guitar tutorial book, Bert Weedon, has passed away at his home in Beaconsfield, UK aged 91. His book, which has sold over two million copies and so … Continue reading
Posted in Music, News, RIP, Video, Website
Tagged 1957, 1959, 1982, 2012, Arthur 'Guitar Boogie' Smith, BBC News, Bert Weedon, Brian May, Eric Clapton, George Harrison, Guitar Boogie Shuffle, John Lennon, Mail Online, Music Radar, Paul McCartney, Pete Townshend, Play In A Day, Robert Smith, The Beatles, The Guardian, The Telegraph
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Black Sabbath reunion rumour quashed by Tony Iommi
Tony Iommi quashes rumours that Birmingham’s Black Sabbath are to reform. I decided to hold fire on running with this story yesterday as the facts were not backed up by a record label or spokesperson for the band. So, this … Continue reading
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Tagged Bill Ward, Birmingham Mail, Black Sabbath, Geezer Butler, Guitar Tips, Music Radar, Ozzy Osbourne, Quashed, Reunion, Rumour, Tony Iommi, Total Guitar, Tweet, Twitter
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Rock And Roll – Led Zeppelin ~ Total Guitar Video Lesson
The guys at Total Guitar have put together another great five-part video tuition package. This time we have Led Zeppelin’s awesome ‘Rock And Roll’, which can be found on the bands fourth album entitled Led Zeppelin IV, originally released in … Continue reading
Posted in Lesson, Magazine, Total Guitar, Video
Tagged Charlie Griffiths, Future Publishing, Guitar Lesson, Guitar Techniques, Guitar Tuition, Issue 215, James Uings, Jimmy Page, John Bonham, John Paul Jones, Led Zeppelin, Music Radar, Robert Plant, Total Guitar June 2011, Total Guitar Magazine, Video, Video Lesson, YouTube
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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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Trev Wilkinson ~ Fret-King Lounge Interview
Guitar Techniques editor Neville Marten interviews Trev Wilkinson, the man behind several decades of guitar innovation and the Fret-King, Italia and Vintage brands. Trev provides a unique insight into his life at the forefront of the electric guitar industry and … Continue reading
Posted in Magazine, Music, News, Video, Website
Tagged Danelectro, Electric Guitar, Fender, Fret-King, Gibson, Guitar Techniques, Italia, Lounge, Music Radar, Neville Marten, Trev Wilkinson, Vintage Guitars
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