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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
- Sussex Rocks 2013
- Sussex Rocks 2014
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Recent Posts
- Calling all guitarists – Sky Arts presents ‘Guitar Star’
- Fender Celebrates 60 Years of the Stratocaster [Video]
- Movember 2013: Bath Guitar School’s Richard Perkins Dons A Tony Iommi Style Mo For Cancer Charity
- Steve Vai to return to the UK this August
- Happy Birthday to NASA Rover Curiosity: Top songs about the Red Planet Mars
- Stuart Ryan releases new tuition book ‘The Tradition’
- Cry Baby: The Pedal That Rocks The World
- Reblog: The Real Value of a Guitar
- Steve Stevens teases fans with Flying Bulls Theme
- 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
- Applications April Fools Bath Guitar School Band Blog Blues Band Charity City of Bath College Competition Happy Birthday Holiday Lesson Magazine Monsters of Rock Movember Music News Photography Post #1 Q and A Review RIP Royal Wedding Technology Total Guitar Tour Uncategorized Video Website Workshop
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Tag Archives: Dario Cortese
Bath Guitar Festival and Summer School returns to its founding city: 20-27 July
The International Guitar Foundation’s Bath Guitar Festival returns to its founding city after a two-year hiatus for their annual 19th festival and summer school. The combination of workshops, concerts and jamming sessions has become synonymous with IGF and this year’s … Continue reading
Posted in Music, News, Video, Website, Workshop
Tagged Aynsley Lister, Bath Racecourse, Chris Eaton, Clive Carroll, Dan LaVoie, Dario Cortese, Don Alder, Gary Moore, Guitar Lab, Guitar Techniques, Guitarist, IGF, International Guitar Festival, International Guitar Foundation, James Uings, Jamie Hunt, Jazz & Beyond, Joe Bonamassa, Joe Satriani, Jools Holland, Justin King, Kit Morgan, Matt Schofield, Neville Marten, Phil Castang, Steve Allsworth, Steve Smyth, Stuart Masters, Stuart Ryan, Sulis Sound Track Festival, Tristan Seume, Vintage Trouble, Yngwie Malmsteen
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Jerry’s Breakdown – Jerry Reed & Chet Atkins [Video Lesson by Dario Cortese]
In August 2010 I wrote a blog post promoting a new guitar tuition website created by the amazing guitarist and my good friend, Dario Cortese. Over the past year Dario had been adding to his treasure trove of amazing lesson … Continue reading
Posted in Music, News, Video, Website
Tagged 1972, 1975, Alan Jackson, Brad Paisley, Chet Atkins, Country Guitar, Dario Cortese, Jerry Reed, Jerry's Breakdown, Me and Chet, Merle Haggard, Ricky Skaggs
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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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Cheltenham Guitar Festival 2011 ~ 23 July – 5 August
Celebrate Europe’s number 1 summer school for guitar, drums and voice at the stunning University of Gloucestershire Park campus, located in the centre of the beautiful spa town of Cheltenham. The festival and summer school boasts a fantastic line-up of … Continue reading
Posted in Music, News, Video, Website, Workshop
Tagged Andy James, Andy McKee, Chad Wackerman, Cheltenham Guitar Festival, Colin Woolway, Dario Cortese, Denny Ilett, Erik Stams, Guitar Course, Guitar Workshop, IGF, International Guitar Festival, James Hester, Jason Sidwell, Johnny Dickinson, Martin Goulding, Matt Smith, Neville Marten, Pete Lockett, Pete Riley, Phil Castang, Rob Brian, Rodney Brannigan, Tristan Seume
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Dario Cortese – New Website
A good friend of mine and an amazing guitarist, Dario Cortese, has a new website offering downloadable guitar lessons that include videos, backing tracks and transcriptions. Dario’s Bio: “Dario Cortese is an Italian guitarist, teacher and songwriter who relocated to … Continue reading
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Tagged Dario Cortese, Free Guitar Lessons, Guitar Lesson, Guitar Tuition, Guitar Video, Guitar Website, Transcriptions
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