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35 Years
Professional Guitarist, Vocalist and Songwriter
Completed over 9000!! Performances Worldwide in original, Cover,
Tribute, and Corporate bands.
Backing Musician [Guitar/Vocals] for many well known Aussie and
international artists
Some Examples:
GLENN SHORROCK [Little River band] BRIAN CADD[Aust and Nashville] ANDREW
STRONG [Commitments movie and band] THELMA HOUSTON [USA soul] RENEE
GEYER [International blues singer].
Most recently touring with tribute QUEEN show "IT'S A KINDA MAGIC"
performed all over Australia and New Zealand. Toured in Canada, USA,
Denmark, Sweden, Philippines, Thailand, Singapore, England, New Guinea.
My original compositions and bands have included top 10 national hit
albums and success with recording in general. Also have written jingle
and advertising themes, children songs, and co produced albums for other
artists.
2: MUSICAL PRODUCTION
Highly competent in PA/sound system set up and operation, live sound
mixing and recording, all stage equipment supply and operation.
Highly expert in amplifier and guitar set up and operation.
Past experience includes tour management, road management [Have heavy
vehicle license] transport and logistics, venue and event booking
promotions and theme nights.
3: MUSICAL TUITION:
Highly skilled in teaching guitar and bass instruments.
30 Years of teaching guitar. Produced two instructional DVDs sold
worldwide.
Developed original and unique teaching methods and courses that achieve
high results in minimal time.
Involved in band and artist development, from private tuition all the
way up to musical performances, recording and stage experience.
Complete A- Z musical development. Emphasis on rock style music,
extremely high rate of success for students.
Other duties include staff allocation and training, stock ordering/
control, liaison with wholesale sales reps, repairs, hires, rentals,
floor plan displays and promotions, seminars and clinics, all day to day
running of retail systems.
Shop turnover approx $1.2 million AU per annum.
Extremely high competence in knowledge and selling techniques of almost
every major musical brand available worldwide.
Have completed many intensive training seminars and factory tours of
companies such as FENDER [USA/Mexico/Rhode Island] GIBSON [Nashville
USA] and almost every brand seminar available in Australia.
OTHER QUALIFICATIONS:
Hold Diploma of Teaching and Australian teachers certificate [TASMANIA]
4 Years Training toward bachelors degree and 3 Years Teaching experience
high school year 7 to 10. [English, Social, Sciences, Economics, Driver
Education]. Became T.I.C. [Teacher In Charge] of Commerce Dept in three
years.
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