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News 2007 Archive



22nd December 2007

Winter Electric Guitar Grade News

In the Winter 2007 exam session, I'm pleased to report that for electric guitar, James Rensch, a student I teach privately, achieved Grade 8, and another student I teach privately achieved Grade 7. Well done to both of you!

11th August 2007

Martin Donald jammed with guitar legend Larry Carlton

Martin Donald, my guitar teacher and mentor, recently jammed with the legendary Larry Carlton at a Gibson bash promoting Larry's new signature 335 (see pic below). The bass player in the middle is Travis Carlton, Larry's son. Fantastic!


17th July 2007

Summer Classical Guitar Grade News

In the Summer 2007 exam session, I'm pleased to report that for classical guitar, a student I teach at Southend High School For Boys achieved Grade 6 Merit, Sean Stone, a student I teach at the Southend Music School achieved Grade 4 Merit, a student I teach at Eastwood Primary School achieved Grade 2, and a student I teach privately achieved Grade 1 Distinction. Well done to you all!

30th June 2007

"The Moment" CD now available from Cross Rhythms

My latest CD, "The Moment" is now available from the Cross Rhythms web site. Please click here to buy the CD and to read a review.

6th June 2007

Student heading off to Guitar X

George Denkmayer, a student I teach privately, has secured a place at Guitar X in London for the next academic year. Well done George!

4th June 2007

"The Moment" CD reviewed on Cross Rhythms web site

My latest CD, "The Moment", has received an independent review from Cross Rhythms, giving it 7 out of 10. To see the review, please click here. To listen to samples of each track and to purchase the CD, click here:


5th May 2007

Spring Electric & Bass Guitar Grade News

In the Spring 2007 exam session, I'm pleased to report that for electric guitar, James Rensch, a student I teach privately, achieved Grade 6 Merit, and James McEvoy, a student I teach at Southend Music School achieved Grade 5 Distinction. For bass guitar, a student I teach at Southend Music School achieved Grade 5. Well done to all of you!

31st March 2007

Spring Classical Guitar Grade News

In the Spring 2007 exam session, I'm pleased to report that for classical guitar, a student I teach at Southend High School For Boys achieved Grade 4 Merit. Well done!

10th February 2007

"The Moment" CD for sale on the web

My debut solo CD, "The Moment", is now available online. 4 or so years in the making, it's a concept album about some important moments in my life, and moments in time that have impacted me personally. It's style is progressive/experimental rock. To listen to samples of each track and to purchase the CD, click here:

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