Monthly Archives: April 2014

New York – Getting Lucky with Mick Guzauski and Tallia Storm

Posted on April 22, 2014     Leave a Comment

London session guitarist, in New York

I’m back from an exciting week in NYC with Tallia Storm where we played a series of intimate gigs and private events attended by celebrities and several of NYC’s top music industry executives. One of those times where you might prefer to know who you’re playing for AFTER you’ve done it! They all went well, and […]

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Getting great guitar tone and recording it

Posted on April 21, 2014     Leave a Comment

March 17, 2014 There is a wide range of ways to record electric guitar, from plugging a guitar straight into a computer and using a free guitar amp simulator, to agonising over the impedance of guitar cables, using decades-old vintage stomp boxes, having the ‘right’ preamp valves, buffers, isolated power supplies, fiddling with microphone placement […]

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Free wheeling at Ronnie Scott's tonight #guitar #jam #jazz #soul #latenight #drumset Ladies and gentlemen, the best capo in the business: @g7thcapo Performance 2. Don't stay in a hotel without one! #guitar #capo #lifehacks #hanger #laundry #engineering Accidental 🤳from last night's gig #guitarist #guitar #musicianslife #blueskies @martinguitar So, yesterday was a good day, filming a series of videos for Trinity College London's new guitar exam syllabus. Really cool repertoire across the grades, including Foo Fighters, Hendrix, Jack White, Amy Winehouse - we did a Technique Focus demonstration and chat for each and hopefully it'll be useful information for any guitarists doing their guitar grades with Trinity. It was a pleasure working with the guys from Trinity and the @mockingbirdfilms production team too. #guitarist #guitar #camera #film #lightscameraplayguitar Today I'm making a series of guitar videos for Trinity College London #guitarist #guitarlessons #nowheretohide #musician Thanks @britishcountrymusic for this photo #countrymusic #guitarist @nashvillenightsuk Holiday over, but think I can see myself coming back in the not-too-distant future. #norway #binoculars #hiking #mountains #normalguitarbasedpicstofollow Ok so not exactly taking it 'easy and slow' but exhilarating, soothing and magical will definitely do. #hiking #norway #mountains How I'm taking the next few days #holiday #norway Had to record a very specific audition video - actors would call it a self-tape, I think. Classic vibes with my 1989 @gibsonguitar #335 #guitarist #sessionguitarist #poser #007 Serious face on. Thanks Andy Sheard for the photo #guitarist #countrymusic #pop @suhrguitarsuk Homeward bound. #london #guitarist #musician
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