by Simon Cassidy | Jun 17, 2012 | Featured Student
It was great sadness that I heard of the death of one of my students this morning. Dave Holmes had played the guitar for many years and had been meaning to take some “proper” (as he put it) lessons for a while. He finally got round to it earlier this year...
by Simon Cassidy | May 27, 2012 | Featured New Owner, Featured Student, Product Review
I had the pleasure of seeing Guthrie Govan play with Bryan Beller (Bass) and Marco Minnemann (Drums) ~ “The Aristocrats” ~ with Nick and our better halves, Yoga and Anna, at the Cluny in Newcastle in March this Year. Nick had had his eye on one of the...
by Simon Cassidy | May 20, 2012 | Featured Student
Another special moment for me yesterday as one of my younger students Harry Downworth (aged 9) came in for his lesson with his Dad Michael and said “I’ve got a surprise for you…..” For a fleeting moment my mind scanned all of the potential...
by Simon Cassidy | May 19, 2012 | Featured Student, Uncategorized
I have had the pleasure of knowing the musical Green family for a few years now. First Bela started lessons as an accomplished Grade 8 Classical Guitarist who wanted a conversion course to Country / Blues / Rock Music – that worked and she now plays and sings...
by Simon Cassidy | May 19, 2012 | EKO Guitars, Electro-Acoustic Guitars, Featured Student, Uncategorized
Robyn was lucky enough to receive a surprise guitar package on Christmas morning and duly attended her first guitar lesson in the Christmas holidays. Robyn hadn’t touched a guitar before then and she hadn’t sang in public either. Since then she has worked...
