Check List for the forgetful Guitarist

I usually play 150+ gigs a year in different styles, in different settings, sometimes playing ‘dep’ gigs, where you might not know what you’ll be doing until the last minute, it is easy to forget stuff at home (I have done so twice last week…). I have created this check-list to make sure this does… Continue reading Check List for the forgetful Guitarist

The artist, the businessman and the spiritually fulfilled – Making a living out of music by Mike Relf

This is a guest post: by Mike Relf. Freelance guitarist, guitar teacher and more Mike is a regular deputy for many bands. He is well known as a sideman to many and enjoys a reputation as a versatile & musical freelance guitar player along with that of an experienced and inspiring teacher.  More about him @… Continue reading The artist, the businessman and the spiritually fulfilled – Making a living out of music by Mike Relf

On how to find the best gig for you as a guitarist/musician

       In the ever changing world of the music industry, it is getting more and more challenging to find your way as a guitarist (or should I say as a musician) and make a successful career out of it. I think the best piece of advice I can give from my experience, is… Continue reading On how to find the best gig for you as a guitarist/musician