Guitar Tuition
Hall of Fame
Some pupils who have gone on to greater things..
- Ben Bailey - minor chart success and notoriety with Thee Unstrung, now a solo performer and friend of Peter Doherty!
- Jamie Dempsey - having got a degree in Jazz is now teaching it in France
- Ian Page - playing guitar and founding Dirty Sam then running away to Aus!
Grade 8
- Richard Moore (Electric) Merit - now at Canturbury (music degree) plus doing great things with Dave Goo, and now a friend of Nigel Kennedy!
- Jack Oxley (Electric) Merit; (Acoustic) Distinction- playing lead with Silent Descent and starting to teach!
- Michael Burrin (Electric) Merit - now off to Music Col.
- Mark Humpherys (Electric) Merit - now start a band Mark
- Tom Smith(Electric) Merit - also off to Music Col in September
- Peter Lowth (Bass) Distinction
- Erim Ahmet (Electric) Merit - now off to Music College and playing keyboards (!) with Mind.
- Chris Lee (Bass) Merit - gone to Music College
Grade 7
- Michael McGranaghan (Acoustic) Merit
- Dan Murphy (Electric) Merit - now off to Music College
- Liam Donellan (Electric) Merit - now off to Music College
- Alex Rylands (Electric) Merit
Grade 6
- Paul Oxley (Acoustic) - the only man to get 100% mark for his pieces!
- John Thomas (Electric) - guitarist of The Vetos
- Max Prior (Electric) Pass - now off to Music College
- Mark Adams (Electric) Pass - now off to Music College
Most players listed have undertaken most of the grades up to the level they are shown here.