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Tommy Newstead
Electric Guitarist
(3 Reviews)
Country: United Kingdom
Based In: Shefford, East of England
Performs: Worldwide
From: £250
Based In: Shefford, East of England
Performs: Worldwide
From: £250
I'm a virtuoso guitarist, available to play electric, acoustic and nylon string guitars (6,7 & 8 string) in jazz, rock, blues, pop, funk, bluegrass, metal, prog etc. lots of live experience including Royal Albert Hall. Available for UK or worldwide tours.
Description
I'm a guitarist, endorsed by 'Ernie Ball Music Man' guitars, playing 6,7 & 8 string guitars, electric, acoustic or nylon strings for rock, pop, funk, indie, jazz, blues, fingerstyle, metal, prog, neo-classical styles.
As a very proficient guitarist, I can sight read or learn sets very quickly.
I have a lot of live experience and have played in venues ranging from pubs to the Roal Albert Hall.
I have selection of guitars, valve amps, digital modelling units, analogue effects, wireless transmitters, IEMs.
I can work anywhere in the UK and also am willing to tour abroad.
Reviews (3 Reviews)
Tommy Newstead - Electric Guitarist - Shefford, East of England
Event Location: Bush Hall, London
Event Type: Performance
26th March 2025
Watching you is truly extraordinary. It's something that for a musician like me, is absolutely terrifying; how extraordinarily proficient you are and it makes me feel quite humbled.
Tommy Newstead - Electric Guitarist - Shefford, East of England
Event Location: Bush Hall, London
Event Type: Performance
26th March 2025
When you played your original piece, the melodies that came out... the Spanish guitar going into the Yngwie Malmsteen - I was like, wow, this is extraordinary.
Tommy Newstead - Electric Guitarist - Shefford, East of England
Event Location: London
Event Type: Session recording
10th February 2025
When I think of working with Tommy, the only word that comes to mind is VIRTUOSO! There are few human beings alive that can play like him. Book him now before he's so famous he won't play for you!
Suitable for
Concerts / Tours Corporate Event Cruise Ships Festival / Outdoor Event Session Work Theaters / Stage University / College Event Virtual Event
Virtual Services Offer
Online guitar lessons
I've had lessons from the best including Guthrie Govan, John Petrucci, Tim Henson and Tosin Abasi and I'm able to pas on what I've learned from them. Whatever level you're at, I can help you progress - from the basics to advanced techniques. I offer 30 min ute and 1 hr lessons online - book at https://payhip.com/TommyNewstead
Session guitar tracking / recording
Need guitar laying down on a recording? I can track any type of guitar or style to suit. I can play from demos or sheet music or I can write parts as needed. You'll receive mixed demos tand the stems and D.I.s, ready for you to mix and if I've written solo's, I'll even throw in the tabs.
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