Long & McQuade Learning Series - Kamloops, BC

**THIS SERIES HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO CORONAVIRUS CONCERNS AND RESTRICTIONS**

Wednesday, March 11 | 7:00pm
Guitar Amplifier Basics with Jon Treichel
Join Jon as he covers the basics of tube and solid state guitar amps (but primarily tube). He will discuss the basic setup of amps and simple FX rigs, and how to use the various controls of the amp. He will also discuss some basic history of the development of guitar amps, and the basic tonal differences between American and English designs (ie. Fender vs: Marshall and Vox). Jon has extensive experience with a wide range of guitar amps and FX as well as a good working understanding of guitar and amp maintenance and repair. His stage experience includes working with rock & roll, R&B, country, and blues bands as well as performing with live theatre productions and symphony orchestras.

Tuesday, March 24 | 7:00pm
Drumming For The Working Musician with Richard Graham
This clinic will inform you how to find the right gear that works for you, such as choosing gig appropriate equipment suitable for both venue, and style of music.  There will also be quick setup tips, and a Q&A on various aspects of live performance and gear. Richard is an experienced and in demand drummer, and instructor. He has a busy gigging schedule, and is currently playing with The Infectuals, and Richard Grahams Backbeats.

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Registration & inquiries may be sent to the store at [email protected].