Guitar Hall Teachers’ Biography
Guitar Hall Faculty
The teaching faculty at Guitar Hall is the best in the business in India. Here at Guitar Hall, with over a decade of experience developing courses relevant to the needs of the student and the ever-changing music industry, we have only the best team of professional musicians - all of whom are committed to helping you achieve your goals.Guitar Hall has the finest tutors in terms of playing experience,performing skills,ability to motivate and extract the best out of every student in the academy.
So whatever Guitar Hall Module you happen to be at, our teachers will be guaranteed to be of the highest possible standards. And, unlike many other schools, Guitar Hall teachers are full time professional musicians who regularly work and perform in their own right or alongside some of the greatest names and Rock bands in the business.
Basant,hailing from Darjeeling started his musical life at age five, on the guitar, which he continued to study until age sixteen. During those years he participated in numerous festivals and competitions, mostly in Darjeeling and Sikkim, where he grew up. … Continue reading
Born 1985 in Germany, Max Clouth is a virtuoso guitarist with a profound education in improvised music. Starting with classical guitar training, he changed to violin for 5 years to finally return to the guitar at age of 15. He … Continue reading
P. Murugan Murugan, born and brought up in Port Blair, is an ace Percussionist. From his early childhood he has been playing different types of leather instruments –like Congo, side Drums and Percussions in his school at Rangat, a place … Continue reading
Santosh Malik is an avant-garde guitarist with roots in Indian classical music. He began playing guitar at the age of eighteen. By the age of twenty two he was getting recognition from local professional guitarists as a guitar improviser of … Continue reading
Sachin Mehta,born in Mumbai, got a taste of drums at a young age of 5.Drumming quickly became the most compelling force in Sachin’s life. He ran home from the bus stop each day to practice for as many hours as … Continue reading
Aman, born & bought up in Mumbai in 1993 comes from a Heavy Metal background. Though his family is not from a musical background, he has always been fascinated with guitars and drums. He believes that music has been a … Continue reading
Mumbai based guitarist and pedagogue Satyendra Chauhan was born on 27th June ’84. He began playing guitar in his formative years but his musical appetite quickly led him to study guitars at Guitar Hall under the expert guidance of Kiran … Continue reading
Kiran was born in Satara, Maharashtra in 1984 and the family emigrated to Pune. Pune became his home and it was in the initial year in Pune at the age of 18 when he bought his first guitar and taught … Continue reading
Udit Kapoor, born in Mumbai in 1991 had a sense of music from a very early start. It was at a very young age that his parents observed him playing xylophone and did not take long to realize that he … Continue reading
Born 1987 at Mumbai, Kenil began learning guitars at the age of 12. He did well and when he was 19 he realized the need to learn music from a seasoned teacher and that made him join Guitar Hall to … Continue reading
Vikram,born and brought up in Mumbai is a real find of Guitar Hall!As a trained musician as well as a wealth of professional playing experience, Vikram offers a unique perspective to his Guitar Hall students, both as an accomplished guitarist/keyboard … Continue reading
Mathew Joseph, the latest guitar virtuoso to join the famed Guitar Hall Crew was born on 11th June 1986 and started playing guitars in 2002. Music has always been Mathew’s passion since early childhood and all his energies were directed … Continue reading
Chetan Bhanushali was born in Mumbai on May 1988.The many facets of Chetan Bhanushali’s musical background (including being a film song writer) and experience combine to make him one of Guitar Hall’s outstanding guitar teachers and one of the most … Continue reading
Noted for his talents as a proficient guitarist, Dharmendra Shrivastav is an active performer and a professional studio session musician. His main focus as an instructor is to empower his students with the learning tools that will enable them to … Continue reading
Ben became a drummer from the day he was born. Belonging to a family of musicians,whether it’s tapping on inverted buckets in his room as a youngster to playing a full drum kit in concerts as an adult, Ben’s passion … Continue reading
Manish Born in Madhya Pradesh began keyboards and vocals lessons at age 9. By age 14, he was named his school Competition winner, three times for vocals and keyboards. He started playing guitars from age 15. He quickly established an … Continue reading
Jeby Jacob is one of Mumbai’s leading exponents of the guitar. Renowned for his compelling live performances, he has performed to exceptional critical acclaim at lots of venues throughout Mumbai, winning praise for his formidable technique, outstanding musicianship and original playing style. Born in … Continue reading
Amrit Kapoor,born and brought up in Kolkata, started playing mandolin when he was 14 and started picking up some simple songs by ear. He used to love watching rock concerts and wanted to be one of the guitarists but was … Continue reading
Shriman, born in 1987, is a native of Manipur who was born and brought up in Assam.He started playing guitars when he was 14 and by the time he was 17 he started playing in a heavy metal band called … Continue reading
Suarj Dinakar Shetty was born on 20th of June in 1988 at Bhayandar. The influence of music came from family itself where few of his uncles were musicians, poets & owner of theater/arts company. It was in the year of … Continue reading
Parasuraman Subramanian date of birth is 20 August 1982, also known as ‘Parshu’ or ‘Satish’ among friends and relatives was born and brought up in Mumbai. Parshuraman is a multi talented person with top notch skills in guitars, keyboards, mouth … Continue reading
Hitesh is a Mumbai born musician who starting playing guitar at age eleven, and began playing professionally at age 16. He is a graduate from Guitar Hall completing all Modules.Following his graduation from Guitar Hall he had the privilege of … Continue reading
An ace keyboard player, Manoj Raikar, was born into a musical family (his father is a professional musician and his brother is a popular DJ), and began his keyboard studies at the age of six on his father’s insistence, performing … Continue reading
Hailing from Dimapur – Nagaland, Toshi has performed in numerous successful Rock bands both in Nagaland and across India. He has also done lead guitar duties for the renowned band from Nagaland ‘LOST PARK’. This proved to be a pivotal … Continue reading
A classical pianist, organist, keyboardist and music teacher by training, Tristan Poirier was born in Paris, France. Specializing in piano, his music is noted for its sensory component and how it is not often formed around one key or pitch. … Continue reading
Esu Prasad babu,born and brought up in Port Blair,Andaman and Nicobar islands, started learning music at the age of 11. A huge passion for learning music was in place right from a tender age. He used to spend a lot … Continue reading
Born and bought up in Guwahati, Nawaz Hussain had the passion for drumming since he was 14 years old. He started practicing on his own and formed a band to introduce himself to the scene in Guwahati. His band Abbot … Continue reading
Yash Shah picked up the guitar at the age of 16. After playing as a rhythm guitarist in many bands, he later switched to Bass and never looked back. He now plays for the band ‘Tortuga’, a band which has … Continue reading
Nayan,born and brought up in Mumbai, has a tremendous amount of performing experience behind him and has been playing Guitar since 7 years.He is also the lead guitarist for various bands.He also plays for recordings like Jingles and Bollywood. Nayan … Continue reading
Hiren Divakar Katkar, was born in Mumbai at 16 Th October1987.As a lead guitarist and bassist, Hiren Katkar offers a unique perspective to Guitar Hall students, both as an accomplished guitarist/bassist and a passionate educator. Hiren’s broad and varied playing … Continue reading