Plectrums at the ready as we give beginner guitar tutorials at Borders!
To celebrate PPA Magazine Week, Guitarist, Total Guitar and Guitar Techniques staff will be at Borders, Charing Cross in London on Thursday 2 October.
Magazine editors Stephen Lawson (Total Guitar), Neville Marten (Guitar Techniques) and Mick Taylor (Guitarist) will be on hand for general guitar and playing chat, along with professional guitarist and tutor Jonny Scaramanga, and Jason Sidwell, senior music Editor from Guitarist and Guitar Techniques.
Beginner tutorials will be taking place from 12 noon - 7pm at the Borders store. Gibson and Epiphone are also supporting the event by supplying guitars and amps for the day.
Come along and hang out!
PPA Magazine Week runs from 29 September - 5 October, and combines retail promotion, branding and magazines for a real chance to get involved, excite and educate the readers and prospective readers alike.
Neville Marten says: “By celebrating the PPA´s Magazine Week with Borders we hope to give musicians´ a real flavour of our magazines. There´s a lot to be said about musicians getting together to practice and readers love meeting our experts. It´s a great opportunity to encourage new musicians and attract enthusiasts to our portfolio of magazines - come and join the family!”
Find the Borders Charing Cross store here
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