Kevin Ishikawa Guitar Lessons
About
My teaching approach:
I have played with several bands across Long Island, NY several years ago and have since relocated to Asheville, NC and am now one of two guitarist in The Jarvis Jenkins Band. Fender Stratocaster, Epiphone Dot studio electric and various acoustic guitars, Fender all tube amps.
My influences are:
Among the many influences are The Allmans, B.B. King, Stevie Ray Vaughn, ZZ Top, Hendrix, Albert Collins, Johnny Winter and so many more.
My guitar lessons take place in:
The teacher's studio or the student's home
Guitar Lessons with me take place in the following areas:
my home studio and students home
Guitar Techniques:
Scales and Exercises, Jamming Skills, Improvisation, Slide Guitar, Open tuning, Rhythm guitar, Lead guitar
Your first guitar lesson with me might include the following:
I would have a beginner student play some basic chords and practice his or her strumming technique.
A guitar lesson with me might entail the following:
Practicing from where the student is in their ability to play their instrument.
The qualities I look for in an ideal guitar student might include the following:
Enthusiastic, patient, eager to learn.