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Jeff Beasley

About Me

CHECK OUT THIS MONTHS LETHAL GUITAR COLUMN BY JEFF BEASLEY IN PREMIER GUITAR MAGAZINE- Sweep Picking 301
Jeff Beasley holds B.A. degrees in Music and Classical Guitar, is a prolific educator, top columnist, popular workshop and clinic instructor, and writes the highly popular “Lethal Guitar” column for Premier Guitar magazine. Jeff has worked with some of the biggest names in shred guitar, he tours nationally and is a senior faculty member with the National Guitar Workshop. Jeff records instructional videos for Truefire, where his videos are always in the top sellers. Jeff has appeared in Guitarist Network magazine, Guitar For The Practicng Musician, Guitar Player, Music For The World, Music and Arts, Musicians Hotline, and Premier Guitar magazines. Jeff has 32 years experience in studio, teaching and performance, his debut CD "Tiebreaker" showcases his awesome guitar skills. Tiebreaker includes special guests Atma Anur (Jason Becker, Tony MacAlpine) and Doug Doppler (Favored Nations, Joe Satriani). Jeff is endorsed by Dean Guitars, Sierra Guitars, THD Amplifiers, Dimarzio Pickups, D'Addario Strings, In Tune Guitar Picks and Keeley Effects. CONTACT: Hundley Batts Management Group, ATTN: Hundley Batts Jr. @ 256-348-7682.
WHAT THEY'RE SAYING:
"Wow! Neoclassical mayhem…Jeff radiates confidence in his notes and fierce technical ability, yet can also show restraint”-Guitarist Network magazine
"Jeff Beasley's material is very impressive ... fantastic guitarist."-Guitar for the Practicing Musician
"I have known Jeff for a while and have jammed with him on several occasions. He is not only an amazing guitarist, but a great instructor as well." -Michael Angelo Batio
"Killer chops, great melody and song diversity" -Rusty Cooley
"Great dynamics, great flow, excellent attack on the strings”-Ron Thal(Guns ’n’ Roses)
“An American virtuoso”-Music for the World magazine
"Jeff Beasley is a fantastic, well rounded guitarist, with a great feel and a great melodic sense. He incorporates everything... from bluesy fills, to shred, to sweeping arpeggios. All within strong, structured, melodic arrangements" -Mike Orlando
“Jeff is an extremely talented teacher and guitarist. He always exudes the most professional integrity in everything that he does. He is an extremely popular teacher for the National Guitar Workshop who consistently gets great reviews from his students. I would highly recommend Jeff as a guitarist or teacher.” -Tom Dempsey , Director of Music , National Guitar Workshop
“Jeff is highly professional, very organized and knows how to present musical concepts in an extremely effective manner. Terrific to work with and a great player to boot!” -Brad Wendkos , Founder , TrueFire

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Member Since: 05/06/2006
Band Website: guitarsource3.com
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Influences: Franz Liszt, Niccolo Paganini, Shawn Lane, Steve Vai, Eddie Van Halen, Randy Rhoads, Jason Becker, Ron Thal
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My Blog

Shred video with John 5, Rusty Cooley, and Mike Orlando...

I'll be doing a shred video with John 5, Rusty Cooley, and Mike Orlando for Premier Guitar magazine this summer so stay tuned for details...Jeff
Posted by on Sat, 02 May 2009 17:24:00 GMT

D'Addario string endorsement...

Just got a endorsement from D'Addarrio guitar strings. Special thanks to Steve Lobmeier, Hugh Gilmartin, and NGW.
Posted by on Fri, 20 Mar 2009 18:56:00 GMT

SHRED AHEAD DVD NOW AVAILABLE...

Jeff Beasleys "Shred Ahead" dvd's are now available at www.truefire.com.
Posted by on Sun, 28 Sep 2008 03:43:00 GMT

Another peformance with Batio...

Played my second gig with Michael Batio in Tupelo, Mississippi on August 21st at Tupelo Music. It was an absolute blast!!! Thanks again Michael and I look forward to the next shred fest.
Posted by on Sat, 23 Aug 2008 03:46:00 GMT

Jeff and Rusty Cooley

Jeff and Rusty Cooley will be teaming up for a killer lesson in Premier Guitar magazine in the Lethal Guitar column August 2008 issue.
Posted by on Sat, 26 Jul 2008 15:46:00 GMT

Peavey endorsement

Very happy to announce a new endorsement with Peavey. Special thanks to Rob Sharp and Michael Spriggs and all at Peavey, I look for ward to a great future with this company.
Posted by on Sun, 16 Mar 2008 16:19:00 GMT

Hangin with the Trans-Siberian Orchestra...

I spent New Years Eve with the Trans-Siberian Orchestra in Birmingham, Alabama at the BJCC. It was a blast! Thanks Angus, Al and the rest of the gang.
Posted by on Tue, 01 Jan 2008 16:39:00 GMT

Jamming with Michael Angelo Batio

Michael Angelo Batio recently asked me to perform with him at one of his Dean Guitar seminars. It was a blast! We'll be collaborating on two of my upcoming Lethal Guitar columns this year.   ...
Posted by on Thu, 23 Aug 2007 20:55:00 GMT

Keeley Electronics endorsement...

Thanks to Robert Keeley and Traye at Keeley Electronics for the endorsement and kewl effects pedals!                  &nb...
Posted by on Mon, 25 Sep 2006 19:42:00 GMT

Tiebreaker now on itunes...

My entire CD "Tiebreaker" is now available on itunes. You can buy the whole thing for $9.90 or one track for 0.99 cents!
Posted by on Tue, 19 Sep 2006 21:22:00 GMT