Guitar Lessons | Award Winning British Session Guitarist
Los Angeles, California
About
Simrin Phull brings a distinctive blend of session musician acumen and pedagogical insight to his guitar, bass, and ukulele instruction in Los Angeles. As an award-winning British guitarist, his extensive touring and recording background, including collaborations with notable artists, informs a teaching approach that extends beyond mere technical drills. He cultivates an environment where musical exploration is paramount, sidestepping the often-overwhelming landscape of online tutorials to foster genuine understanding and confidence.
Phull's teaching methodology centers on individual student interests, seamlessly integrating essential skills within preferred genres like rock, pop, funk, metal, Latin, reggae, and jazz. Whether working with adults or beginners, he adeptly tailors lessons to various skill levels, from foundational concepts to advanced techniques. Beyond instrumental proficiency, Phull offers valuable guidance on audition preparation and navigating the music industry, drawing directly from his professional experiences.
Available for both in-person and online sessions, Phull provides flexible learning formats, including private and group lessons. His instruction is characterized by a commitment to making the learning process enjoyable, ensuring students develop a strong musical foundation while pursuing their unique artistic voices. This comprehensive approach establishes him as a thoughtful and effective educator for aspiring musicians across diverse backgrounds.
Genres & Styles
Credentials & Experience
- BA (Hons) Contemporary Popular Music (Degree)
- Higher Diploma – Contemporary Popular Music Performance
- Diploma – Contemporary Music (Performance)
- Award-Winning British Session Guitarist
- International Touring And Recording Experience
- Endorsement to Ernie Ball (award winning guitarist)
- Recorded for a musical and for a movie soundtrack
- Recorded in Travis Barker’s private studio
- Recorded for Terry McDermott (runner up on The Voice) with x4 Grammy winning Duran Duran producer John Jones
- Recorded with Pink Floyd’s engineer/producers, including sessions with Steve Ferrone (John Mayer/Tom Petty)
- Toured with Queen Kwong (Wes Borland, Fred Sablan, Carré Callaway, Hayden C. Scott)
- Performed live with Chris Wood (Bastille)
- Performed live with Chad Smith (Red Hot Chili Peppers)
- Writing credits on songs that gained national radio air play and charted on iTunes globally
- Composed film music with placements on major networks such as MTV