Job: Head of Retail Support in a major UK Bank
Started playing: In my mid life crisis , started to have lessons a couple of years ago. Never practice enough, just never seems to be the time , but love to just pick up a guitar and quietly pick away.
Main gear: Like the bad golfers who keep buying new clubs this is an achilles heel. I'm just a bit of a collector and GAS sufferer... 1986 Gordon Smith Gypsy (solid version) .1979 Gibson Les Paul standard,2000 Epiphone 335 DOT , Yamaha Pacifica,1998 Fender Mexican strat , traveler guitar and my latest toy is a 1989 Yamaha YSG
Favourite music: Top 4 are Jimmy Page, Rory Gallagher, Gary Moore and Joe Satriani. But there are loads more close behind - Leslie West, Angus Young, BB King, Albert Collins, Freddy King, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Walter Trout, Steve Winwood, Steve Morse, Johnny Winter, Billy Gibbons, Eric Clapton (up to Blind Faith), Jeff Beck, Eric Johnson, Ritchie Blackmore, Steve Morse, Buddy Guy, Johnny Lang, Paul Kossoff, Carlos Santana