About Joe

Joe Badger is a professional guitarist, tutor and creator based in Surrey. After being told in school at 6 years old he would never be a musician. Joe has since gone on to play sold out Arena tours supporting bands such as One Direction, as well as earning a guitar degree in professional music performance at The Academy Of Contemporary Music (ACM) – 2:1.

For the last 15 years Joe has been working with lots of different original artists as well as performing in professional covers bands all over the UK, UAE and Europe. Bands include “Xcaliber” www.xcaliber.band and “Folk Junkies” www.folkjunkiesband.com.

Whilst maintaining a busy performance schedule of up to 75 – 100 gigs a year, Joe has been teaching guitar privately for all ages from beginners right up to expert level. The main areas Joe works on with students are technique, repertoire, theory, guitar tone & music technology.

Joe is a very reliable and motivated Musician, whose love and passion for music has driven him to aim to be a top professional in his trade.

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Guitar Lessons From Joe

Alongside being a successful working guitarist, Joe has 15 years of teaching experience under his belt tutoring guitarists from all ages in the Ottershaw and Woking area, as well as teaching online via Zoom.

Joe covers all the main contemporary styles and focuses on technique, repertoire, theory, guitar tone as well as teaching music technology.

Joe has taught many students over the years that have gone onto study guitar at degree level and are now working full time in the music industry as professional guitarists.

Joe tries to make teaching and music as fun as possible whist trying to get the best out of his students by keeping them inspired.

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