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All Genres > Blues > Guitar Blues > TONY GAMBLE: ESP Abuse

Tony Gamble is a Los Angeles based studio musician who started his musical career at a very young age. " I started playing when I was nine, I always knew I wanted to be a pro player even when I was a baby". Tony's first real gig happened at the age of 16 playing for the glam metal band " Little Dolls" which toured through out England and Europe.

Tony then decided to take his music education to the next level by attending the world renowned "Grove school of music" in 1988. The director of the guitar program then asked Tony if he would teach some workshops. " I started teaching at Grove and that was a great experience".

Tony worked with Grove on and off for 8 years teaching and transcribing Dick Grove music books as well as producing instructional videos and cassettes. "I worked out of Dick Groves house which was a complete honor because of what a legend he is".

Tony was also working for USG entertainment as their in house studio guitarist, and worked with the legendary Bobby Hart from the famous song writing team Boyce/ Hart. He also worked with Oscar award winner Klay Schroedel on the musical sound track for " uprising", as well as source music for film and T.V.

In 1995 Tony toured England and Europe with Brit rockers "Passion Street" Which Reached Number 3 on the British charts. In Feb 2000 Tony recorded a song For the Jason Becker tribute album " Warmth in the wilderness" Which featured Famed Musicians as Marty Friedman From "Megadeth", Paul Gilbert From Mr. Big, and Vinnie Moore From Alice Coopers band.

In sept 2001 Tony finished a 4-month nation wide sold out tour with the "Theatrical arts international group "Caution Men At Work Tap" as the music director and guitarist. He toured Taiwan in Feb 2002.Tony also recorded two tracks on "MIckey Thomas" new CD, (singer from "Starship").

Tony is currently signed to MCM Entertainment and his first acoustic vocal CD "On Coming Train" was featured on KOMP 92.3 in Las Vegas, and was the 2nd most requested artist of 2002. " I am currently recording my follow up album". Tony has also released 2 guitar instructional books " Future Alien Guitar Monsters" and " The Focus Of Modern Guitar" As well as helped create The Dana Rasch guitar program " Beyond Chops".

Tony has recorded 2 instrumental CD's " Aces High" and " Sonic Frustration".

Tony has completed numerous tours of the USA and Europe and continues to tour as well as write, record and produce. Tony has been featured in several magazines including, Kerrang, Modern Guitarist, ESP guitar catalogs and many many more. Tony has major endorsements from ESP guitars, Seymour Duncan Pickups and S.I.T. strings.

Check out the artist's website:
http://www.tonygamble.net

Track List:
1. QY Jazzy Jam
2. Sorry Carlos!
3. House Arrest
4. Strange Blues From Mars
5. Funk A Little 03
6. Deserted

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