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About Floyd Fernandes

Floyd Fernandes is a guitarist from Mumbai who has been selflessly conducting guitar clinics to educate people about music around the country, which he thinks is a great way to discover musicians and unknown musical talents in and around the nation. He is also a graduate from IIT-Bombay and works as an Electronics Engineer in Mumbai.

September 11, 2011

My Little Guitar Club

By - on 11/09/2011 at 11:38 am

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In my formative years as a bits and pieces guitar player I was really hungry to go meet people, learn and imbibe stuff and basically improve. Guess what, other than the used paper shops there was not an iota of inspiration in the great city we called Bombay then. It’s pretty much the same now and if it were not for the free bookstores and videos on the internet the abyss would be absolute reality. As I tried to combine my shaky fundamentals with randomly borrowed material I kind of slowly chugged along learning with every tune I heard and now with every awesome clip on YouTube. We are endemically wimps in India and will…