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Mike Hayes
Mike Hayes Quick Facts
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Mike Hayes, the mind behind Express Guitar, is a guitar teacher, author, and musician boasting over 30 years of professional experience. He has been hailed as legendary among method teachers and session guitarists. Located in Queensland, Australia, Hayes is passionate about his work and dedicated to helping students achieve success quickly.
Mike has recorded as a session musician in some of the worlds best recording studios as well as sharing the stage with many top international acts including the legendary rock guitarist Phil Emmanuel and jazz great George Golla and steel guitarist, Jerry Byrd. He has had the thrill of having his music officially listed in the 31st annual Grammy awards ballot "Best Instrumental" category.
In addition, Mike has studied arranging and composing from Berklee College, Boston USA, and recording engineering with Peter Miller - former producer for the Beatles (Audio Institute of San Francisco, USA).
From #1 hit's on the UK charts to back-up guitarist's for artists like Roxy Music, Casey Chambers etc,. Mike's students can be regularly seen and heard on NATIONAL radio and Television working side by side with successful established performers!!!
Today, Mike continues to operate Australia's Premier private guitar instruction studio whilst his versatile guitar playing skills are always in high demand for a multitude of projects; music videos, demo's, albums, you name it ....he's done it!
You can hear Mike doing what he does best ... playing guitar on the new jazz album by Pippa Hayes "It Had To Be You" available at CD Baby ... check it out!
