Thomas Temple - Guitar

Born:
Dandenong, Austrailia (although lived in Scotland the majority of my life).

Education:
Parkhead Primary School, West Calder High School, Telford College, Stevenson College

Interests and Hobbies:
I love practicing, composing, listening and playing music (obviously). Most of life is purely made up of music but aside from that I am usually meeting up with friends,  spend some time playing a bit of golf and playing the odd video game for good measure.

2002-2005:
Played in a school band "Broken Vision" in which we played a few original tunes

2006-2007:
Left School and started immediately went to college to study music at Telford.

2007:
Started studying at Stevenson College in which I joined the college big band and played for the opening of the music box.

2008:
Played in various original bands as well as started my HND in pop music.

2009:
Played with Jon Lord of Deep Purple and the RSAMD Orchestra in a collaboration between rock and classical musicians at the Usher Hall, Edinburgh.

2010:
Played the "Birštonas Jazz" festival in Lithuania, finished my HND in music with good results, did the jazz summer course at Napier as well as starting the Part time Jazz course at St. Andrews. Joined Jamirrorquai.

Gear:
Musicman John Petrucci fully loaded signature JP6, Dunlop Jazz III picks, Ernie Ball strings, Line 6 effects & amplifiers and Martin & Co acoustic guitars.