Todd Grubbs

Todd Grubbs

Todd Grubbs is an American rock-fusion guitarist and composer, primarily of complex and melodic instrumental music.

Grubbs is from Tampa, Florida, and studied at Berklee College of Music in Boston. He has been featured in national and international magazines such as Guitar World, Guitar FPM, and Guitar (Japan). His influences include Jeff Beck, Steve Vai, Allan Holdsworth, John Coltrane, The Beatles, and Frank Zappa. He has taught guitar for fifteen years.[1]

In 2006 Grubbs played guitar for 3 Green Windows; he also produced their album, Red Door. His extensive recorded collaborations include tracks made with Don Preston (Mothers of Invention). Also Todd is a first rate guitar instructor in the Tampa, Fl area where he is the owner of "Todd Grubbs School of Guitar" located at 127 Kingsway Rd. in Brandon, FL. His school's webpage gives his Biography as follows: "Todd Grubbs is a guitar teacher's guitar teacher. He has taught hundreds of people to play over the last 20 years and is now giving guitar instruction in the Brandon -Valrico area.

Todd studied at Berklee College of Music in Boston and locally at HCC. His music has been released worldwide to critical acclaim and commercial success. He has been featured in national publications and worked with such notable musicians as Derek Sherinian, Chris Poland, Blues Saraceno, Don Preston, Sean Malone, Mike Keneally, John Wesley, Mark Prator and many others.

He has released 5 full length CDs and is working on his 6th. A live DVD also is in the works. Even with this busy schedule, Todd has maintained a consistent guitar lesson program. Teaching guitar actually may be his biggest talent! Some good players do not have the patience for private guitar instruction but Todd always has enjoyed working with people of all ages and truly enjoys teaching music."[2]

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  1. ↑ https://archive.org/details/ToddGrubbsInterviewsOnOutsightRadioHours, 3-April 2011 interview on Outsight Radio Hours
  2. ↑ https://archive.org/details/ToddGrubbsInterviewsOnOutsightRadioHours, 17-June 2011 interview on Outsight Radio Hours