Bryan Ewald Music Director / Guitar Instructor
Bryan got his first guitar on his 9th birthday and started teaching at area music stores by his sophomore year of high school. Before he was 20, he was doing regular pick up work with many of the regions finest bands/musicians. He has been making his living playing and teaching music ever since. He is currently a member of about a half dozen bands including; Starbelly, Jarflys (fronted by Jimi Haha of Jimmie's Chicken Shack) & Non-Fiction. Bryan is still an in-demand live and session player, only having time to accept a small fraction of the work offered to him. He has played on over 50 albums and has been doing over 300 gigs a year for over a decade. He has been hired by bands/artists as varied as Pat Dinizio (the Smithereens), Judd and Maggie, The Temptations, Warren Zanes (the Del Fuegos), Anthony Setola, Artie Dicks (of Paul Kalet's Ink Spots), Doug Segree, Ben's Bones, Eric Scott, Kelly Bell Band, Owen Sartori and many, many more...He has played hundreds of venues all over the US including Merriweather Post Pavilion (MD), CBGB’s, The Bowery, The Living Room, The Mercury Lounge (NYC), Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame, House of Blues, Lizard Lounge (Boston) The Birchmere, Iota, Jammin Java, State Theatre (VA), Exit In (Nashville), The Bayou (DC), Recher Theater, Rams Head Live (MD) just to name a few. He has toured Europe with Motown's legendary Temptations and Supremes. He has written and recorded music for the discovery channel. Although he is primarily a guitarist and vocalist, he has done many gigs and studio sessions on bass, drums, keyboards and other various instruments. Bryan's endorsements include Paul Reed Smith Guitars.
baltimoreschoolofrock@gmail.com http://www.bryanewald.comLen Sitnick Branch Manager / Bass Instructor
Len Sitnick has been a bassist in the Baltimore/Washington, DC area for over 10 years. He is the bassist in the piano pop/rock band the John LT Band and the jazz/funk/fusion band Luna Park. He has performed numerous styles of music with area bands, including pop, rock, funk, disco, jazz, New Age, and Latin music. He has played on several CDs, including John LT McLoughlin's "Accidental Conversation" and "Just What You Wanted," demo sessions for Approaching Violet, and "Anthem," a tribute CD for Maryland Special Olympics.
In addition, he is the President and co-founder of MusicDojo.com, an online interactive music school that serves students worldwide.
Frankie Grocholski Guitar Instructor
Frankie G was born in New Jersey and started playing guitar at age 3. Full Bio coming soon...
frankiesor@gmail.com http://www.myspace.com/hindsightliveBrandon Bartlett Drum Instructor
Brandon has been playing drums for 19 years, starting early at the age
of 5. He graduated from the Drummers Collective in NYC where he
learned all musical styles from Rock to Latin. He has worked and
played with artists such as The Pierces, Akayzia Parker, Nile Rodgers,
Dean Rosenthal and Charlie Sayles. He is currently drumming with the
Baltimore band No Pets For Noah.