BRADFORD J. MYRICK
Hopkinton, NH 03229
(603) 369-
1790
abpjd5@r.postjobfree.com
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Music, Studio/Jazz Guitar Performance, Thornton School of Music, University of
Southern California, Los Angeles, CA (Magna Cum Laude, 2008)
Diploma, Los Angeles Music Academy, Pasadena, CA (2003)
Principal Teachers (guitar)
Frank Potenza, Chair, Studio/Jazz Guitar Department, USC
Pat Kelley, Senior Lecturer of Studio/Jazz Guitar, USC
Richard Smith, Professor of Studio/Jazz Guitar and Popular Music, USC
Jeff Richman, solo artist, producer (Tone Center)
Frank Gambale, solo artist
Ross Bolton, guitar, Al Jarreau
Master Classes
Robben Ford, Jonathan Kreisberg, Adam Rogers, Ben Monder, Carl Verheyen, USC
(2006-
2008)
Honors/Awards
Guitar Department Faculty Award, class of 2008, USC
Pi Kappa Lambda member (inducted 2008)
Department Awards for Composition & Music Theory, Pasadena City College (2005)
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Instructor, Music Academy 2000, Bologna, Italy (2008-
2010)
Led school-
wide B.A. and diploma courses including Harmony & Theory, Artist
Development, Rock and Funk Labs, Music Appreciation, Performance Workshops.
Taught Guitar department B.A. and diploma courses including Technique, Stylistic
Analysis, Sight Reading as well as individual lessons to numerous students.
Edited and revised diploma course material for guitar department
Instructor, Experience Academy, Montagnana, Italy (2009-
present)
Same classes listed above.
Guitar instructor, Yamaha Music School, Arcadia, CA (2005)
Guitar instructor, The Lesson House, Chino, CA (2003-
2004)
Teacher, private studio, teaching lessons in guitar and arranging (2002-
present)
EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS
Author, Basic English For Musicians Italian language, Music Academy Press (2009)
RECORDINGS
Maria Jos Amante De Lo Bueno (2011, Sony US Latin, #1 Mexico) -
arranger, guitar
Maria Jos Amante De Lo Ajeno (2009, Warner Music Latina) -
guitar
Iskander Madera Gabanna (2010, Sony Music Entertainment Mexico) -
guitar
Love Lounge (2011, IRMA Records) -
producer, arranger, guitar, vocals
The Christmas Box (2010, IRMA Records) -
producer, arranger, composer, guitar, vocals
Christian Chavez Almas Transparentes (2010, EMI Music Mexico) -
arranger, guitar
Sweet Caterina Vintage Cocktail Beat (2011, IRMA Records) -
guitar
Beyond Orange -
"Cafe Blackjack (Vocal Version)", The Chillout Album 1 (2011, Water
Music) -
composer
Beyond Orange -
"Cafe Blackjack" (2008, Beyond Orange Records) -
composer
Maestro Garofalo -
"Sign Your Name", Coffee Connection (2011, IRMA Records) vocals
Many other recordings for IRMA Records artists and independent artists guitar, arranger
PERFORMANCE
Band leader, composer, guitar, Brad Myrick Acoustic Quintet (2012)
Music director/guitarist, Taxi Wisdom, Los Angeles (2004-
2008)
Performances throughout Italy (2008-
2010) including:
Music Italy Show, Bologna (2010)
Poretta Soul Festival, Poretta (2009)
guitarist for United Peace Voices, ZONE, Nick Rolfe
Member of Superaxe ensemble, USC (2006-
2008)
Performances include evening with Robben Ford; Roland Music Power 2007
Guitar, Best Of NH show, Verizon Wireless Arena, Manchester, NH (2012)
Guitar, The Rising (2004)
Guitar, Richard Gardzina Quintet (2011-
present)
Creater/host, Singer Songwriter Showcase series, Concord, NH (2012)
Myriad performances including jazz, rock, pop, acoustic, funk, bossa-
nova, country
Southern California, Italy, and New England (2002-
present)
COMPOSITIONS
Christmas In July, The Christmas Box (IRMA Records, 2010)
Caf Blackjack, Beyond Orange (2008, Beyond Orange Records; 2011, Water Music)
All pieces, Brad Myrick Acoustic Quintet (spring 2013 release anticipated)
FURTHER MUSIC-
RELATED EXPERIENCE
Arranger, studio guitarist for Loris Ceroni, #1 producer, Mexican pop (2008-
present)
Arranger, composer, studio musician for Riccardo Rinaldi, Rinaldi Publishing, IRMA Records
(2007-
present)
Arranger, producer, studio musician, Rocking Horse Studio, Pittsfield, NH (2012)
SPECIAL SKILLS/OTHER
Proficient in Italian
Proficiency, Apple PCs, Logic, Finale
ASCAP member (2004-
present)
REFERENCES FURNISHED UPON REQUEST