Peter Arndell

I was born in Greater Western Sydney.

I later moved to the South West.
I am the son of a Truck Driver.

I was destined to follow my Dad.

I travelled a lot during my childhood.
I went to a public school.

I enjoyed listening to music.

I left school at the end of Year 10.

I started a Plant Mechanic apprenticeship.

I was based in the workshop.
I attended Sydney TAFE.
I bought myself a guitar.

I completed my apprenticeship.

I was transferred into the field.

I lived in a camp.

I had a work accident.

I put my career on hold.

I began to focus on music.

I practiced every day.

I searched for other musicians.

I performed at night.

I worked during the day.

I met my future wife.
I decided to turn professional.

I landed jobs with various bands.

I travelled all over Australia.

I was house guitarist at a weekly jam.

I performed with some big names.

I started getting a lot of freelance work.
I set up a studio in South West Sydney.

I opened the School Of Contemporary Guitar.

I spread the word.

I hosted events with numerous guitar greats.

I ran student performance workshops.

I started a family.
I relocated my studio.

I launched Oz Guitar.
I wrote some curriculum.

I got busy teaching.

I published a book.

I look forward to the future.




