Jeffery Marshall

Jeffery Marshall has been a staple of the L.A. music scene for more than 30 years. Jeff left his humble upbringing in Northern Michigan to attend Hollywood's own Musicians Institute in 1989. Upon graduating, he played in a variety of bands, one of which included Hardware featuring Tod Howarth of Frehley's Comet, Ted Nugent, and Cheap Trick fame. Jeff has gone on to tour with artists such as prog-rock legend Alan Parsons and American Idol runner-up Bo Bice, as well as various Nashville artists, and has shared the stage with the likes of Blake Shelton, Tim McGraw, and Dwight Yoakum, to name a few. In addition to releasing his own material, Jeff has produced and recorded countless sessions for numerous artists across multiple music genres for the past 20 years.

In 2006 he returned to L.A. and began teaching at the renowned Musicians Institute, Guitar Institute of Technology where he currently resides as a full-time instructor. Jeffery teaches a variety of core classes including Single String Improv, Rhythm Guitar, Guitar Studio Skills, Rhythm Section Workshop, as well as private lessons. He has also written articles and created instructional YouTube videos for Guitar World Magazine. Jeff stays busy performing with his blues band Bleeding Harp, composing music for the Discovery Network, recording solo material, and teaching every style of popular music from rock to country, jazz, and blues. Jeff can also be seen playing live with guitar phenom Jeff Kollman in his solo group The Jeff Kollman Band and jazz/metal fusion band Cosmosquad at the world-famous Baked Potato.