Mattias “IA” Eklundh

Mattias “IA” Eklundh is a Swedish guitarist and singer, known for his band Freak Kitchen and his participation in Frozen Eyes, Fate, the Jonas Hellborg Trio and Art Metal. He has also released solo albums under the name Freak Guitar.

Today Mattias is considered one of the most innovative guitarists in the world. Mattias’ minimalist, home-brewed and sober approach to the guitar has surprised record buyers and journalists around the world. There is simply no sign of expensive guitar effects or processors involved in his playing, despite the sometimes “strange” sounds you hear.

Course Highlights

Develop a solid foundation in guitar playing by honing your technical skills, correcting any incorrect habits, and ensuring efficient gap management.
You will also gain knowledge of instrument maintenance and care.

Develop a solid foundation in guitar playing by honing your technical skills, correcting any incorrect habits, and ensuring efficient gap management.
You will also gain knowledge of instrument maintenance and care.

Develop a solid foundation in guitar playing by honing your technical skills, correcting any incorrect habits, and ensuring efficient gap management.
You will also gain knowledge of instrument maintenance and care.

Develop a solid foundation in guitar playing by honing your technical skills, correcting any incorrect habits, and ensuring efficient gap management.
You will also gain knowledge of instrument maintenance and care.

Develop a solid foundation in guitar playing by honing your technical skills, correcting any incorrect habits, and ensuring efficient gap management.
You will also gain knowledge of instrument maintenance and care.

Develop a solid foundation in guitar playing by honing your technical skills, correcting any incorrect habits, and ensuring efficient gap management.
You will also gain knowledge of instrument maintenance and care.

Develop a solid foundation in guitar playing by honing your technical skills, correcting any incorrect habits, and ensuring efficient gap management.
You will also gain knowledge of instrument maintenance and care.

Develop a solid foundation in guitar playing by honing your technical skills, correcting any incorrect habits, and ensuring efficient gap management.
You will also gain knowledge of instrument maintenance and care.

Develop a solid foundation in guitar playing by honing your technical skills, correcting any incorrect habits, and ensuring efficient gap management.
You will also gain knowledge of instrument maintenance and care.

Develop a solid foundation in guitar playing by honing your technical skills, correcting any incorrect habits, and ensuring efficient gap management.
You will also gain knowledge of instrument maintenance and care.

Requirements

  • Instrument Proficiency: Applicants should have a basic proficiency in playing the guitar.
    This includes knowledge of essential chords, scales, and basic playing techniques.

  • Musical Knowledge: A fundamental understanding of music theory concepts such as scales, intervals, and basic harmony is required. This knowledge will serve as a foundation for advanced learning throughout the program.

  • Commitment to Practice: Dedication to regular practice is essential for progress and improvement. Applicants should be willing to devote sufficient time to practice and actively engage in refining their skills.

  • Openness to Learning: An open and receptive mindset is crucial for growth and development as a guitarist. Applicants should be willing to explore new techniques, musical styles, and concepts throughout the program.

  • Language Proficiency: Proficiency in both English and German is necessary to fully engage in the program. The primary language of instruction is German, but certain classes or sessions will be conducted in English, especially when taught by international instructors, who are renowned and highly respected musicians from countries such as the United States.

*If you have any doubts about your qualifications or eligibility, don’t hesitate to contact us. Our dedicated team is here to guide and assist you in pursuing your musical aspirations. We believe that every passionate musician deserves the opportunity to develop their skills, so reach out to us with any questions.