Meet The Team

Tom Howarth –  Owner/Drum Tutor
Tom has had over 10 years experience in the music industry. Since completing his degree in Commercial Music, he has been establishing himself as a tutor in the South West area. he has performed in bands whose music has appeared on Film and TV and continues to gig on the local music scene with function band The Strutts.

In 2016 Tom was fortunate enough to work alongside Bodmin college to write and arrange African Drumming parts for their sold out version of Disney’s The Lion King. The show (and its cast) was met with a hugely positive reception from critics and audiences alike.

Tom has had more than 1 million views of his drumming videos on social media, and continues to use those platforms as a means of performing.

Tom’s awards and qualifications include:

• BA (HONS) Commercial Music
• Guildhall Grade 8 Drum Kit (High Honours)
• Rockschool Grade 8 Drum Kit (Distinction)
• Wired ‘Best Live Act’ award – The Locarnos ‘Chase That Heart’
• NSPCC Certificate in Keeping Children Safe in Education

Owen Mason – Guitar Tutor

Owen has taught and played guitar over the last 20 years , he has studied through the grades and completed a Level 2 BTEC National Diploma in music performance at distinction grade.

Owen is a busy function and wedding musician, and when he’s not performing, you can find him teaching and recording all things guitar related.  He has worked alongside many different musicians and is also an accomplished singer. You can catch his band Kings Of Summer touring Cornwall throughout the year.