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This is Nathan Dill . . .

by Josie Rodriguez

Nathan Dill performing at the Lemon Street Gallery

A young talented Violinist from U W Park side lets us in on his life as a lifelong player of the unique craft.

What was your first recollection of violin music?

When I was four, I saw a violinist on T.V. at my parents house. I rushed into the kitchen and told my mom to look at the T.V. and I told her I want to play that! She said ok, we will get you going on violin lessons.

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Twelve-year-old guitar student Jason Bloom interviews his guitar teacher Greg Gierl.

by Jason Bloom

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Jason: What inspired you to become a guitarist?

Greg: What inspired me to become a guitarist, huh? I guess the whole thing is I wanted to be a rock and roll star when I was a kid. Some guys wanted to be fire fighters, other guys wanted to be, you know, business people and lawyers, I wanted to be a rock star. I started playing guitar mainly back when I was your age and I kinda continued from there, until, well, until today actually. I’m still doing it. What inspired me is I love rock and roll, I love music and I decided, “Man, that is cool. I want to do that.” The further I got into it the harder it was to stop doing it.

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