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Pustaka Negeri Sarawak Hosts a Rocking Music Program

Posted on 19 April 2015

Kuching – Pustaka Negeri Sarawak and the US Embassy Kuala Lumpur
is proud to present Ron Bumblefoot Thal, the lead guitarist of Guns N Roses, on his first visit to Kuching,
Sarawak from 23^rd  – 24^th
April 2015.

Ron
will be conducting a Guitar Workshop on 23rd April 2015 at the librarys
Auditorium  at 2.30 pm – 4.30 pm. During
the workshop he
will share his guitar skills & techniques with the participants. Participants
will stand a chance to meet him in person and the first 50 participants will
get exclusive limited edition of Rons T-shirts.

While on Friday,
24^th April
2015 he will be performing live at Pustaka Negeri Sarawak featuring local sape
artist, Jerry Kamit ( Tuku Kame ). The performance will start at 8.00 pm at
Pustaka Lake View.

Ron Bumblefoot
has visited and conducted a community outreach programs, musical workshops and
performances in Kuala Lumpur and Kota Kinabalu in November 2013.

An award-winning veteran
musician and producer, Bumblefoot has over 20 years of releasing music,
international festivals and solo performances.

Bumblefoot has also been an
active contributor to charities through donating songs and performances. He
often performs at events for medical research, disaster relief and childrens
health issues. 

Bumblefoots unique fretless guitar can be heard
throughout GNRs 2008 Chinese Democracy album. In 2011, Bumblefoot released an
innovative digital song-a-month series that include transcriptions and backing
tracks for guitarists and recording stems for re-mixers, including a cover of The Pink Panther Theme featuring members of Guns N Roses. 

Bumblefoot has current collaborations that include
DMC from the iconic rap group Run DMC, and Scott Weiland in the supergroup Art
Of Anarchy ( June 2, 2015 release date.)  His music is often heard in TV,
film and videogames including the theme song to VH1s That Metal Show.

Dont miss the chance on this
FREE entry concert! ‪#‎bumblefootkuching2015

For
further inquiries, please do not hesitate to contact our librarian, Razak
Rambili & Muhamad Ali Abdul Wahab at 082-442000 ext 336/348 or email razakr@sarawak.gov.my /
muhamaaw@sarawak.gov.my.