Author Archives: Realistic Rock

It’s half term next week so there are no lessons between the 24th and 30th of October. Please note that workshops will take place on as normal on Saturday 22nd October!

Term’s now well underway for private lessons but workshops don’t start until next week, from 26th September. There are still a few places available on workshops and some private lesson spaces too, so it’s not too late to sign up if you haven’t done so already!

Win an electric guitar and amp worth £180! To celebrate the new term, Realistic Rock are giving away an electric guitar & amp for one lucky customer on each of the open days on Saturdays 10 & 17 September. Everyone who signs up for a course or block of lessons on the day will be [...]

School opening hours over the summer period: The Academy is closed between 1st August – 5th September. Our office opens on Mon 5th September and term starts on Mon 19th September. You can still apply online for lessons and workshops over the summer period or please leave a message with Roger in the shop. Please [...]

Well done to everybody who took part in the Summer Showcase at Epsom Playhouse on July 30th and thanks to everybody who came down to watch! The night saw performances from all Realistic Rock courses, including Beginners to Band Members, Beginners To Band Members Under 11s, Step Up On Stage, Realistic Rock Band, Realistic Remix, [...]

The Realistic Rock Summer Showcase is fast approaching! The event takes place at Epsom Playhouse on Saturday 30th of July. Doors open at 7:30 pm and the show will start at 8:00 pm and will finish around 10:30 pm. All students taking part in the showcase need to arrive at 6:30 pm with their instruments [...]

A huge well done to all the bands who took part in the Realistic Rock Band Awards at Bourne Hall last Saturday and thanks to everybody who came down to watch. 13 bands took part in total; the most Realistic Rock coached bands we’ve ever had at one gig! Especially well done to Fighting Chance [...]

The Band Awards, Saturday 23rd July at Bourne Hall are fast approaching! If you haven’t already got your tickets, they will be available from the premises (£9 a ticket, £8 a ticket when you buy 5 or more) on Saturday until around 4:30 and then on the door for £9 a ticket. All band members [...]

Our popular Get In A Band And Play course returns this summer from 25th-29th July, as featured in the Guardian. Students form a band, write a song and compete in a Battle Of The Bands style competition at the Summer Showcase @ Epsom Playhouse on 30th July, with the winning band receiving a day in [...]

Congratulations to Realistic Rock band, Babyfaced Assassins, who have just won the Best Indie Band Award in the Playmusic Awards! The news comes hot on the heels of the band’s current success in the Surface Festival, where they are through to the semi-finals which take place at the o2 Academy in Islington on 24th of [...]