Teacher Profile: Mick Cervino

About Mick Cervino

Mick Cervino - Guitar (electric, acoustic, classical) / Electric Bass / Ukulele / Piano.

Mick began playing music and taking lessons at age 7 in Buenos Aires, Argentina, studying music theory and many instruments at prominent music conservatories and music schools. He started his professional career at age 16, touring and recording with some of the best musicians in the business, including legendary guitarists Ritchie Blackmore (Blackmore's Night 1997-2000 in Japan, Europe, USA, and UK), and Yngwie Malmsteen. Performing in every corner of the globe, including at Europe's largest rock festivals on the center stage with the likes of Iron Maiden, Dream Theatre, Dio, Slayer, Hammerfall and Motley Crue to name just a few.

In addition to his critically acclaimed Bass solo classical album "Ostinato", and his band’s rock album “Storm Warning” (Mick Cervino’s Violent Storm), Mick can also be heard and seen on albums and videos/DVDs with Ritchie Blackmore, Yngwie Malmsteen, G-3's platinum seller "Live In Denver" (with Yngwie Malmsteen, Joe Satriani, and Steve Vai).

Mick has been teaching music to students of all ages since 1997, in Livermore, California; Miami Florida, London, England; and Dallas, Texas, where he continues to do so to this day.