BANDHAPPY Launches Registration

BANDHAPPY, the new site from brain child and Periphery drummer Matt Halpern, is set to launch it's registration service today!  Full lessons begin on January 9th, 2012.

So what is BANDHAPPY?

"BANDHAPPY.  A new music marketplace for a new music world. BANDHAPPY connects teachers and students in a one-of-a-kind music community, offering both in-person lessons or online lessons anywhere on the planet via our custom-built, in-house video chat system.

Musicians can use BANDHAPPY for instant access to a readily available pool of potential students, so they can teach whatever they want, whenever they want, wherever they want. BANDHAPPY makes it easy for musicians to manage their teaching schedules effortlessly, while still doing what they love to do, even when they’re out on the road.

The touring musicians who created BANDHAPPY have made the entire process hassle-free for both students and teachers. Everything from scheduling to payment is handled seamlessly in one place, on our easy-to-navigate, user-friendly site.

Students have a unique opportunity to interact with and learn from their favorite performers, often without even leaving home. BANDHAPPY offers access to one-on-one lessons – in person or online -- with the teacher of your choice, chosen from our impressive roster of professionals in every possible genre.

BANDHAPPY. A new music marketplace for a new music world" -bandhappy.com

Currently, there are two tutorial videos (below).  One for teachers and one for students. The videos assist in walking students and teachers alike through the registration process.  There are also features in the video such as setting up a lesson, creating your profile, etc.

Teacher Tutorial:

Student Tutorial:

Teachers that have already signed on include:

Tosin Abasi (ANIMALS AS LEADERS), Rich Redmond (JASON ALDEAN BAND), Gil Sharone (STOLEN BABIES), Jeff Loomis (NEVERMORE), Ben Weinman (DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN), Mike Mowery (OUTERLOOP MGMT), Chris Adler (LAMB OF GOD), Willie Adler (Lamb of God), AJ Minette (THE HUMAN ABSTRACT), Evan Brewer (THE FACELESS), Paul Waggoner (BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME), Rody Walker (PROTEST THE HERO), Peter Wichers (SOILWORK), Louis Cato (MARCUS MILLER BAND), Spencer Sotelo (PERIPHERY), and more!

Make sure to head over and start your registration today and take some lessons from the big boys of the industry.