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C.J. Tywoniak (born February 20, 1990) is an American electric guitarist and Paul Green's student.[1]

Tywoniak was born in San Mateo, California. He stood out in the rock music documentary film Rock School as a "guitarist who can play better than most of the guitarists seen on Saturday Night Live."[2] As a 12-year-old in the movie that was filmed in 2002–03 and produced in 2005, he played riffs from Carlos Santana, Frank Zappa and The Kinks.[3] He has studied with Joe Stump and has played with Jon Anderson, Adrian Belew, Ike Willis, John Wetton, Max Johnston, Brad Roberts, Peter Frampton, Alice Cooper and Eddie Vedder.[4] He has received a scholarship offer from the Berklee College of Music and was accepted at the University of Miami.[4] As a result of the movie he was invited to perform on MTV's Total Request Live.[4] Roger Ebert suggests he could have been destined for the Juilliard School.[2] He is currently[when?] attending the University of Miami and teaching at the Paul Green's School of Rock in Downingtown, Pennsylvania, in his free time.[citation needed] He also appeared in the 2012 film Rock of Ages.[5]


References


  1. Moss, Corey (June 1, 2005). "'Rock School' Kids Tell Off Their Teacher". MTV Networks. Retrieved June 23, 2007.
  2. Ebert, Roger (June 2, 2005). "Rock School". Chicago Sun-Times. Retrieved June 23, 2007.
  3. "Rock School: An Interview with Director Don Argott, Producer Sheena m. Joyce, Founder and director Paul Green, and student C.J Tywoniak". BlackFilm.com. May 2005. Retrieved June 23, 2007.
  4. "Homepage". CJ Tywoniak. 2006. Archived from the original on July 17, 2007. Retrieved June 23, 2007.
  5. "C. J. Tywoniak". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved August 5, 2012.



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