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Your Teacher

Merritt James Gant, celebrated as Overkill's lead guitarist during their golden era (1990-1995), brings a wealth of experience and passion to guitar instruction. His lifelong dedication to the instrument, ignited at age seven, has shaped him into a versatile musician and skilled teacher.

Beyond his stage presence, Gant is a renowned luthier and former Rowan College South Jersey faculty member. As the owner of  Merritt's Music Service LLC, he shares his expertise, combining traditional guitar techniques with modern teaching methods.

Whether you're a beginner eager to strum your first chords or an advanced player seeking to refine your skills, Merritt is committed to helping you achieve your musical goals.

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