Blake Milton is a freelance multi-instrumentalist in Dallas, Texas. He started on piano at age six, adding brass instruments in school band a few years later.

Influenced by the Beatles and Led Zeppelin, he took up guitar at twelve. By age 15, he was a professional musician and arranged to graduate from high school early to move to Los Angeles were he became the protege of famed jazz guitarist and studio musician Howard Roberts.

Blake was a member of the first graduating class of the Guitar Institute of Technology (G.I.T. ,now M.I.- Musician's Institute), where he stayed to teach until moving back to Dallas, where he took up a teaching post at the famous music location that was Arnold & Morgan, Melody Shops and Speir Music.

He has written 18 music books and taught over 80,000 private lessons. Among Blake's students are many current area teachers, musicians and celebrities, from the local Toadies to the well known Commodores. As a clinician for Ibanez Guitars, he also worked with Steve Vai, working on a book with him.

He also plays bass, sax and sitar. As a sitarist, he has performed with the Seattle Symphony for PBS, with area Beatles tribute band A Hard Night's Day and has toured with an Indian classical music troop. He's played and recorded with numerous bands and musicians. Lately, he has been composing and performing on feature films and commercials and enjoying ownership in the North Dallas jazz and live music club Django On The Parkway.