ROGERSVILLE, Alabama --International thumb and finger picking guitar champion Shane Adkiins leads a lineup up of bands set to perform at the upcoming Shades of Bluegrass Festival the first weekend in ...
Jesse Cook is a talented performer whose "masterful, intricate, fluid and melodic finger-picking guitar technique and musicianship" have won him international acclaim and a JUNO Award, the Canadian ...
You probably have walked past him around campus. You may have heard his music. You might even know him. His sound is unique, and he is Tim Mitchell, one of Tufts' very own "finger-style" acoustic ...
Chip Young was born Jerry Marvin Stembridge on May 19, 1938, in Atlanta, Georgia. A musical talent from a young age, Young found success as a session musician in Nashville. He was known for his ...
GRAYLING, MICH. — In his 50s and in need of a second career, Fred Kelly put his fascination with Merle Travis and his irritation with guitar picks to work. The unemployed property manager had always ...
In this video, country guitar wizard Matheus Canteri’s helps to unlock the secrets of hot country picking by sharing six of his favorite licks. Matheus is best known as a Brazilian born solo artist ...
Ben Hall is an exciting young guitar master keeping the Kentucky tradition of “Travis-style” thumb picking alive and relevant for old and new generations of fans alike. Thumb picking is a type of ...
Deane Center for the Performing Arts (104 Main St. in Wellsboro) will host thumb-picking guitar virtuosos Loren Barrigar and Mark Mazengarb will take the stage in the Coolidge Theatre at 7:30 p.m.
More sad news out of Nashville this weekend: Legendary country session guitarist, producer and engineer Chip Young, famous for his thumb-style picking chops heard on recordings such as Dolly Parton’s ...
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