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Tony Song

Born: December 31, 1984

Tony Song was born in South Bend, Indiana. Starting on piano at age 4, he switched to clarinet at age 9, earning awards as a performer in competitions, festivals, and bands/orchestras. He initially pursued biomedical engineering at the University of Virginia, where he discovered guitar in his second year, teaching himself via friends, the internet, and records. Early influences included John Frusciante, Eric Clapton, Jimi Hendrix, and Eric Johnson.

He went on to study at Berklee College of Music, graduating as a recipient of both the Berklee World Scholarship Tour (WST) and Berklee Achievement Scholarships (BAS). At Berklee he studied with Mick Goodrick, Richie Hart, John Baboian, Hal Crook, and Ed Tomassi, and after graduating spent half a year in New York studying with Ben Monder and Adam Rogers.