Results for "acoustic guitarist"

Neil Benjamin

Neil Benjamin studied music in Los Angeles @ M.I.T and has been creating, recording and perfoming music ever since. Some of his songs have charted to No.1 positions on local S.A Charts as well as giving his band an opportunity to travel abroad and perform in Europe. Apart fom being a SAMA Nominee, he has also won 2 coveted SAFTA Awards for best Sound Design for his work that he did for Both World’s production, Puppet Nation, which saw him heading up their audio department and producing over 200 episodes worth of voice-overs final mixes, music composition and sound design over the course of 3 years

Stanley Cooper

A pillar of the Washington, D.C. music scene, Stanley Cooper is a master guitarist whose versatility, soulful tone, and technical brilliance have made him a sought-after performer, composer, and collaborator. With a career spanning decades, Cooper has carved out a reputation as a musician who can seamlessly move between jazz, gospel, R&B, and funk—bringing authenticity and heart to every note he plays. 

Stanley’s signature style blends intricate melodic phrasing with deep groove and impeccable timing, making his performances both emotionally resonant and technically impressive. Whether delivering a searing solo or laying down a subtle rhythm, his guitar work speaks volumes, always serving the song and elevating the ensemble.

Vreny Van Elslande

Born: June 14, 1971

Today, Vreny is busier than ever. Under the umbrella of his company ZOT Zin Music, Vreny produces demos for various artists. Vreny’s playing has been compared to Steve Vai, Steve Morse, Steve Lukather, Eric Clapton, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Jimi Hendrix, David Gilmour, Carlos Santana, Joe Satriani, and Eric Johnson. He has often heard those names after one of his shows, and Vreny is happy to be in such great company.

When he is not teaching, producing, or working on his guitar books, Vreny can be found onstage. Go catch him perform when you can, but be prepared to catch your breath!Vreny has tons of plans, goals, and dreams he is constantly working on

Anders Holst

Danish guitarist and composer Anders Holst (b. 1979), based in Copenhagen, has been an integral part of the music scene in Denmark for the last 20 years, working in the field of bridging composition with improvisation. He has performed all over Europe and US with his bands and as a soloist. Besides his work in his own name he is also a founding member of the groups Cirklen (six guitar ensemble, established 2009), Bog Bodies (with Robert Stillman and Sean Carpio, established 2010) and Ektoplasma (with Nils Gröndahl, established 2010). He has released albums on esteemed labels such as Morningside Records, Scissor Tail Records, Tompkins Square Records, Barkhausen Recordings, Blackout, Clang, Kornmod, MIC, Trestle Records, Migro Records and Flydende Rum.

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Bilal Karaman

Since Bilal Karaman was eleven years old, he put the guitar at the center of his life and he became one of the pioneering jazz guitarists in Turkey. Over the years, Bilal Karaman has done a lot of collaboration with international musicians and played together, such as Marcus Miller, Lars Danielson, Ricky Ford , Aydın Esen, Harvie S, Zakir Hussain, Fernando Paiva, Mike Moreno, Pierre Blanchard , Gustav Lundgren, Jarrod Cagwin and Dianne Reeves . 2009 Istanbul Nardis jazz guitar competition first prize winner guitarist has formed different repertoire & formats for stage. Since his debut album ‘Bahane’, 2011

Aaron Lehr

Born: September 25, 1978