Description
William Thomas "Tommy" Emmanuel AM is an Australian virtuoso guitarist and occasional singer, and songwriter best known for his complex fingerstyle technique, energetic performances and the use of percussive effects on the guitar. Although originally a session player in many a band, in recent years, Emmanuel has carved out his own style as a solo artist, releasing award winning albums and singles. In the May 2008 and 2010 issues of Guitar Player Magazine, he was named as "Best Acoustic Guitarist" in their readers' poll. In June 2010 Emmanuel was appointed a Member of the Order of Australia.
Born
May 31st, 1955 in Muswellbrook (Age 69)
Last Changes
2024/11/16
New Event: 2024/12/06 - Fort Myers, FL, US
2024/11/09
New Event: 2025/04/05 - Campbell River, BC, Canada
2024/10/19
New Event: 2025/01/11 - Grass Valley, CA, US