Andy McKee played live on Sunday, December 5, at 7:30 p.m. at The Ark in Ann Arbor. The acoustic guitar virtuoso amazed the audience with his two-handed technique and dynamic style in a legendary show.
Andy McKee, born in Topeka, is a top name in acoustic guitar, featured on covers of Acoustic Guitar and Acoustic UK magazines. Known for his use of altered tunings, tapping, partial capos, and percussive hits, his performances have drawn hundreds of millions of views online. At one point, he held the top three spots on YouTube’s highest-rated videos list simultaneously. Starting out on electric guitar as a teen, he switched to acoustic and was influenced by Michael Hedges, Don Ross, Billy McLaughlin, and Preston Reed. His live shows remain highly regarded for their craftsmanship and innovation. Opening was Trevor Gordon Hall, whose soulful instrumental compositions and precise virtuosity are earning him a growing worldwide audience.
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