Andy McKee

Guitarist known for 'Drifting'

Andy McKee - Guitarist known for 'Drifting'
Born

April 4th, 1979
46 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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Born in 1979, a skilled guitarist gained recognition for advanced fingerstyle techniques and original compositions. Achieved viral popularity through performances on YouTube. Instrumental work combines elements of folk, rock, and classical guitar. Released multiple albums showcasing unique sound and complex arrangements. Instrumental hit 'Drifting' showcased harmonic tapping and percussive techniques, influencing a new generation of guitarists. Participated in various guitar festivals and collaborated with other prominent musicians.

Achieved viral success with 'Drifting'

Released multiple acclaimed albums

Participated in major guitar festivals

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