
Tommy Emmanuel
Australian acoustic guitarist Tommy Emmanuel performs at Værket in Randers.
Tommy Emmanuel is an Australian acoustic guitarist renowned for a fingerstyle technique that combines bass, melody and rhythm at once, with no loop pedals or overdubs. He is one of only a handful of guitarists personally awarded the title Certified Guitar Player (CGP) by Chet Atkins, and over a six-decade career he has headlined venues from the Sydney Opera House to Carnegie Hall. He won a Grammy for Best Arrangement, Instrumental or A Cappella in 2024, and released his first solo studio album in a decade, 'Living In The Light', in 2025.
Tommy Emmanuel har annonceret dokumentarfilmen 'The Endless Road' om sit liv og karriere med premiere 2. oktober.
Han udgav videoen til 'Gdansk' fra albummet 'Living In The Light' og udvidede sin USA-turné med flere augustdatoer.
Han udgav 'Living In The Light', sit første soloalbum i ti år, indspillet og mixet med producer Vance Powell.
Han vandt en Grammy for bedste instrumentale arrangement for sin version af 'Folsom Prison Blues' med The String Revolution.
Mere end 60 år ind i karrieren fejrede han for nylig sin 71-års fødselsdag og fortsætter med at turnere intensivt.